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Interior Health unlikely to lobby for e-scooter ban after Kamloops fatality
The health authority said its role is to "focus on prevention messages."
Kamloops man’s death prompts petition to ban e-scooters
The 18-year-old died while riding a rental e-scooter.
Gas price roller coaster continues in Kamloops, Okanagan
Roller coasters are supposed to be fun.
iN NUMBERS: Which region in BC has the most drunk drivers
“Our officers did notice improvements in some of our usual check stops in 2026, but we are intercepting far too many people who choose to drive while impaired.”
Expensive day for truck driver caught speeding in construction zone near Merritt
“There’s an expectation that commercial truck drivers will be as committed to road safety as anyone else."
Off-road vehicles banned from Southern Interior backcountry
The ban doesn't apply on private land.
Years-long farm land dispute ends with $60,000 fine for Lake Country RV park
The ordeal lasted seven years as the commission wanted to return three acres of a Lake Country property to farm-use.
Hot Nite in the City Cruises Back to Kamloops with Classic Cars and Family Fun
Chrome shines in the summer sun as hundreds of classic cars, hot rods, muscle cars…
Lake Country highway connection denied by farm land regulator
It would have extended Commonwealth Road to Glenmore Road easing travel times and making for a safer drive.
iN PHOTOS: Remnants of historic rail town near Merritt includes last KVR water tower
It is a scenic stop for those exploring the southern Interior.
Wildfires closing in on BC Interior highways
Major routes like the Trans-Canada and Coquihalla remain clear, but fires are encroaching on some Thompson-Okanagan routes.
iN NUMBERS: High and unsafe drivers busted at Shambhala Music Festival in BC
“It looks like we will have to be back next year, and hopefully in greater numbers, to deal with festival-goers who are driving unsafely.”
Expect long weekend delays on Coquihalla due to construction, Trans-Canada closure
Drivers have been warned to expect significant delays, and to make sure they have a full tank of gas and bring plenty of food and water for the journey.
72-year-old man killed in ATV crash in Peachland
The fatal ATV crash happened in the former Gladstone Mine area on off-road trails.
Car theft victim helps officer arrest the thief in Coldstream
“We want to thank the person who stepped in to help our officer that day."