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Merritt's emergency room subject to 25-hour closer beginning Saturday morning
MERRITT, B.C. - Merritt residents have another emergency room closure on the way.In an email distributed to media Friday evening (Aug. 23), Interior Health says the emergency department at Nicola Vall...
Aug 23, 2024
Ninth-inning homers from Loperfido, Barger lift Blue Jays over Angels 5-4
TORONTO - Back-to-back homers from Joey Loperfido and Addison Barger in the ninth inning steered the Toronto Blue Jays to a 5-4 walk-off win against the Los Angeles Angels on Friday. Loperfido and Bar...
Aug 23, 2024
B.C. auditor general cites two 'significant errors' in government's final accounts
VICTORIA - The office of British Columbia's auditor general says he found two "significant errors" in the New Democrat government's year-end public financial statements, but the Ministry of Finance sa...
Aug 23, 2024
Kamloops Food Bank sees increased numbers but still delivers despite tough times
KAMLOOPS - The cost of living is rising every day, making affordable lifestyles tougher and tougher. One of those factors is food, with food banks across the province seeing a rise in demand, includin...
Aug 23, 2024
Filly Caitlinhergrtness rallies to win $1-million King's Plate at Woodbine
TORONTO - Rafael Hernandez and filly Caitlinhergrtness made it worth the wait for Kevin Attard. Hernandez moved Caitlinhergrtness past 3/5 favourite My Boy Prince in the deep stretch to capture the $1...
Aug 23, 2024
Adam Scott builds 3-shot lead in hopes of reaching FedEx Cup finale
CASTLE ROCK, Colo. (AP) - Adam Scott kept making birdies and changing his outlook on the season until he finished with his lowest score of the year, a 9-under 63 on Friday in the BMW Championship that...
Aug 23, 2024
Sharks acquire prized goaltending prospect Askarov from Predators
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - The San Jose Sharks acquired prized goaltending prospect Yaroslav Askarov from Nashville in a deal Friday that sends a 2025 first-round pick to the Predators. The 22-year-old A...
Aug 23, 2024
CFJC Midday - Kamloops Fire Fighters Charitable Society team up with local Pickleball Club for tournament to benefit the BC Burn Fund
Firefighter Josh Cowan with Kamloops Fire Rescue talks about the upcoming 'Dinkin in the Park Pickleball Tournament' at Riverside Park that will see members of KFR square off against teams from the Ka...
Aug 23, 2024
CFJC Midday - KSO's Barb's Used Book and Music Sale moves to new location this fall and seeking donations after losing majority of books to fire
KSO Executive Director Chris Young, and KSO Office Administrator Sue Adams, talk about the future of the Barb's Used Book and Music Sale after losing a large amount of books to the fire at St. Andrews...
Aug 23, 2024
Red Sox catcher Jansen set to make history on Monday against Blue Jays
BOSTON (AP) - Danny Jansen will become the first major leaguer to appear in a game for both teams when he plays catcher for the Boston Red Sox on Monday in the resumption of a suspended game against t...
Aug 23, 2024
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