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TNRD board chair relieved province listened and declared a state of emergency due to wildfires
As Ken Gillis, on his way to his office in Kamloops to sign another evacuation…
Youths attempt to set a bush on fire in Kamloops
Three youths reportedly attempted to set a bush on fire in East Kamloops on Saturday.…
Kamloops Blazers head coach assumes GM duties
The Kamloops Blazers have chosen a new general manager from within the hockey club. Head…
Wildfire near Sun Peaks grows; more properties evacuated
Seven more properties have been evacuated as the Embleton Mountain wildfire west of Sun Peaks…
‘Tremendously frustrated’: Province silent on TNRD request for state of emergency due to wildfires
The provincial government has not responded to the Thompson Nicola Regional District since the board…
Wildfire crews camped out at former Kamloops elementary school grounds
The empty grounds of a former Kamloops elementary school are now a temporary home for…
Resiliency Centre for wildfire evacuees set to open in Kamloops
A one stop shop for wildfire evacuees is opening in Kamloops tomorrow to meet the…
UPDATE: Properties near Westwold evacuated Sunday night due to ‘aggressive’ wildfire activity
White Rock Lake wildfire near Westwold burned aggressively last night, forcing residents of 44 properties…
Man ticketed after camp stove starts grassfire near Kamloops
Kamloops RCMP issued a hefty fine on Saturday after an outdoor barbecue started a grassfire.…
Lack of pet boarding available due to fires and pandemic puppies
An influx of evacuees needing safe places for their animals, as well as a general proliferation…
Growing hobby of backyard bird feeding inspires new Kamloops store
In the wake of the pandemic, the hobby of backyard bird feeding is rapidly growing…
Outdoor detective game puts Jack the Ripper on the loose in Kamloops
An outdoor detective adventure game is coming to Kamloops in September and teams are already…
Some Kamloops residents suspicious of provincial and municipal plans for Fortune Motel
Some fed up residents don’t want another social housing unit opened up on Kamloops’ North…
TNRD forensic audit overlapping RCMP investigation
As a forensic audit examining expenses at the Thompson Nicola Regional District nears two-thirds of…
Rescue horses moved to safety from Embleton Wildfire
When the Embleton Mountain Fire broke out across the road from a herd of rescue…