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Into Thin Air - Sherri McLaughlin | No arrests, no answers in Kamloops woman's disappearance
KAMLOOPS - It's been more than 30 years since 20-year-old Sherri McLaughlin went missing from a Brocklehurst neighbourhood. To this day, she hasn't been found, and nobody has been arrested. "For mysel...
Dylana Kneeshaw Jul 18, 2025

BCGEU poised to hold strike vote amid stalled contract talks
One of British Columbia's biggest pubic sector unions could be headed for job action amid an "impasse" in contract negotiations. The B.C. General Employees Union (BCGEU) says more than 34,000 of its m...
Victor Kaisar Jul 18, 2025

Federal official say forecast suggests high risk of wildfires in August
OTTAWA - The 2025 wildfire season is already one of the worst on record for Canada and there is a high risk that more fires will break out in August, federal officials said on Friday. More than 5.5 mi...
Victor Kaisar Jul 18, 2025

Surveillance camera captures image of theft suspect moments before being stolen from Kamloops home
KAMLOOPS - A suspect was shown on surveillance video stealing the security camera that caught the image of him at a Kamloops home.At around 1:00 a.m. on July 9, Kamloops RCMP say a resident noticed a ...
Victor Kaisar Jul 18, 2025

Kamloops to pilot 30 km/hr speed limit in two neighbourhoods
KAMLOOPS - A recommendation brought forward from Livability and Sustainability Select Committee to lower the speed limit on some Kamloops streets received support from council on Tuesday (July 15). It...
Michael Reeve Jul 17, 2025

UPDATE: Trans-Canada Highway reopens after rockslide in Savona
SAVONA, B.C. - (UPDATE 9:00 p.m.): The Trans-Canada Highway has reopened after a nearly seven hour closure due to a rockslide near Savona. In an update at 8:10 p.m., DriveBC said the highway had reope...
Victor Kaisar Jul 17, 2025

Fundraiser identifies TRU student who drowned in Thompson River
KAMLOOPS - The Thompson Rivers University (TRU) student whose body was found in the Thompson River near McArthur Island on Tuesday (July 15) has been identified. According to an online fundraiser, 27-...
Aaron Schulze Jul 17, 2025

Ahead of public submissions, KCU outlines concerns with proposed AAP policy changes
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops city council has begun the work of formalizing a policy around future Alternative Approval Processes (AAP). The proposed alternative approval process policy aims to tackle issues b...
Aaron Schulze Jul 16, 2025

Boaters being warned as strong, gusty winds expected for Kamloops and area
KAMLOOPS - Boaters in Kamloops and the surrounding area are being warned of strong and gusty winds Wednesday (July 16) night. Environment Canada issued a special weather statement for the Nicola, Shus...
Victor Kaisar Jul 16, 2025

McKay, Cull set to help guide SD73 in the hunt for new leadership
KAMLOOPS - Following the sudden departure of Rhonda Nixon earlier this month, the SD73 board has hired Mike McKay to serve as interim superintendent of schools, and assist in the hiring process for hi...
Michael Reeve Jul 15, 2025

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