Motorists travelling along 27th Street this week may experience minor travel delays, while crews install water infrastructure.
Starting as early as 7:00 a.m. on Wednesday, November 6, a portion of 27th Street will be closed in the northbound lanes between 28th and 30th Avenue. Traffic will be…
The Royal Canadian Legion Branch 25 (Vernon) in partnership with the City of Vernon will host the Remembrance Day ceremony on Monday, November 11, at Kal Tire.
Attendees of the ceremony are encouraged to arrive early to find parking and seating before the program begins.
The program schedule is as…
At approximately 8:40 a.m., Vernon Fire Rescue Services (VFRS) responded to reports of a structure fire in the 4000 block of 34th Street.
Upon arrival, crews discovered a unit in a residential complex fully engulfed in flames, with fire and smoke extending to the roof and neighboring suites.…
As we prepare to turn the clocks back this Sunday (November 3), Vernon Fire Rescue Services (VFRS) is reminding residents to check your smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors for dead batteries and expiration dates. It’s a small action that can make a big difference.
“Remember, working smoke…
A day-time detour will be required for a portion of Silver Star Road next week, as crews install water infrastructure.
Starting as early as 7:00 a.m. on Tuesday, November 5, Silver Star Road will be closed to northbound traffic from Star Road (upper) and Star Road (lower). Access will remain in…
Fall has arrived in the North Okanagan and to coincide with the seasonal change, the City is offering tips and reminders to help residents manage their organics carts to ensure carts can be completely emptied during collection.
Tips for complete collection:
Did you know that overfilling your…
As local kids put the finishing touches on their Halloween costumes, Vernon Fire Rescue Services (VFRS) is offering tips to keep safety top of mind.
“The number one thing to remember is to be visible,” said Fire Chief David Lind. “Now that the sun is setting earlier, it’s important that kids’…
The City of Vernon is aligning with updates to the Open Burning Smoke Control Regulation (OBSCR) issued by the Province of British Columbia, which includes changes aimed at improving air quality in High Smoke Sensitivity Zones (HSSZ).
In preparation for the open burning season, please note the…
Motorist travelling along Kalamalka Lake Road this week may experience minor travel delays, while crews perform asphalt surface repairs.
Starting as early as 7:00 am on Wednesday, October 30, Kalamalka Lake Road will be reduced to two lane traffic between 14th Ave and Highway 6. Work may also…
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The City of Vernon is entering the next phase of public engagement for the development of the new Official Community Plan (OCP) and Transportation Plan (TP).
Residents are encouraged to take part in this important…