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A "near normal" school year?- Fingers crossed
KAMLOOPS - Thousands of students head back to classes in School District 73 this morning. Full information is on the School District 73 website, but in a nutshell, all elementary and secondary classes...
Doug Collins Sep 07, 2021

Poll: majority of Canadians favour vaccine passport for non-essential places
A new poll suggests eight out of 10 Canadians backed the notion of a COVID-19 vaccine passport in the days leading up to this week's rollout of a certificate system in Quebec and news that Ontario wou...
Doug Collins Sep 03, 2021

Former Blazer Centazzo turns pro
Kamloops --- Former Blazers forward Orrin Centazzo is turning pro.Centazzo has signed with the Newfoundland Growlers in the ECHL. The Growlers are a farm team of the Toronto Maple Leafs. Centazzo grad...
Sep 02, 2021

ROTHENBURGER: Tranquille corridor upgrade a good idea but it won’t solve social issues
KAMLOOPS - ANOTHER TRANQUILLE ROAD store has been broken into, its front door smashed open.Coincidentally, City council discussed a plan yesterday for an upgrade to the Tranquille Road shopping corrid...
Sep 01, 2021

Greg Stewart throws shot put tonight at Tokyo Paralympics
Kamloops --- This is Greg Stewart's night at the Tokyo Paralympics.The Kamloops athlete is in a field of eight for the shot put final, starting just after 6:30pm PDT.Stewart is the Canadian record hol...
Aug 31, 2021

Skaha Creek fire prompts evacuation alerts
PENTICTON - While good progress is being made on most wildfires in the Kamloops Fire Centre, the Skaha Creek fire above the City of Penticton is a concern this morning. The fire, discovered Saturday (...
Doug Collins Aug 31, 2021 Credit: Global Okanagan

RCMP seek missing man in "high risk" case
LILLOOET - RCMP in Lillooet is hoping the public can help them in their search for a missing 75-year old man. They're looking for Joseph Zabotel, who went missing from near his residence in the 177-bl...
Doug Collins Aug 30, 2021 Joseph Zaotel

Fires showing little growth
KAMLOOPS - Only one new blaze in the Kamloops Fire Centre over the weekend, out of 233 burning in the province. That one new fire broke out yesterday about 2:00 PM in the Skaha Creek area above Pentic...
Doug Collins Aug 30, 2021 Skaha Creek Wildfire- Credit: Lorraine Collins

ROTHENBURGER: Dreaded words from politicians — ‘let me be perfectly clear’
KAMLOOPS - WHENEVER WE HEAR the words 'Let me be perfectly clear' escape from the mouths of politicians, we've come to know that chances are what comes next will be neither clear nor perfect.NDP leade...
Aug 30, 2021

Water main break on Westsyde Road
KAMLOOPS - Traffic problems on Westsyde Road this morning. so be prepared for some delays. The City of Kamloops says a water main break has caused mud and debris to flow across Westsyde Road between O...
Doug Collins Aug 26, 2021

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PETERS: City needs to rethink its communication strategy around incidents like this week's water main break
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