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KFR encourages residents to 'FireSmart' their homes amid wildfires
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Fire Rescue (KFR) and the City of Kamloops are asking homeowners to 'FireSmart' their properties again this summer.Fire Chief Steve Robinson said there's more urgency for Kamloops ...
Jul 20, 2021

Clouston feels at home in new dual roles with the Blazers, will lean on O'Donovan, Sandland for support
KAMLOOPS - It's the first time in the Tom Gaglardi era the Blazers have employed a dual head coach and general manager role, but the team's majority owner felt comfortable giving Shaun Clouston both r...
Jul 20, 2021

Red Sox-Blue Jays game postponed, will be made up in Toronto
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - The game between the Boston Red Sox and Toronto Blue Jays on Tuesday was postponed because of thunderstorms. It will be made up as part of a doubleheader August 7 in Toronto. The ...
Jul 20, 2021

Forecast calls for wind, little rain as low pressure system enters Kamloops area
KAMLOOPS - Environment Canada says a low pressure system bringing a change in the weather Tuesday evening (July 20) to Wednesday may not be much help to wildland firefighters.Forecast Lisa Erven says ...
Jul 20, 2021

Federal judge blocks Arkansas law banning most abortions
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - A federal judge on Tuesday blocked an Arkansas law banning nearly all abortions in the state while she hears a challenge to its constitutionality. U.S. District Judge Kristine...
Jul 20, 2021

Visibility and terrain creating challenges for crews fighting White Rock Lake wildfire: TNRD
KAMLOOPS - As of Tuesday afternoon (July 20), BC Wildfire Service data shows the White Rock Lake fire near Westwold is still burning out of control at more than 4,300 hectares. Thompson-Nicola Regiona...
Jul 20, 2021

Hospitality industry struggles to find staff due to fluctuating COVID-19 restrictions
KAMLOOPS - British Columbia has been in Stage 3 of its reopening plan for almost a month, and it's keeping the hospitality industry busy.With no group limits on indoor and outdoor dining - Kamloops re...
Jul 20, 2021
CFJC Midday - Give your skin some love! The importance of self-care with wonderful products from Province Apothecary
Why not prioritize yourself! Shannon Liddiard, London Drugs Assistant Cosmetics Manager showcase some of the beautiful products from Province Apothecary, made with natural ingredients.
Jul 20, 2021

Blugh leaves B.C. Lions coaching post to attend to 'personal and health matters'
VANCOUVER - Rick Campbell has a vacancy on his B.C. Lions coaching staff. The Lions announced Tuesday that defensive line coach Leroy Blugh is no longer with the CFL team. Blugh, 55, joined the Lions ...
Jul 20, 2021

Secwépemc Nation declares State of Emergency due to wildfires
KAMLOOPS - Chiefs from the 16 communities of the Secwpemc Nation declared a State of Emergency due to the wildfires within the territory Monday (July 19) evening. According to a release by Secwpemc Na...
Jul 20, 2021

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