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BC Wildfire Service (BCWS) is on scene fighting a new blaze that sparked Friday afternoon off Highway 97, in between Okanagan Falls and Penticton. The Marron River wildfire, located just south of the ... Read More

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BC Emergency Health Services brought one person to hospital following the crash on Highway 97 and Bailey Road on Friday. At about noon today, BC EHS received a call about the car crash. Paramedics ... Read More

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A new wildfire has sparked along Highway 97 in the south end of Vernon. BC Wildfire Service estimates the blaze is 0.009 hectares in size. Helicopters can be seen bucketing water onto the fire from ... Read More

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UPDATE AUG. 18, 9:30 a.m.: Ground crews continue to make good progress on the wildfire burning off Highway 97, as of Monday morning. Firefighters are mopping up and working along the north flank of ... Read More

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According to the B.C. Highway Patrol, police were called at about 1:45pm on Saturday when a black Dodge Ram 3500 that was towing a flat deck trailer made contact with a Black Ford Bronco at Bijoux ... Read More

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A grass fire has broken out west of Highway 97 near Vernon. The fire started around 1 pm above Kalamalka Lakeview Dr. The BC Wildfire Service is aware of the fire, which is estimated at less than a ... Read More

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A new wildfire has sparked along Highway 97 near Westridge Road in the south end of Vernon. BC Wildfire Service estimates the blaze is 0.009 hectares in size. Helicopters can be seen bucketing water ... Read More

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ABBOTSFORD - Police say a major highway in British Columbia has been shut down on Saturday afternoon after a bull on the loose is standing in the middle of the roadway, blocking the traffic. Read More

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An Okanagan Conservative MP says the federal government has a moral responsibility to share the cost of stabilization work on Highway 97, which would allow the provincial government to allocate ... Read More

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Motorists heading north on Highway 97 may have noticed big red '?closed'? signs for Whiskers Point Provincial Park, located about 130 kilometres north of Prince George near McLeod Lake. According to a ... Read More

Two separate traffic stops along the Sea to Sky corridor have resulted in serious charges for two men, including allegations of impaired driving and possession of contraband tobacco. Read More

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McCall referenced the closure of Highway 97 due to a police incident on the W.R. Bennett Bridge on Aug. 11 and a bomb threat that shut down the bridge for 11 hours in January. Many motorists used 201 ... Read More

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Dan Albas, MP for Okanagan Lake West-South Kelowna, is amplifying a request made by area MLAs to see the federal government help fund the upgrade of Forest Service Road 201. Read More

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A fire at an industrial uniform supplier and cleaner closed Highway 97 through Prince George Tuesday night. Photos posted to community Facebook groups show fire crews outside Spotless Uniform and ... Read More

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A wildfire has closed the Okanagan Connector (Highway 97C) in B.C.'s Okanagan region between West Kelowna and the junction of Highway 5A, with the blaze also prompting the tactical evacuation of ... Read More

The evacuations affect properties east of Trepanier Bench Road, south of Highway 97C and north of Highway 97. An emergency reception centre has been established at Peachland Community Centre, 4450 ... Read More

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A major wildfire shuts down key highways in British Columbia's Okanagan region. Tactical evacuations are underway between West Kelowna and Peachland. Highway 97 and the Okanagan Connector are closed. Read More