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An Iceland volcano erupts for the 6th time but spares the nearby town of Grindavik for now
GRINDAVIK, Iceland (AP) - A volcano in southwestern Iceland erupted Thursday evening for the sixth time since December, spewing red lava through a new fissure on the Reykjanes Peninsula. The eruption ...
Aug 22, 2024
An Iceland volcano erupts again but spares the nearby town of Grindavik for now
GRINDAVIK, Iceland (AP) - A volcano in southwestern Iceland erupted Thursday evening for the sixth time since December, spewing red lava through a new fissure on the Reykjanes Peninsula. The eruption ...
Aug 22, 2024
Hajrullahu's field goal earns Argos 20-19 home win in Kelly's '24 debut
TORONTO - Lirim Hajrullahu's single on the game's final play earned Toronto a 20-19 home win over the Saskatchewan Roughriders on Thursday in Argonauts quarterback Chad Kelly's '24 debut. Saskatchewan...
Aug 22, 2024
Kamala Harris invites voters to chart a 'new way forward' as she accepts Democratic nomination
CHICAGO (AP) - Vice President Kamala Harris is telling voters they have a chance to chart a "new way forward" as Americans this November, as she looks to introduce herself to voters and prosecute her ...
Aug 22, 2024
Keegan Bradley goes from last man in to leading BMW Championship
CASTLE ROCK, Colo. (AP) - Keegan Bradley went from a bundle of nerves waiting to see if he would advance in the PGA Tour postseason to a blissful day of birdies in mile-high air Thursday that led to a...
Aug 22, 2024
Beloved KSO book sale lives on, even with majority of stock destroyed in St. Andrew's fire
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Symphony Orchestra will still hold Barb's Used Book and Music sale despite losing 80 per cent of its books earlier in the year.The books were in the basement of St. Andrew's on...
Aug 22, 2024
Clement leads early onslaught, Blue Jays hold off Angels for 5-3 win
TORONTO - Ernie Clement's two-run homer highlighted a five-run second inning that pushed the Toronto Blue Jays to a series-opening 5-3 win against the Los Angeles Angels on Thursday. Clement's shot in...
Aug 22, 2024
10-year-old Kamloops diver returns home from nationals with 3 medals
KAMLOOPS - Philippe Wadsworth isn't like most kids his age. Rather than hockey or soccer, the 10-year-old boy has found his passion in diving.The Kamloops native recently returned from the Diving Cana...
Aug 22, 2024
Rail workers in Kamloops hit picket lines Thursday before binding arbitration ordered by feds
KAMLOOPS - Picket lines were up across Canada on Thursday as both CPKC and CN Rail workers were locked out, triggering job action before the federal government stepped in to force binding arbitration....
Aug 22, 2024
New study published by TRU professor finds causal link between pollution and dementia
KAMLOOPS - New research published by a Thompson Rivers University (TRU) professor finds a causal relationship between air pollution and dementia following a multi-year study. The paper looked at the i...
Aug 22, 2024

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