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Category 2 fire ban coming to Kamloops Fire Centre

Category 2 fire ban coming to Kamloops Fire Centre

Campfires are not currently impacted by fire prohibitions in the region
'Early season heat event' ongoing in the Okanagan; risk of thunderstorm in forecast

'Early season heat event' ongoing in the Okanagan; risk of thunderstorm in forecast

The special weather statement from Environment Canada has been in affect since Friday
Western Canada's oldest Gravel Fondo returns to Similkameen

Western Canada's oldest Gravel Fondo returns to Similkameen

There will be three distances for riders of all skill levels
Chlorination paused, boil water notice remains for Olalla water supply

Chlorination paused, boil water notice remains for Olalla water supply

The pause will allow for the RDOS to track down the source of contamination in the system
Province, UBC Okanagan partnership works to detect, monitor wildfires

Province, UBC Okanagan partnership works to detect, monitor wildfires

The new camera network will provide first responders with information to support wildfire response
Planned FortisBC outage near Missezula Lake in Princeton this week

Planned FortisBC outage near Missezula Lake in Princeton this week

The outage is part of the routine work FortisBC does to maintain the electricity system
6 Okanagan cities break heat records, low-to-upper 30s still expected

6 Okanagan cities break heat records, low-to-upper 30s still expected

Princeton's heat on Monday beat a 123-year-old record
Motorcyclist arrested after speeding, dangerous driving on Okanagan Connector

Motorcyclist arrested after speeding, dangerous driving on Okanagan Connector

The man was driving at speeds of up to 187 km per hour
Kelowna pediatricians speak out on unit closure, misinformation

Kelowna pediatricians speak out on unit closure, misinformation

Paediatricians in Kelowna speak out on ward closure and ongoing concerns
All wildfires in the Okanagan under control in early season heat

All wildfires in the Okanagan under control in early season heat

A wildfire that sparked south of Merritt is now under control