Water in the affected Harwood neighbourhood has receded and the situation has stabilized. The Vernon Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) is standing down. The City will continue to monitor water levels.
All playing fields at Marshall Field are closed for Saturday and Sunday due to saturated field conditions. All other sports fields remain open until further notice.
Greater Vernon Water (GVW), in conjunction with Interior Health Authority (IH) has issued a Boil Water Notice for customers supplied by both Duteau and Kalamalka Lake sources. This is a pre-cautionary notice as GVW deals with high water levels. The area impacted includes the City of Vernon,…
The 18th Annual Cycling for Independence ride, hosted by Independent Living in Vernon, will take place Sunday, May 7, between 8:30 a.m. and 2 p.m. with the ride starting and ending at the People Place on 27 Avenue.
As there may be many cyclists riding on the roads within Vernon and Coldstream for…
Vernon residents living near creeks, streams and low lying areas should undertake measures to protect their property and reduce the risk of flooding, if they have not already done so.
Heavy rainfall in will increase flows and levels of water bodies throughout the region, making flooding more likely…
The City of Vernon is reminding Vernon residents that payments for the first quarter utility bills, which were mailed in April, are due on or before May 12. Any unpaid balance after the due date will be charged 12 per cent interest per annum.
The City offers MyCity, a free secure online service…
The City of Vernon has one vacancy to fill on the Tourism Advisory Committee (TAC). The appointee to this position would represent the ‘Accommodator under 80 Rooms’ sector. Applicants must reside within Vernon city limits. The term for this position will expire in January 2019.
The purpose of TAC…
Crews will be performing storm and sewer rehabilitation work in the following locations from May 2 to June 1 from 7:00 a.m.to 5 p.m.
32 Avenue to 24 Street
24 Street at Pleasant Valley Road
32 Avenue at 19 Street
19 Street between 31 and 32 Avenues
15 Street between 28 and 30 Avenues
23 Avenue…
Phase 1 of major improvements along Kalamalka Lake Road, including the Okanagan Rail Trail Connector, will begin this week. The general scope of work involves regrading the southbound lanes of Kalamalka Lake Road to accommodate for the new four-metre wide multi-use path, which will take users from…
Crews will be performing storm and sewer rehabilitation work in the following locations from May 1 to June 1 from 7:00 a.m.to 5 p.m.
32 Avenue to 24 Street
24 Street at Pleasant Valley Road
32 Avenue at 19 Street
19 Street between 31 and 32 Avenues
Drivers can expect single-lane alternating…