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Benchmark snowpack survey shows stable conditions in Kamloops and area, split between northern and southern B.C.
KAMLOOPS - The benchmark survey for assessing seasonal hazards shows a split between northern and southern portions of the province, although snowpack conditions are relatively stable for the Kamloops...
Apr 09, 2026 File photo. (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
UPDATE: Wildfire east of Merritt grows to 150 hectares
MERRITT, B.C. - (UPDATE April 9): In an update late Wednesday afternoon, the BC Wildfire Service says the Quilchena Creek wildfire east of Merritt has grown to 150 hectares in size. (Image Credit: BC ...
Apr 08, 2026 (Image Credit: BC Wildfire Service)
Pritchard neighbours forced to share water service via garden hose following main break
PRITCHARD, B.C. - While water service was technically restored for 36 properties in Pritchard that were impacted by a water main break heading into Easter long weekend, one resident is depending on he...
Apr 08, 2026 (Image Credit: Tammy Peltier/Contributed)
Iran says it has accepted a two-week ceasefire in the war
TEHRAN - Iran's Supreme National Security Council said it has accepted a two-week ceasefire in the war. Its statement said it would negotiate with the United States in Islamabad beginning Friday."It i...
Apr 07, 2026 President Donald Trump speaks with reporters during a news conference in the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House, Monday, April 6, 2026, in Washington. (Image Credit: The Associated Press / Mark Schiefelbein)
Three people arrested, gun seized after police box in Brocklehurst home
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP say three people were arrested after a large and somewhat noticeable police presence along Ord Road on Friday (April 3) afternoon. RCMP officers responded to the 1700-block of...
Apr 07, 2026 (Image Credit: Rudy Braun/Facebook)
Kamloops, Tkemlúps preparing to ramp up pressure on Victoria for Red Bridge replacement
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops and Tkemlps te Secwpemc are prepared to turn up the pressure on the provincial government, calling for a plan to replace the Red Bridge. The structure over the South Th...
Apr 06, 2026 (Image Credit: Kent Simmonds/CFJC Today)
Man arrested after nearly $10,000 worth of cocaine seized from Salmon Arm area hotel room
SALMON ARM, B.C. - Up to $10,000 worth of cocaine was seized after Salmon Arm RCMP arrested a man in a hotel room. At around 7:30 p.m. on March 20, Salmon Arm RCMP say officers were told by a complain...
Apr 06, 2026 (Image Credit: Salmon Arm RCMP)
Kamloops Search and Rescue facility rejection in AAP won't trigger October referendum: TNRD
KAMLOOPS - The Thompson-Nicola Regional District (TNRD) will not be holding a referendum on a new permanent headquarters for Kamloops Search and Rescue (KSAR) during this October's municipal election,...
Apr 05, 2026 A rendering of the proposed KSAR and KFR facility on Devick Road in Rayleigh. (Image Credit: TNRD)
B.C. mineral claims processing time still falling short, industry says
VANCOUVER - The B.C. government is falling short on its own goal to process mineral claims more quickly, according to industry leaders.Todd Stone, president of the Association for Mineral Exploration,...
Apr 05, 2026
Sweden's Edin beats Canada's Dunstone 9-6 to win men's world curling championship
OGDEN, UTAH - Sweden's Niklas Edin claimed yet another men's world curling championship with a 9-6 win over Canada's Matt Dunstone on Saturday. The 40-year-old Edin extended the record for world title...
Apr 04, 2026
