News Items tag as: Westside Road

iN PHOTOS: Westside Road reopens as residents deal with the aftermath of wildfire
September 15, 2023 - 6:00 PM

Most residents living along Westside Road north of West Kelowna have been allowed to return home and many have found there's nothing to return to.
Wildfire north of West Kelowna being held; Westside Road reopens
July 18, 2023 - 2:45 PM

The evacuation alert for 18 homes on Westside Road due to a wildfire in the area was rescinded this afternoon and the road partially re-opened.
Crews battling cabin fires on OKIB lands in North Okanagan
June 04, 2021 - 5:09 PM

Fire crews are dealing with what could be several cabin fires on Okanagan Indian Band lands on the north end of Westside Road this evening.
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.
UPDATE: Westside Road north of West Kelowna reopens
May 02, 2018 - 10:54 AM

WEST KELOWNA – A section of the road between West Kelowna and Vernon on the west side of Okanagan Lake has reopened to a single lane following a landslide yesterday.
Blood but no driver found in rolled SUV on Westside Road
January 22, 2018 - 2:17 PM

WEST KELOWNA – Police are looking for the driver of a vehicle that rolled down a 30-foot embankment off Westside Road early yesterday morning.
VIDEO: Westside Road before and after $45 million
January 05, 2018 - 3:00 PM

WEST KELOWNA – The Ministry of Transportation recently released a side-by-side, before and after video showing the results of a $45 million improvement project on Westside Road.
Water, power outages planned for Westside Road residents next week
April 28, 2017 - 6:30 PM

WEST KELOWNA – Residents living along Westside Road will be without water and power for most of the day next Thursday.
Early morning ice on Westside Road sends driver to hospital
March 17, 2016 - 2:55 PM

WEST KELOWNA - A Vernon woman is in hospital after losing control of her vehicle in West Kelowna early Thursday morning.
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