News Items tag as: RDCO

Boil water notice for Killiney Beach water system
May 20, 2018 - 12:31 PM

The Killiney Beach water system water quality advisory was upgraded to a boil water notice today.
Parks and trails in Central Okanagan closed by extreme fire hazard set to reopen
September 11, 2017 - 5:17 PM

KELOWNA - Thanks to some rainfall, and a much reduced fire danger rating, several parks and walking trails in the Central Okanagan will once again be open to the public as of noon tomorrow.
Regional District will be inspecting your recycling cart by the end of the month
June 16, 2017 - 2:30 PM

CENTRAL OKANAGAN – The Regional District will soon be sending inspectors out to neighborhoods across the Central Okanagan to make sure residents aren’t putting trash in their recycling carts.
Water advisory issued for Star Place Water customers
April 12, 2017 - 8:51 AM

KELOWNA - A water quality advisory has been issued for Star Place Water customers.
Have you ever wondered where your waste water goes?
January 24, 2017 - 10:32 AM

KELOWNA – The Central Okanagan Regional District's westside wastewater treatment plant treats enough water each day to fill 27 Olympic-sized swimming pools.
Peachland dog owner accuses regional district of dirty tricks
January 06, 2017 - 8:00 PM

PEACHLAND – The owner of a dog labelled dangerous by the regional district is accusing them of using licence fees to get around a judge’s ruling.
Aging Central Okanagan water system gets big facelift
November 27, 2016 - 6:30 PM

VERNON - The multi-million dollar project to upgrade the Killiney Beach water system, which serves 280 connections, is set to break ground tomorrow.
Storm drain mosquito control underway in Central Okanagan
June 17, 2016 - 9:00 PM

KELOWNA – Regional district crews are out adding small, water-soluble pouches to curbside catch basins in order to help control mosquitos in the Central Okanagan
GPS maps now available for Central Okanagan regional park hiking trails
June 17, 2016 - 2:30 PM

CENTRAL OKANAGAN – Seven of the most popular hiking trails in the Central Okanagan are now easier to navigate thanks to a few recent improvements.
Fire destroys trailer near Peachland
February 06, 2016 - 2:30 PM

PEACHLAND – No fire departments responded to a trailer fire near Peachland yesterday morning.
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