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George Hilliard Elementary will be the new home for Parkcrest Elementary students
KAMLOOPS - School District 73 officials will hold a news conference this morning at 9:00 AM to outline plans to deal with students of Parkcrest Elementary School. The school burned down last Thursday ...
Sep 09, 2019 Image Credit: Google Maps
Education Minister will push to fast-track replacement for Parkcrest Elementary
VANCOUVER - B.C. Education Minister Rob Fleming says he wants to see Parkcrest Elementary School rebuilt - and quicker than a typical school build.Parkcrest was destroyed by fire Thursday (Sept. 5).At...
Sep 06, 2019 B.C. Minister of Education Rob Fleming (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
RCMP investigate death on train tracks in Valleyview
KAMLOOPS - RCMP are currently on scene in Valleyview investigating a case involving a deceased person found on the railway tracks in Valleyview. Kamloops RCMP Cpl. Jodi Shelkie says no further informa...
Sep 05, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Over 50,000 Hydro customers lose power in lightning storm
KAMLOOPS - Over 50,000 B.C. Hydro customers lost their power last night in the Thompson/Shuswap area as a major summer thunderstorm hit the area. It appears lightning may have started a chain of react...
Sep 04, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
BC Wildfire Service crews responding to multiple new fire starts in Kamloops Fire Centre
SICAMOUS - The BC Wildfire Service is working on putting out a few new fire starts in the Kamloops and Okanagan areas. Fire Information Officer Erika Berg says after some stormy weather last night, a ...
Sep 01, 2019 (Image Credit: BC Wildfire Service)
B.C. gas price inquiry: No collusion, but unexplained price difference costing $490M per year
An inquiry by the B.C. Utilities Commission into B.C. gas prices has found that there is a "significant unexplained difference" of about 13 cents per litre in the price of gas in southern B.C. compare...
Aug 30, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Crews responding to trailer fire in Chase
CHASE, B.C. - Several residents in Chase are reporting a fire at the Whispering Pines Trailer Park in the village.Chase Fire Department has not yet responded to a request for comment.Pictures appear t...
Aug 29, 2019 Image Credit: Facebook / Nicole Clarke
Human remains discovered near Williams Lake
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - Human remains have been discovered just west of Williams Lake.North District RCMP Cpl. Madonna Saunderson says a fisherman made the discovery yesterday in the river near the Shee...
Aug 29, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Warner Rentals makes half-million-dollar donation to RIH expansion
KAMLOOPS - Ralph Warner is continuing his contributions to the community with a $500,000 commitment to the Royal Inland Hospital Foundation for the patient care tower.The donation will be made through...
Aug 28, 2019 Image Credit: Royal Inland Hospital Foundation
SD73 shows off newly renovated Westsyde Elementary School
KAMLOOPS - Classrooms are in various states of preparation at Westside Elementary School, as the building prepares to welcome students for the first time in 13 years. For the school's principal Don Po...
Aug 27, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
