In response to the rise of day-time temperatures throughout the region, City of Vernon Operations teams and City contractors will be making temporary adjustments to some of the outside work hours. This adjustment is required to maintain services and protect employee health.
Starting Wednesday, July…
A Public Notice will remain in place for several beaches along Okanagan Lake.
Results from water quality testing indicate that bacterial levels are currently higher than the acceptable levels set in the Guidelines for Canadian Recreational Water Quality.
As a precaution, beaches from Kin Beach to…
The City of Vernon will be hosting a community celebration marking the completion of the Lakeview Wading “Peanut” Pool on Thursday, July 11, 2024.
The completion of the pool is a significant milestone for our community, and we are excited to invite you to join us for a day of fun and festivities.…
A heat warning is in effect for the Southern Interior, including Vernon and the North Okanagan. Environment and Climate Change Canada has stated that hot conditions will continue through Wednesday.
Between Monday and Wednesday, forecasted daytime highs are expected to range between…
Update, July 7, 12:55 p.m.: Crews have completed emergency repairs to the broken sanitary sewer line in the Okanagan Landing area.
A Public Notice remains in place for several Vernon beaches along Okanagan Lake.
Beaches from Kin Beach to Paddlewheel Park will remain temporarily closed as a…
The City would like to advise residents and visitors that several beaches along the south-east arm of Okanagan Lake in Vernon, from Kin Beach to Paddlewheel Park, are temporarily closed.
Crews are currently onsite controlling and repairing a sewer line break in the Okanagan Landing area. The…
Summer in the Okanagan is a great time to explore our lakes, trails and fantastic local attractions. As temperatures rise, it's crucial to stay mindful of the heat.
The City of Vernon is encouraging all residents, businesses and visitors to prepare for the impacts of hot weather event and take…
A temporary detour will be required for a portion of 30th Avenue next week, as crews begin work on the final phase of a multi-phase road repaving project.
Starting as early as 7:00 a.m., Monday, July 8, 30th Avenue between 38th Street and 41st Street will be closed to through traffic.
The work is…
Summer weather has arrived to the North Okanagan.
Environment Canada is forecasting a steady increase in warmer temperatures over the weekend, with daytime highs reaching up to 37° Celsius starting as early as Monday.
These hot and dry conditions can quickly elevate the fire danger rating from…
A temporary detour will be required for a portion of Silver Star Road next week, while crews complete shouldering construction along the roadway.
Starting as early as 7:00 a.m. Wednesday, July 3, Silver Star Road between Barker Road and L & A Road will be closed to through traffic during…
