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Fog advisory issued for North Thompson Monday morning
UPDATE (6:30 a.m.): The fog advisory has ended.EARLIER: KAMLOOPS - Residents and travellers in the North Thompson can expect a foggy start to their week.Environment Canada issued a fog advisory for th...
Aaron Schulze Dec 18, 2023

Kamloops Storm defeat Chase Heat 7-3 in a dominant performance
CHASE, B.C. - The Kamloops Storm defeated the Chase Heat for the second time in a row, in a commanding 7-3 victory at the Art Holding Memorial Arena on Saturday (Dec. 16).The Storm took control of the...
Dec 17, 2023

Kamloops Fire Rescue investigating cause of vacant building fire in West End
KAMLOOPS - Fire investigators are looking into the cause of a two-alarm structure fire that broke out Friday morning (Dec. 15) on the city's West End. The building located at 91 West Seymour Street wa...
Aaron Schulze Dec 15, 2023

City of Kamloops awarded $12.6M grant for Tranquille Sanitary Sewer Upgrade Project
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops has been awarded $12.6 million from the Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program toward the third and final phase of the Tranquille Sanitary Sewer Upgrade Project, ex...
Aaron Schulze Dec 15, 2023

Kamloops Fire Rescue battling early, notable structure fire on Seymour Street West
UPDATE (8:30 a.m.): In a post to social media, the City says KFR crews has the fire knocked down and under control. However, crews remain on scene to manage any hot spots.Seymour Street West is reduce...
Aaron Schulze Dec 15, 2023

New imaging equipment at Northills Clinic taking pressure off hospital scan demands
KAMLOOPS - Brand new X-ray imaging equipment and a bone density scanner were recently added to the renovated Northills Centre Medical Imaging Clinic in Kamloops, and it's already made a difference in ...
Aaron Schulze Dec 14, 2023

Threefold increase in accidental deaths among Kamloops homeless population last year: province
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops saw a substantial increase in accidental deaths of people experiencing homelessness in 2022.According to the latest figures released by the BC Coroners Service, Kamloops lost 20 li...
Aaron Schulze Dec 14, 2023

'We've got a lot of other issues to deal with'; Kamloops mayor refuses to move burned-out vehicle
KAMLOOPS - A twice-torched SUV has been sitting at Tru Market Auto on Victoria Street West for over a year. On Monday (Dec. 11), Kamloops Fire Rescue (KFR) deemed it a fire hazard and Kamloops Mayor R...
Aaron Schulze Dec 13, 2023

North Thompson expected to see 15 cm of snow: Environment Canada
CLEARWATER, B.C. - A snowfall warning is in effect for the North Thompson region.Environment Canada says around 15 centimetres of snow is expected for the North Thompson from Wednesday (Dec. 13) night...
Aaron Schulze Dec 13, 2023

B.C.'s chief coroner exits, frustrated and disappointed with government's OD response
VICTORIA - British Columbia's chief coroner Lisa Lapointe says she's a hopeful person, but she is leaving her office frustrated and disappointed. Angry, even. Lapointe has been at the forefront of the...
Aaron Schulze Dec 13, 2023

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