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Duteau Creek Watershed Levels and Lumby Flood threat

Some exciting moments from part of day 2 (Sunday May 21/23) of the 103rd Falkland Stampede rodeo. 103rd Falkland BC Stampede 2023

Falkland Stampede Parade 2023

Coldstream Dust Storm. Check out ExNews.net for details https://www.exnews.net/post/dust-cloud-envelopes-coldstream-residents

Several lightning strikes slowed down. May 18 2023. Check out ExNews.net

Smokey Vernon and Coldstream Skies VIDEO Smoke from wildfires burning in Northern BC and Alberta has reached Vernon and Coldstream. Air Quality or AQ is rated at 7, high health risk. What can you do? Check out ExNews.net at https://www.exnews.net/

Homeless Camp tent fire hwy 97 and 27th street exit

Kalamalka Lake Park Brush Fire on Rattlesnake Hill Attacked by Water Bomber

Vernon Region Coldstream Falkland Westwold Salmon River flooding

Parker Cove flood UPDATE May 4th, 2023. Check ExNews.net for UPDATES Most of the water from Whiteman Creek has been diverted away from the Okanagan Lake community revealing a shocking amout of damage. Early Tuesday morning residents of the Westside Road community were awakened after Whiteman Creek burst its banks flooding many homes.

Parker Cove Flooding May 2 2023. Okanagan Lake Flooding Whiteman Creek Westside road

Middleton Gazebo Helicopter McKergow Meadows. Check out ExNews.net for more pictures

Beasts of Middleton Mountain 3 Check out ExNews.net for details about the video

Orange Belted Bumblebee Tired and Cold. Check out ExNews.net for more info on the video https://www.exnews.net/post/grounded-bumblebees-what-s-happening-can-or-should-you-help

Wind, rain, and hail mixed with snow didn't slow these residents of Vernon/Coldstream Middleton mountain one bit. Beasts of Middleton Mountain 2

Possible drowning Kalamalka Lake Monday Morning

Train Winds through Coldstream BC. BC Rail and CN train

Highway 6 was closed for a time as emergency crews dealt with a serious accident on Tuesday afternoon. Lavington and Coldstream Fire Hall were joined by two ambulances and the RCMP between Warren and Buchanan roads on Hwy 6 around 5 PM. It's not known at this time how many vehicles were involved or how the injuries were sustained.

Armstrong/Spallumcheen Fire department responded to reports of a fast-growing grass fire beside BC Hwy 97 just North of Old Kamloops road around 1:30 PM Friday March 31/23. The fire was quickly brought under control quickly. Traffic was stopped on Hwy 97 for a short time. A passerby driving a black jeep and a couple of other citizens are said to have attempted to slow the fire's progress until emergency responders arrived on scene. No reports of Injuries or property damage. No cause has been released. 97 and Old Kamloops Grass Fire Friday Afternoon

Attention all green thumbs! Spring has sprung and it's time to get growing! If you're looking to add some more color to your life, head down to your local garden center for a head start on spring. With lots of vibrant flowers and plenty of creative ideas, you're sure to find inspiration for your garden this year. The growing season is almost upon us, so get ready to say goodbye to the dreary days of winter and hello to a blooming, beautiful garden! On your mark, get set, grow!

A viewer captured this short video of dust and leaves being whipped up by the wind Monday afternoon in Coldstream

Just before midnight Thursday 23/23, Vernon Fire Rescue responded to a car fire on Hwy 97 in the Northbound lane between Birnie and Kalamalka Lake View Drive. When crews arrived they found a car burning just off the highway. A second alarm was called and Coldstream Fire responded to the scene. No word yet on injuries or how events unfolded. RCMP and Ambulance attended. Car Fire on Hwy 97

Springtime for Marmots of Middleton Mountain

Kalamalka Park Grass Fire March 22 2023 C oldstream Fire Hall recieved reports of a large grass fire in Kalamalka Park just before 4pm Wednesday March 22, 2023. BC wildfire service and Lavington Fire Hall were notified. Coldstream Fire had the large grass fire under control before either agency arrived at the scene. No reports of injuries or what caused the fire. Kalamalka Park is a popular destination for hikers with kilometers of trails.