News Items tag as: Summerland news

Summerland rockslide slows traffic on Highway 97
July 07, 2019 - 4:34 PM

SUMMERLAND - A rockslide slowed traffic near Summerland today.
Crash north of Summerland sent three to hospital
April 15, 2019 - 8:23 AM

SUMMERLAND — Police have confirmed the source of a serious traffic jam on Highway 97 near Summerland yesterday was a collision between a semi-truck and a passenger vehicle that sent three people to hospital with serious injuries.
iN VIDEO: Stolen Bentley found on dirt road near Summerland
March 23, 2019 - 12:07 PM

SUMMERLAND — The stolen Bentley that was seen driving down the wrong side of the road has been found near Summerland.
UPDATE: Highway 97 reopens after being blocked for over a month
March 05, 2019 - 10:00 AM

SUMMERLAND — Highway 97 north of Summerland has been reopened in both directions following weeks of closures, delays and detours due to rockslides and slope movement.
iN VIDEO: More convenient detour around Highway 97 rockslide
February 11, 2019 - 2:09 PM

PENTICTON - Traffic began flowing on the Callan Road detour around a slide site on Highway 97 this morning.
Highway 97 detour opening Monday, ministry
February 10, 2019 - 4:30 PM

SUMMERLAND - Officials say a detour to avoid the Highway 97 rockslide will be open tomorrow.
Alternate route on west side of Okanagan Lake around Highway 97 rockslide now open
February 08, 2019 - 1:58 PM

SUMMERLAND - While drilling and scaling continues on a rockslide that has shut down Highway 97 between Summerland and Peachland for almost a week, the province says another alternate route on the west side of Okanagan Lake is now available.
UPDATE: Stretch of Highway 97 between Peachland and Summerland remains closed today
February 06, 2019 - 3:19 PM

SUMMERLAND - Okanagan commuters will not see Highway 97 re-opening to traffic today.
Safety before convenience: Highway 97 closure in South Okanagan means long detours
February 06, 2019 - 2:00 PM

SUMMERLAND - It's all about safety with respect to re-routing traffic around the section of Highway 97 in the South Okanagan closed by a rockslide earlier this week, according to Penticton MLA Dan Ashton.
Unique geology could mean future rockslides along section of Highway 97 in Okanagan
February 05, 2019 - 3:00 PM

PENTICTON - A $54 million highway widening project north of Summerland seems to have opened a Pandora’s box of potential rockslide issues since its completion in late 2008.
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News Items tag as: Summerland news

Summerland rockslide slows traffic on Highway 97

Crash north of Summerland sent three to hospital

iN VIDEO: Stolen Bentley found on dirt road near Summerland

UPDATE: Highway 97 reopens after being blocked for over a month

iN VIDEO: More convenient detour around Highway 97 rockslide

Highway 97 detour opening Monday, ministry

Alternate route on west side of Okanagan Lake around Highway 97 rockslide now open

UPDATE: Stretch of Highway 97 between Peachland and Summerland remains closed today

Safety before convenience: Highway 97 closure in South Okanagan means long detours

Unique geology could mean future rockslides along section of Highway 97 in Okanagan

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