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Three dead in highway crash Sunday near Logan Lake
LOGAN LAKE, B.C. - UPDATE: This story has been updated with new information here.EARLIER: Logan Lake RCMP are confirming three people died in a collision near the community Sunday (July 23).In a news ...
Jul 25, 2023
Ross Moore Lake wildfire grows to 2,600 hectares, no expected changes to evacuations
KAMLOOPS - It was a case of no news is good news from the Thompson Nicola Regional District Monday afternoon (July 24) as the district provided a brief update into the Ross Moore Lake wildfire burning...
Jul 24, 2023
Fire behaviour slows on Ross Moore Lake blaze Monday
KAMLOOPS - The B.C. Wildfire Service (BCWS) says the rate of spread on the Ross Moore Lake wildfire south of Kamloops has slowed.In an update to its website at 11:45 a.m. Monday (July 24), BCWS says t...
Jul 24, 2023
Lower East Adams Lake wildfire sees significant growth in size overnight
KAMLOOPS - The Lower East Adams Lake wildfire saw dramatic growth in size overnight Saturday (July 22) and into Sunday (July 23). In an update by the Columbia Shuswap Regional District, the size of th...
Jul 23, 2023
TNRD orders evacuation of 49 properties south of Kamloops; city puts Knutsford on alert
KAMLOOPS - The Thompson Nicola Regional District has ordered 49 properties just south of Kamloops evacuated due to the threat presented by the raging Ross Moore Lake wildfire. The TNRD's order was iss...
Jul 22, 2023
TNRD issues evacuation alert for 360 properties south of Kamloops
NOTE: This story has been updated here.UPDATE (2:05 p.m.) The wildfire has since increased to 350 hectares and is still out of control. B.C. Wildfire service say crews and air tankers will be heading ...
Jul 22, 2023
New 90-ha fire south of Kamloops causes huge, visible smoke plume Friday
KAMLOOPS - A huge plume of smoke visible in Kamloops is coming from a blaze burning near Lac Le Jeune.The B.C. Wildfire Service says the Ross Moore Lake wildfire, burning 24 kilometres south of Kamloo...
Jul 21, 2023
Silver medal: Tk'emlúps loses out to Calgary in bid to host 2027 North American Indigenous Games
HALIFAX - Tk'emlps te Secwpemc has come up just short in its bid to host the 2027 North American Indigenous Games (NAIG).In a news release issued late Friday, Kukpi7 Rosanne Casimir says the NAIG Coun...
Jul 21, 2023
Environment Canada issues blistering heat warnings for B.C. Interior regions
VANCOUVER - Environment Canada says unseasonably hot weather in British Columbia's Okanagan, Thompson, and Boundary regions will push temperatures into the mid 30s into the weekend. Environment Canada...
Jul 21, 2023
Open drug use, overdoses up since decriminalization began, say Kamloops RCMP superintendent and fire chief
KAMLOOPS - The city's top cop and its fire chief are in agreement: open drug use and overdose calls have jumped within the City of Kamloops since the province launched its drug decriminalization exper...
Jul 20, 2023
