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Cold snap has Kamloops plumbers flooded with frozen pipe calls
KAMLOOPS- It is that time of year again in Kamloops - pipes are freezing and local plumbers are flooded with calls. The recent frigid temperatures followed by a slight warming have meant several burst...
Jan 16, 2024
Four dead in crash near Monte Lake
MONTE LAKE, B.C. - RCMP say four people died in a two-vehicle collision near Monte Lake Tuesday morning.Police received multiple calls about the crash in the 3800-block of Highway 97 near Monte Lake j...
Jan 16, 2024
Vehicle incident backs up traffic on Highway 97 at Monte Lake
UPDATE (11:00 a.m.): BC Emergency Health Services say four ambulances, including an advanced life support ambulance, and a helicopter responded to the crash on Highway 97 near Monte Lake shortly befor...
Jan 16, 2024
Snowfall warnings blanket most of B.C., including Kamloops and area
KAMLOOPS - Snowfall warnings have been triggered for Kamloops and area and surrounding highways.Environment Canada is forecasting around 10 to 20 centimetres of snow for the 100 Mile, Cariboo, Fraser ...
Jan 16, 2024
City of Kamloops crews kept busy throughout the weekend due to frigid temps
KAMLOOPS - With temperatures still well below the freezing mark, City of Kamloops officials are keeping a close eye on facilities and infrastructure. Civic Operations crews for the city were kept busy...
Jan 15, 2024
Black Press Ltd. files for creditor protection, announces sale
SURREY, B.C. - Black Press Ltd., the owner of dozens of community newspapers across Western Canada, said Monday it had entered creditor protection, secured a tentative sale of the company and that fou...
Jan 15, 2024
Periods of heavy snow expected in Kamloops and area over three days: Environment Canada
KAMLOOPS - One week after Kamloops and area had its first taste of true winter snowfall this season, another significant dump could be on its way.Starting Monday (Jan. 15) night and lasting through to...
Jan 15, 2024
Heating system failure cause temperatures to drop in Royal Inland Hospital
KAMLOOPS - The waiting room of the emergency department at Royal Inland Hospital saw temperatures drop to minus six degree Celsius early Saturday (Jan. 13) morning. According to Gerry Desilets, execut...
Jan 14, 2024
Blazers fall to Silvertips
KAMLOOPS - It wasn't the best weekend for the Kamloops Blazers. After losing 8-2 on Friday (Jan.12) night on home ice, the team fell 4-1 yesterday (Jan. 13) to the Everett Silvertips.Ryan Michael had ...
Jan 14, 2024
Valleyview Arena closed until further notice
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops announced on its social media pages that the Valleyview Arena is closed."Due to a frozen pipe, we cannot run the ice plant at Valleyview Arena," the City stated on Twit...
Jan 13, 2024
