Author Archives: Aaron Schulze
Five-year-old girl among those injured in reported bear spray attack in Barriere
BARRIERE, B.C. - A 71-year-old man from Barriere was arrested and charged with three counts of assault with a weapon after reportedly bear spraying a family, including a five-year-old girl. In a news ...
May 10, 2023
Dozens of addresses evacuated along Bonaparte River in Cache Creek
CACHE CREEK, B.C. - About two dozen more addresses in Cache Creek have been evacuated due to the swollen Bonaparte River.Late Tuesday afternoon (May 9), the Village of Cache Creek ordered the evacuati...
May 09, 2023
Kamloops residents advised to plan ahead during Emergency Preparedness Week
KAMLOOPS - This is Emergency Preparedness Week (May 7 to 13) in Canada. During the week, Canadians are being asked to take steps to prepare themselves for a range of emergencies. The federal campaign ...
May 08, 2023
Grumpy the Owl fosters orphaned owlet at the BC Wildlife Park
KAMLOOPS - If you get too close to Grumpy the Great Horned Owl and her foster owlet, she'll let you know. "She will come at you if you get a little too close to that baby," BC Wildlife Park Animal Car...
May 08, 2023
Heat anticipated next weekend brings potential for both floods and fires: province
VICTORIA - Flood-weary communities in B.C.'s Interior and North are getting a reprieve during the early portion of this week, but provincial officials are warning of extreme heat causing more problems...
May 08, 2023
Cache Creek extends local state of emergency; cleanup underway
CACHE CREEK, B.C. - Residents affected by the Cache Creek floods have begun the cleanup process. A local state of emergency has been extended to May 13 with more than 20 properties on evacuation order...
May 08, 2023
Kamloops amalgamation: 50 years later and the vibes stay the same
KAMLOOPS - Fifty years ago this week, on May 1, 1973, the amalgamation of Kamloops took place. Communities including Brocklehurst, Westsyde and Valleyview - each with their own municipalities - joined...
May 05, 2023
River levels in Kamloops are up more than 1.5 metres this week, but still no significant flood concerns
KAMLOOPS - While flooding continues in regions around Kamloops, city staff are confident residents shouldn't be too concerned about freshet as a result of snowmelt in higher elevations.Anyone who has ...
May 05, 2023
UPDATE: Missing Kamloops man found
KAMLOOPS - UPDATE: Kamloops RCMP say the 36-year-old man last seen on April 25 has been found and is safe. (Please note: for privacy considerations any previous information pertaining to this individu...
May 04, 2023
As Cache Creek flood waters recede, provincial officials assess damage to Highway 97
CACHE CREEK, B.C. - B.C.'s Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure says Highway 97 through the village of Cache Creek will need repairs once flood waters recede.Spring runoff water caused Cache ...
May 04, 2023
