News Items tag as: Okanagan Lake

Okanagan Lake continues to rise
May 19, 2018 - 2:39 PM

Okanagan Lake is expected to reach levels similar to last year in the coming weeks.
Authorities keeping close eye on weather, snowpack and Okanagan Lake
March 14, 2018 - 3:00 PM

PENTICTON - High snowpack levels do not necessarily a flood year make, but Okanagan communities should be making preparations for high water this spring, based on the current data.
Baby deer rescued from icy waters of Okanagan Lake
March 04, 2018 - 12:30 PM

VERNON - A baby deer was rescued from the icy waters of Okanagan Lake near Vernon earlier this week.
International wake surfing tournament in Kelowna this week
September 18, 2017 - 1:00 PM

KELOWNA – Men and women from seven countries will be putting their goofy feet forward at a wake surfing competition in Kelowna this week.
Moored boat sinks in Okanagan Lake after someone pulled the plug
September 11, 2017 - 8:00 PM

VERNON - A boat owner in the North Okanagan got into a soggy situation over the weekend after someone apparently pulled the plug on his boat.
Three people hospitalized after boat crash on Okanagan Lake near Summerland
September 05, 2017 - 10:11 AM

PENTICTON - A Trout Creek resident’s quick actions helped helped save two people after their boat struck rocks last night.
West Kelowna RCMP volunteers doing boat safety checks
August 25, 2017 - 8:00 PM

WEST KELOWNA - A voluntary vessel safety pre-check will be conducted by the West Kelowna RCMP volunteers tomorrow.
Five boats heading to the Okanagan caught with invasive mussels
August 15, 2017 - 1:05 PM

KELOWNA - The chair of the Okanagan Basin Water Board is concerned about the number of boats travelling to the valley found with invasive mussels so far this season.
Okanagan Lake now officially below full pool
August 01, 2017 - 9:00 PM

OKANAGAN - Thanks to the hot weather, Okanagan Lake is now below full pool and the spring flooding is now officially behind us.
Man's body found floating in Okanagan Lake identified
July 27, 2017 - 11:02 AM

WEST KELOWNA - The body of a man pulled from Okanagan Lake in West Kelowna yesterday has been identified.
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