Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

KAMLOOPS - UPDATE (July 15): RCMP say the boys have been located and are safe.

KAMLOOPS - RCMP and Kamloops Fire Rescue are investigating a pair of suspicious fires near Sun Rivers.The two fires were ignited mid-morning just off Highway 5 near Shuswap Road on the Tk'emlups reser...

KAMLOOPS - Kamloops and area residents may notice smoke from the Lac Du Bois Grasslands Protected Area this week.In a social media post Wednesday (July 13) morning, the B.C. Wildfire Service (BCWS) sa...

SALMON ARM, B.C. - The Shuswap Emergency Program announced it's deactivating its emergency operations centre for Shuswap Lake.In a news release issued Wednesday (July 13) morning, the Columbia Shuswap...

KAMLOOPS - Composting is an important step to reduce the organic waste that goes into our landfills. That was one of the foremost reasons why Katie Forsyth and her business partner, Claire McLoughlin,...

KAMLOOPS - A house fire heavily damaged an Aberdeen home Tuesday afternoon (July 12), as Kamloops Fire Rescue responded to the two-alarm blaze shortly before 4:00 pm. Assistant Chief Scott Karpiak tol...

KAMLOOPS - After the devastating 2021 wildfire season, and the November floods, ranchers in B.C. are only just getting back on their feet. Ranchers across the province were forced to evacuate themselv...

KAMLOOPS - The BC Wildlife Park and Monte Creek Winery have partnered for another year to raise funds in support of a local endangered species: badgers.Only 350 badgers remain in B.C. and the stretch ...

KAMLOOPS - For two summers, travel outside of the province was advised against due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Now that restrictions have, for the most part, relaxed, travellers face a new barrier: reco...

KAMLOOPS - Stats Canada reports the price of beef has increased more than 11 per cent year over year. Those numbers resulted in the Saskatchewan Stock Growers Association calling for an investigation ...