Author Archives: Aaron Schulze
Motor vehicle incident closes Highway 97D in both directions
KAMLOOPS - A motor vehicle incident on Highway 97D between Logan Lake and the Coquihalla highway has led to a road closure in both directions.According to Stephanie Dunn with B.C. Emergency Health Ser...
Jul 23, 2023
Wildfire smoke expected to stay in Central Interior, including Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Several parts of the province, including Kamloops should expect smoky skies to be around for the next 24 to 48 hours due to wildfires.The province says in it's Smoky Skies Bulletin that was...
Jul 22, 2023
TNRD issues evacuation alert for 360 properties south of Kamloops
NOTE: This story has been updated here.UPDATE (2:05 p.m.) The wildfire has since increased to 350 hectares and is still out of control. B.C. Wildfire service say crews and air tankers will be heading ...
Jul 22, 2023
New 90-ha fire south of Kamloops causes huge, visible smoke plume Friday
KAMLOOPS - A huge plume of smoke visible in Kamloops is coming from a blaze burning near Lac Le Jeune.The B.C. Wildfire Service says the Ross Moore Lake wildfire, burning 24 kilometres south of Kamloo...
Jul 21, 2023
Lightning suspected to have caused new wildfire east of Merritt
KAMLOOPS - A wildfire that started Thursday (July 20) near Merritt has increased in size as of Friday morning.The wildfire at Quilchena Creek is located west of Highway 97C. The B.C. Wildfire Service ...
Jul 21, 2023
Kamloops model competing for Miss Universe Canada
KAMLOOPS- Kayla Mckay started her modelling career when she was 15, and now she hopes to be the first Miss Universe Canada winner from Kamloops. "She's been amazing. She's been able to travel the worl...
Jul 21, 2023
Police look to track down wanted Kamloops man
KAMLOOPS - RCMP would like your help tracking down a wanted Kamloops man.Kevin Larry Dunseath, 61, is wanted on an unendorsed warrant for failing to comply with a court order.Description:White5'9"200 ...
Jul 21, 2023
B.C. firefighter numbers increase to more than 2,500, with 100 Brazilians here today
VICTORIA - British Columbia is expecting the arrival of 100 firefighters from Brazil today, adding to the province's growing international wildfire force. BC Wildfire Service spokesman Cliff Chapman s...
Jul 21, 2023
Kamloops Fire Rescue advising residents to take precautions amid heat warning
KAMLOOPS - As the heat continues to hover over the Interior, Kamloops Fire Rescue is asking residents to be cautious when going to parks."Everything is dry now," Cpt. Jamie Chase with KFR told CFJC To...
Jul 20, 2023
'He'd give you the shirt off his back'; Fundraiser launched for Kamloops man injured in waterfall plunge
KAMLOOPS - A GoFundMe campaign has been set up to benefit a Kamloops man and his family. In a news release, RCMP said a 15-year-old girl was on a hike when she slipped on some rocks and fell into the ...
Jul 20, 2023
