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‘These deaths are preventable’: Kamloops man pushing for river risk awareness after tragic drownings
A Kamloops man who saved a drowning international student has no intention of stopping his…
Trash on beaches, major drought prompt community beach cleanup in Kamloops
Trash can be seen in piles or scattered along the beaches in Kamloops, from cans…
iN VIDEO: Watch Thompson rivers transform across the seasons last year
A Kamloops resident has finished a time lapse video that took him an entire year…
Drowning deaths in Okanagan far from unusual: B.C. Coroners Service
On Saturday a man drowned in Wood Lake while trying to help someone else struggling…
Thompson Rivers high waters could remain well into July
We may almost be out of the woods for serious flooding this season but river…
High streamflow advisory issued for rivers in Okanagan, Thompson Nicola and Shuswap
B.C.’s River Forecast Centre has issued a warning for rapidly-rising rivers in the Southern Interior…
Local governments paying attention to high interior rivers and creeks but no flood warnings yet
A high streamflow advisory has been issued for the North Okanagan which includes tributaries around…
B.C. River Forecast Centre declares flood warning for Cache Creek and area
The flood watch issued for the Cache Creek, Cariboo and Chilcotin yesterday has been upgraded…
Kamloops teen taking on engineering at TRU
KAMLOOPS – Most 16-year-olds are worrying about passing their driver’s licence test, keeping up with…
No fishing in several South Okanagan rivers and streams this summer
PENTICTON – Fans of fishing across the province will be disappointed to learn that as of July 15 they will no longer be permitted to fish many rivers and streams in the South Okanagan this summer due to low flows and warming water temperatures. For the rest of the summer all streams and rivers in...
HELSTON: You’re never planning on getting into trouble on the water
When you’re packing up for a day on the water, toss in a floatation device along with your suntan lotion, snacks and iPhone. It might save your life, or someone else’s. I’ll be the first to admit that packing safety gear can feel like a big nuisance. It’s certainly not as fun as loading a...