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B.C. landslide and flood damages cultural sites, says Williams Lake First Nation
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - The Williams Lake First Nation says two and possibly three Indigenous cultural heritage sites sustained extensive damage when a torrent of water breached a landslide that had blo...
Aug 08, 2024
Big Bar area evacuation alert downgraded to all clear
The evacuation alert issued for the Big Bar area due to the Chilcotin River landslide was on Wednesday (Aug. 7) downgraded to all clear, according to a media release issued by the Thompson-Nicola Regi...
Aug 07, 2024
UPDATE: Missing Kamloops man found safe
UPDATE: KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP say the 50-year-old man reported missing on Tuesday, Aug. 6 has been found safe. Editor's note: For privacy considerations, any previous information pertaining to the ...
Aug 07, 2024
All-clear notice issued for Wells Gray Country, Lower North Thompson properties: Dunn Creek wildfire
An evacuation alert issued by the Thompson-Nicola Regional District on Sunday (Aug. 4) due to the Dunn Creek wildfire has been downgraded to all clear effective at 1 p.m. on Tuesday.The notice impacts...
Aug 06, 2024
Kamloops Fire Rescue extinguishes interface fire in Barnhartvale
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Fire Rescue knocked down an interface fire in the Barnhartvale neighbourhood Monday evening. The City of Kamloops first reported of the fire at around 8:20 Monday night. Witnesses ...
Aug 06, 2024
Pickup truck used in Kamloops Lululemon break-in found on fire in Knutsford: RCMP
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP are seeking witnesses to a break-in at the Lululemon store at Aberdeen Mall. At around 5:30 a.m. Monday (Aug. 5), police say a dark, extended cab Chevrolet Silverado with an A...
Aug 06, 2024
Modelling shows water from dam caused by B.C. slide to reach Fraser River Tuesday
VANCOUVER - The B.C. government says it's keeping a close eye on river flows as a "big pulse" of debris and sediment-laden water is expected to work its way down to the Fraser River after a massive la...
Aug 06, 2024
B.C. landslide: Evacuation order north of where Chilcotin and Fraser rivers merge
Authorities in British Columbia have issued an evacuation order for an area just north of where the Chilcotin River meets the Fraser River because of the danger of flooding caused by a landslide. In a...
Aug 05, 2024
Katzberg of Kamloops Track and Field Club wins Olympic gold, crushes competition
PARIS, FRANCE -- Ethan Katzberg of the Kamloops Track and Field Club is an Olympic gold medallist. The reigning world champion dismantled the competition in the men's hammer throw final on Sunday at t...
Aug 04, 2024
Four Dunn Creek Road properties downgraded to evacuation alert
Four addressed properties threatened by the Dunn Creek wildfire have been downgraded to evacuation alert from evacuation order, according to a media release issued on Sunday (Aug. 4) by the Thompson-N...
Aug 04, 2024
