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Precautionary Boil Water Notice issued for parts of Powers Creek Water Service Area due to water main break

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Tuesday. August 24, 2021

City utility crews are responding this morning to a water main break in Glenrosa. Area residents and...

Water Quality Advisories rescinded for Lakeview-Rose Valley and West Kelowna Estates Systems

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Friday, August 20, 2021

The City of West Kelowna, in consultation with Interior Health, has rescinded the Water Quality Advisories, for the Lakeview-Rose Valley Service Area and the West Kelowna Estates Service Area.

Monitoring and testing confirm that turbidity has returned to normal levels. The Water Quality Advisory for West Kelowna Estates was issued July 14 and the Water Quality Advisory was issued for Lakeview-Rose Valley on July 19 after turbidly increased to higher than...

Two-day Skatepark closure starts Monday

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Friday, Aug. 20, 2021

Starting on Monday, August 23, the Skatepark at Memorial Park will temporarily close for up to two days to relocate light standards to the new skatepark. All lighting work is anticipated to be complete on August 25, and the facility will re-open to park users. 

Light poles and concrete bases will be disassembled and repurposed at the new skatepark, located east of Johnson Bentley Memorial Aquatic Centre.

Construction of the new skatepark is progressing...

Reserve your seat for this Friday’s Music in the Park

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Wednesday, Aug. 18, 2021

It’s music to our ears!

Music in the Park returns Friday, Aug. 20 in West Kelowna after a one-week hiatus.

Pop rock singer and songwriter Justin J. Moore, and bluesman Graham Ord and his band will each perform two, limited-seating shows for fans this Friday night at 5:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. at Kinsmen Park at 3170 Shannon Lake Road, West Kelowna. In keeping with public health orders, 50 seats are available per show. Register for this free event by calling...

Shannon View rock scaling work to begin next week

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Thursday, Aug. 12, 2021

Starting Monday, August 16 through to the end of the month, construction crews will conduct stabilization improvements for the Shannon View Drive Rock Scaling Project.

Construction work is scheduled to occur primarily along Shannon View Drive weekdays from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Weekend work is required and is scheduled Saturday, August 21 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Single-lane alternating traffic will be in effect on Shannon View Drive and traffic flow will be monitored...