Okanagan Falls
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Okanagan Falls receives a significant infrastructure investmentTwo B.C. communities will receive funding for upgrades to their water systems in 2024-25, including a $6.5-million investment in Okanagan Similkameen.CanadaDec 24, 2023
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Slope stability issue in Okanagan Falls, water break suspectedThe suspected water break is along Cabernet Drive. The regional district is asking people to avoid the area until further notice. Crews are assessing the situation.CanadaNov 17, 2023
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South Okanagan hotel to host haunted house in support of fire departmentIn related news, the Regional District of Central Okanagan says pets should be kept indoors, and away from open doors, during Halloween.CanadaOct 26, 2023
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Okanagan Falls, B.C. incorporation study officially underwayAn Okanagan Falls study has officially begun to look at the implications of the community becoming incorporated.CanadaOct 13, 2023
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Washrooms vandalized at Kenyon Park in Okanagan FallsThe RDOS says the park’s washrooms will remain closed until repairs are completed.CrimeOct 12, 2023
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Wind, humidity cause South Okanagan wildfires to flare upTwo wildfires are still burning in the South Okanagan and crews were quite busy over the weekend as both fires were showing an increase in fire activity.FireSep 17, 2023
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Evacuation orders rescinded for Upper Park Rill Creek Wildfire near KeremeosThe BC Wildfire Service said in its update about the fire crews and heavy equipment supported by aviation continue to make good progress on containment.FireAug 25, 2023
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B.C. wildfires: Evacuation orders downgraded for 161 properties in South OkanaganThe regional district says Willowbrook residents should restrict their water use. This will ensure water is available for fire crews battling the Upper Park Rill Creek wildfire.FireAug 23, 2023
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B.C. wildfires: Upper Park Rill Creek blaze grows in sizeNot far from that fire, and located east of Keremeos, the Crater Creek remained at an estimated 44,000 hectares.FireAug 22, 2023
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B.C. wildfires: Crater Creek blaze near Keremeos grows to 37K hectaresThe Upper Park Rill Creek blaze southeast of Okanagan Falls was still estimated at 1,090 hectares – the same size it was Friday evening.FireAug 19, 2023
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