Tag Archives: Weather
Grand opening set for Peachland to West Kelowna multi-use trail
A new multi-use trail connecting Peachland to West Kelowna will be officially unveiled Friday, June 20, during a grand opening ceremony.Local officials and invited guests will gather for a ribbon-cutt...
Jun 17, 2025
Big White to invest big dollars, announces millions in resort upgrades
Big White Ski Resort is pouring $9.4 million into infrastructure upgrades and guest services ahead of the 2025 season.The plan includes major lift improvements, power and fibre optic expansions, a new...
Jun 12, 2025
RDCO steps up mosquito control, urges residents to clear standing water
With mosquito season now underway, the Regional District of Central Okanagan (RDCO) is stepping up its efforts to manage the nuisance insects while asking residents to do their part at home.Since Apri...
Jun 11, 2025
Kelowna RCMP cracking down on illegal E-dirt bike use
Kelowna RCMP is increasing enforcement on unauthorized and high-risk drivers operating E-dirt bikes on city streets.In recent months, police say they have seen a sharp rise in the use of electric off-...
Jun 06, 2025
West Kelowna set to launch major summer construction projects
The City of West Kelowna is preparing for a busy construction season, with several major infrastructure upgrades set to begin in the coming weeks.In a statement issued late Wednesday, city officials s...
Jun 05, 2025
Okanagan's drought rating holds steady for third week
The Okanagan was given a drought rating of Level 1 Thursday, June 5.That marked three weeks in a row where the area had the rating indicating conditions were abnormally dry, but not to a severe level....
Jun 05, 2025
RCMP urges caution as summer season brings crowds to Okanagan waterways
With warm weather settling in and Water Safety Week underway, the RCMP is reminding residents and visitors to take extra care around Okanagan lakes and rivers this summer."The Okanagan's waterways are...
Jun 03, 2025
West Kelowna launches free summer plaza series with fitness and markets
A fresh lineup of free outdoor events is coming to the heart of West Kelowna as part of a new community initiative launched by the city and Visit Westside.Beginning Tuesday, June 3, residents are invi...
Jun 03, 2025
RDCO warns to not leave pets in hot cars as temperatures rise
As temperatures in the Okanagan, including Vernon and Kelowna, approach the 30-degree mark this weekend, the Regional District of Central Okanagan (RDCO) is urging pet owners not to leave animals unat...
May 29, 2025
Okanagan expected to top 30C for first time this year, flirting with heat record
Update Wednesday 4pm:Unofficial temperatures did indeed pass the 30C mark Wednesday afternoon.Original story:The Okanagan is bracing for its hottest day of the year so far, with both Vernon and Kelown...
May 28, 2025
