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‘It’s still there,’ Logan Lake mayor passes along message after wildfire reaches town’s borders
The mayor of a small Interior community has a message this morning on the status…
New wildfire places nearly 100 homes on evacuation alert southwest of Merritt
The Thompson Nicola Regional District has issued an evacuation alert due to a new wildfire…
Highland Valley Copper mine evacuating due to wildfire
A copper mine located near Logan Lake has been told to evacuate due to wildfire.…
More than 100 properties being evacuated due to wildfire west of Lower Nicola
An evacuation order has been issued for properties west of Lower Nicola due to the…
New social gathering place open to community of Lytton
A new community hub is emerging from the ashes of the Lytton Creek wildfire that…
Sandman Centre in Kamloops providing residents relief from heat and smoke
The City of Kamloops is reminding residents that the Sandman Centre is open every day…
Public invited to virtual meeting for update on wildfires in TNRD
The public is invited to an online Zoom meeting tomorrow about the current wildfire activity…
Wildfire threatening Logan Lake grows overnight
A wildfire currently threatening the District of Logan Lake grew overnight and is roughly seven…
Strangers become close friends for Monte Lake family amid wildfire destruction
A Monte Lake couple whose family home was destroyed in the White Rock Lake wildfire…
Woman in Kamloops scammed out of $10K by phone fraudster: RCMP
People in Kamloops are getting victimized by phone fraudsters impersonating RCMP officers and bank employees,…
New Kamloops Blazers associate coach is Penticton’s Mark Holick
Mark Holick has been named as the new associate coach of the Kamloops Blazers. “I…
Kamloops RCMP have identified suspect after suspicious grassfires
A pair of grassfires on Columbia Street yesterday afternoon have RCMP investigators asking for the…
Tremont Creek wildfire escapes containment near Tunkwa Lake
The Tremont Creek wildfire roared to life yesterday, Aug. 11, near Tunkwa Lake Provincial Park…
Arrests made, drugs and firearms seized in the Okanagan by a provincial special enforcement unit
Drugs and firearms were seized in the Okanagan by the Combined Forces Special Enforcement Unit…
Heat warning issued for South Thompson, while alerts continue in Okanagan
Environment Canada has issued a heat warning for Kamloops and the South Thompson region since…
Missing Alberta man presumed drowned in Mara Lake
An Alberta man is missing and RCMP presume he drowned in Mara Lake yesterday. The…
People are putting anti-vaccination DVDs, notes on windshields in Kamloops
Kamloops residents have been finding anti-vaccination propaganda on their car windshields this past week. The…
Freshly acclaimed federal Liberal candidate in Kamloops steps down
The newly acclaimed federal Liberal candidate for Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo riding has already stepped down. Kamloops lawyer…
Kamloops RCMP asks public for help in locating precious items stolen from evacuees
The public is being called on by Kamloops RCMP to help locate precious family items…
Family marks 10-year anniversary of mother’s murder in Salmon Arm with appeal for tips
The family of a woman who was murdered in her Salmon Arm home 10 years…
Bicycle deal was too good to be true: Kamloops RCMP
A Kamloops man who was stopped by the RCMP with a stolen bike appears to…
Evacuating farm animals amidst White Rock Lake wildfire a major operation
The process of evacuating large farm animals due to wildfires burning in the B.C. Interior…
Bystander rescues little girl from strong river current in Kamloops
A Kamloops mother dove into the South Thompson River yesterday to rescue a little girl…
Man carrying imitation handgun, drugs arrested in Kamloops
Members of the Kamloops RCMP Targeted Enforcement Unit arrested a man carrying what appeared to…