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'A life-saving tool': More people carrying naloxone to help strangers on the street
Kym Porter has been carrying a naloxone kit in her purse since her son died of an overdose more than six years ago. Porter, a retired school teacher in Medicine Hat, Alta., was trained to use both the...
Jul 03, 2023
Two vehicle crash west of Kamloops sends two people to hospital
KAMLOOPS - Two people are in the hospital after they were involved in a multi-vehicle collision Friday (June 30) in Cherry Creek.A spokesperson for BC Emergency Health Services says paramedics receive...
Jul 02, 2023
'Belief in the possibility of change'; 'Len' the story of Len Marchand opens at Kamloops Museum
KAMLOOPS - A new exhibit is set to open to the public today at the Kamloops Museum and Archives honouring the life and legacy of the late Len Marchand. Marchand, who passed away in 2016, was an indige...
Jun 30, 2023
Village of Lytton marks second-year anniversary of wildfire, focuses on rebuilding
LYTTON, B.C. - The Village of Lytton is marking the second-year anniversary of the Lytton Creek wildfire Friday (June 30).In a news release, the village says a multi-denominational blessing event will...
Jun 30, 2023
Bodies of missing fishermen recovered from Stump Lake
KAMLOOPS - The bodies of two fishermen that went missing on Stump Lake, south of Kamloops, have been recovered. "On June 29, 2023, the RCMP Underwater Recovery Team located the bodies of the missing f...
Jun 29, 2023
Pair of Blazers taken late, Kamloops local selected by the Canucks in 2023 NHL Draft
KAMLOOPS - A pair of Kamloops Blazers were taken late in the 2023 National Hockey League (NHL) Entry Draft.In the seventh round, the Detroit Red Wings selected Emmitt Finnie - a 2005-born center - 201...
Jun 29, 2023
City of Kamloops working with province; few solutions for Noble Creek Irrigation System users
KAMLOOPS - The length of a AAA battery is the difference between having water and not for many of the farmers who use the Noble Creek Irrigation System (NCIS). "We are about four centimetres above our...
Jun 28, 2023
And the 2023 Kamloops Y Dream Home Lottery grand prize winner is...
KAMLOOPS - The 2023 Kamloops Y Dream Home Lottery held its draw at the home on Coldwater Drive in Juniper West Wednesday morning (June 28).The winner of the big prize is Tom Beveridge. Lottery spokesp...
Jun 28, 2023
Western premiers disappointed by delay to federal bail reform on repeat offenders
WHISTLER B.C. - Premiers from Western Canada said Tuesday they are "extremely disappointed" in the federal government for not passing reforms to the bail system to target repeat offenders before Parli...
Jun 28, 2023
Kamloops drought concerns rise as river level drops
KAMLOOPS- The North and South Thompson Rivers are seeing historic lows for this time of year and with a dry, hot summer still ahead of us, river experts are expecting a drought.For many, those drought...
Jun 27, 2023
