News Items tag as: CORD flooding

UPDATE: Westside Road reopens following washout
May 09, 2018 - 3:15 PM

WEST KELOWNA – For the second time this month, a washout closed part of Westside Road.
iN PHOTOS: Where the Central Okanagan is under water
May 08, 2017 - 5:39 PM

CENTRAL OKANAGAN - It's been a rough weekend for many residents in the Central Okanagan trying to dry out from unusual spring flooding.
Improvements coming to portions of Bellevue Creek dike in Kelowna
June 22, 2016 - 11:35 AM

UPGRADE WILL ALLOW DIKE TO HANDLE BIGGER FLOOD EVENTS
High waters force closures along creek trails in Kelowna parks
April 20, 2016 - 4:09 PM

CENTRAL OKANAGAN - Rising water has caused the closing of two Mission Creek Greenway underpasses and a trail in Glen Canyon Regional Park.
Flood warnings issued for Central Okanagan
April 19, 2016 - 2:22 PM

EMPTY SANDBAGS AVAILABLE AT MOST LOCAL FIRE HALLS
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iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
Following are a collection of reader responses to stories or letters to the editor for the first week of April 2025. They have been edited slightly for readability. Got something you want to add? Send an email to editor Marshall Jones

No fine for Kelowna brewery that sold beer to undercover minor
A Kelowna brewery successfully avoided a fine for selling beer to an undercover minor, but it did fire the employee. The province's liquor regulator decided against handing down a $7,000 fine after an 18-year-old bought a six-pack from

Marijuana gummies send 11 New York middle-schoolers to hospitals
MORICHES, New York (AP) — Police and a middle school in suburban New York are looking into how a student got hold of marijuana gummies and gave them to about a dozen schoolmates, sending 11 of them to hospitals. The episode happened M

Don't demolish old Kelowna homes to make way for development, recycle or move them
As Kelowna’s population grows the city is trying to densify housing and that means replacing single-family homes, but a business has proposed that those homes can be repurposed rather than destroyed. Renewal Development and Light Hous

UPDATE: Westside Road reopens following washout