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‘Yes’ side disappointed with Kamloops performing arts centre referendum loss
“NOT OVERLY SURPRISED, BUT DEFINITELY DISAPPOINTED” KAMLOOPS – About 32 per cent of the eligible voters in Kamloops have decided a performing arts centre will not be built in the city, at least, not anytime soon. The ‘no’ side edged the ‘yes’ side by 1,668 votes. About 54 per cent of the voters said no...

Excavator destroyed by fire in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – An excavator parked at a construction site on the Westsyde in Kamloops was destroyed by fire last night. A caller to 911 at about 10:38 p.m., Nov. 7, said they saw flames and thought someone was having a bon fire. Kamloops Fire Rescue Platoon Capt. Steve Kilmartin says crews arrived to find an...

Rollover on Coquihalla north of Merritt; one person injured
MERRITT – A single vehicle rollover closed the northbound lanes of Highway 5 between Merritt and Kamloops this morning and sent one person to hospital. The crash happened at about 8:55 a.m., Nov. 8, about 28 kilometres north of Merritt, according to Merritt RCMP. A pickup towing a trailer overturned and blocked the northbound lanes...