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Vernon's new 'Peanut Pool' open and already being well used
Vernon's Peanut Pool has reopened following a multi-million dollar revitalization, and has already attracted some crowds.The Lakeview Wading Pool officially reopened to the public on June 28, but a ri...
Corey Fischer Jul 11, 2024

Outside work hours adjusted due to hot weather
Vernon residents may notice work-related noise a little earlier in the morning than normal during this heat wave.In response to the hot weather, City of Vernon operations teams and city contractors wi...
Jul 10, 2024

No-swim notice lifted at several Vernon beaches on Okanagan Lake
It's safe to swim again at several beaches on Okanagan Lake in Vernon. The City of Vernon said a public notice that was issued for Kin Beach and Paddlewheel Park Beach on July 6 has been rescinded and...
Corey Fischer Jul 09, 2024

Campfire bans take effect this week in Vernon and Kamloops Fire Centre
A campfire ban will take effect in the City of Vernon at 12 p.m. (noon) on Wednesday, July 10, a few days before those fires are prohibited in the entire Kamloops Fire Centre."The recent hot and dry c...
Corey Fischer Jul 09, 2024

Places to go in Vernon to 'beat the heat'
With the heat warning expected to remain in place for a few more days, the City of Vernon is reminding residents and visitors of places they can go to escape the heat, cool down, and stay hydrated. "A...
Jul 08, 2024

One week detour required for part of 30th Avenue
A temporary detour will be in place this week on part of 30th Avenue in Vernon.Crews will be working on the final phase of a road repaving project.Starting on Monday, July 8, 30th Avenue between 38th ...
Corey Fischer Jul 08, 2024

Boil water notice for Okanagan Landing lifted
July 5, 2024 The Regional District of North Okanagan has lifted a Boil Water Notice issued on July 2, 2024, to some customers in the Okanagan Landing and Tronson Road area. The RDNO said bacterial tes...
Corey Fischer Jul 05, 2024

Public input sought for Manhattan Point Park
The City of Kelowna is asking the public to provide input to shape the future of Manhattan Point Park.Work is underway to design the park, located on Okanagan Lake off Manhattan Drive, and the public ...
Liam Verster Jul 03, 2024

Vernon's Canada Day organizer explains why drone show did not go ahead
Several thousand people filled Polson Park Monday night (July 1) for the drone show that was supposed to end Canada Day celebrations in Vernon, but unfortunately, the show was not able to go ahead.May...
Corey Fischer Jul 02, 2024

Two-day detour on Vernon road
A temporary detour will be in effect on part of Silver Star Road in Vernon this week.It's to allow crews to complete shouldering construction along the roadway.Starting on Wednesday morning, July 3, S...
Corey Fischer Jul 02, 2024

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