News Items tag as: District of Summerland UPDATE: Boil water notice issued for Summerland July 10, 2018 - 10:14 AM SUMMERLAND – Everyone who gets water from the Summerland water system is subject to a boil water notice effective immediately. UPDATE: Finlay Creek wildfire 50 per cent contained and 2,228 hectares September 10, 2017 - 4:11 PM SUMMERLAND - The Finlay Creek wildfire is no longer threatening homes in the Garnet Valley Lake area because it is 50 per cent contained. Rising water sparks state of emergency in Summerland neighbourhood May 31, 2017 - 9:33 AM SUMMERLAND - The rising water in Okanagan Lake has forced the District of Summerland to issue a state of local emergency for the Trout Creek area east of Highway 97. FLOOD WATCH 2017: Okanagan Lake continues to rise as Summerland helps prepare residents for highwater mark May 20, 2017 - 10:47 AM SUMMERLAND - As waters in Okanagan Lake continue to rise officials are warning lakefront property owners to prepare for the high water. Boil water notice issued for Summerland February 27, 2017 - 11:37 AM SUMMERLAND - As part of the planned maintenance project on the water system in Summerland, a boil water notice has been issued along with some road closures. Okanagan Skaha school board chair responds to Summerland proposal September 19, 2016 - 4:34 PM PENTICTON - A new concept for school administration put forward by the District of Summerland recently has raised some concerns. Summerland council see substantial savings in operating its own school board September 14, 2016 - 9:54 AM SUMMERLAND - The District of Summerland is hoping their new concept for school administration will be a pilot project for small municipalities across the province. More ... THOMPSON: Tiger Woods is a contender again OPINION Eight days ago, the world’s best golfers competed mightily to win the 2018 PGA Championship…the year’s final tournament of four so-called “Majors” contested annually…champ EDITORIAL CARTOON Top News Vernon airport traffic down 70 per cent thanks to wildfire smoke VERNON - Wildfire smoke is having a big impact on traffic at the Vernon airport. Vernon Regional Airport supervisor Ian Adkins says flight t August 20, 2018 5:30 PM Penticton still Canada's home to triathlon says organizer following cancelled event PENTICTON - The spokesperson for this year’s inaugural Super League Triathlon in Penticton says organizers have no reason to make any change August 20, 2018 5:00 PM VIDEO: Former mayoral candidate still helping Kamloops on the sidelines KAMLOOPS - A video is circulating on social media of a 2014 mayoral candidat picking up litter from the sidewalk in Kamloops. Ben James says August 20, 2018 5:00 PM Anti-poverty strategy will aim for 50 per cent cut in low-income rates: source OTTAWA - A new plan to help low-income Canadians will set a lofty goal of lifting more than two million people past the poverty line over the next August 20, 2018 4:34 PM Harlem Globetrotters tour to stop in Okanagan KELOWNA – The clowns of the hardwood bring their family-friendly entertainment to the Okanagan this winter with a show in Kelowna. The August 20, 2018 3:00 PM Tweets by @infonewsvernon