Keremeos Review

Do Not Consume water notice still in place for Okanagan system off Westside Road

Regional District of Central Okanagan, Interior Health issued notice for Killiney Beach System Thursday, Sept. 2, affecting more than 280 properties

  • Sep 5, 2021

Additional evacuation alerts lifted on White Rock Lake fire on Westside

There are still 18 properties on evacuation order and 2,259 on alert

  • Sep 3, 2021

B.C. wildfires a ‘wake-up call’ to return to Indigenous-led fire management

The BCWS should be working with and learning from sqilxw Peoples

  • Sep 1, 2021

Grass fire in Olalla started by excavator shifting rocks

The fire was quickly brought under control by a nearby work crew

  • Aug 31, 2021

UBC Okanagan expands online offerings due to COVID-19 pandemic

Students' union president Tashia Kootenayoo criticized school's slow response on Twitter

  • Aug 31, 2021

White Rock Lake wildfire nears containment after successful planned burn

BC Wildfire Service estimates the fire could be contained within seven to 10 days

  • Aug 30, 2021

Prolific B.C. offender charged with crimes across Okanagan

Jake Knute Soros is charged with crimes in Keremeos, Cawston, Salmon Arm

  • Aug 29, 2021

‘Positive progress’ being made on all flanks of White Rock Lake wildfire

60 Canadian Armed Forces personnel were been deployed on Saturday, an additional 60 coming Sunday

  • Aug 28, 2021

Keremeos Fire Department dealing with back-to-back blazes

They are currently on scene at the Similkameen River were a pile of debris has caught fire

  • Aug 28, 2021

Interior Health hosting on-campus COVID-19 vaccine clinics at UBCO

The health authority is hosting three on-campus immunization events

  • Aug 27, 2021

Keremeos enters stage 2 water restrictions

The watering restrictions are in place for the foreseeable future

  • Aug 26, 2021

Keremeos people wanted for study on impact of climate change and COVID-19

UBC and LSCSS partnering on study to understand affects on mental health

  • Aug 26, 2021

Wind shoos away plan for second controlled burn on White Rock Lake fire

Large 3,000-hectare-sized burn planned off Westside Road when conditions are favourable

  • Aug 26, 2021

Central Okanagan White Rock Lake wildfire evacuees invited to public info session

Officials will take questions from evacuees during an online event Thursday evening

  • Aug 25, 2021

Similkameen communities have been represented by Conservatives, New Democrats and Liberals

Variety of candidates have been elected in past federal elections

  • Aug 25, 2021

78 homes confirmed damaged in White Rock Lake wildfire in Central Okanagan region

Regional District of Central Okanagan evacuees upset by 'voyeuristic event' media tour

  • Aug 24, 2021

Cool weather and rain helping on Garrison Lake wildfire

Crews are focusing on three main flanks of the fire

  • Aug 24, 2021

COVID-19 cases identified on Air Canada flight from Toronto to Kelowna

Passengers seated in rows 30 to 36 are considered to be at higher risk of exposure

  • Aug 24, 2021

PHOTOS: White Rock Lake wildfire devastates North Westside homes

Seventy-eight Central Okanagan properties have burned due to the 800 square kilometre wildfire

  • Aug 24, 2021