Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Investigations underway after pair of fires scorch Kamloops North Shore
KAMLOOPS - Investigations are underway after a pair of highly visible fires on the North Shore of Kamloops got uncomfortably close to nearby homes, not too far from the Overlanders Bridge. Kamloops Fi...
May 29, 2026 A Kamloops Fire Rescue investigator probing the remnants of the garage fire at Don Street off Tranquille Road. (Image Credit: Kent Simmonds/CFJC Today)
YKA terminal renovations to proceed even without grant
KAMLOOPS - This week, the provincial government awarded $8 million to 18 regional airports through the B.C. Air Access Program. YKA had applied for $2 million to help complete renovations of the Kamlo...
May 29, 2026 (Image Credit: Kamloops Airport)
Backed by mayor, Kamloops healthcare worker Sonne enters municipal council race
KAMLOOPS - A Kamloops woman with more than two decades of experience in health care is throwing her name into the municipal race. Cindy Sonne announced recently that she'll be running for Kamloops cit...
May 29, 2026 Cindy Sonne. (Image Credit: CFJC News / Jeremy Russo)
'We are not asking anyone to leave.' First Nation clarifies intent to purchase Crown land parcel in Clinton
CLINTON, B.C. - A South Cariboo First Nation is making an effort to ease fears being expressed online around a planned land purchase in Clinton.Kkwpi7 and council for the High Bar First Nation - known...
May 29, 2026 File Photo (Image Credit: Llenllenéy'ten / High Bar First Nation)
Logan Lake RCMP thank witness for reporting drunk driver
LOGAN LAKE, B.C. - Logan Lake RCMP are thanking a resident for calling into the detachment to report a drunk driver and helping police remove him from the road.On Thursday (May 28) at about 2:00 p.m.,...
May 29, 2026 (Image Credit: Logan Lake RCMP)
100 Mile House RCMP investigating suspicious vehicle fire
100 MILE HOUSE, B.C. - 100 Mile House RCMP are investigating a vehicle fire that police have deemed suspicious.According to an RCMP statement, officers responded to a vehicle fire on the 500-block of ...
May 29, 2026 (Image Credit: CFJC file photo)
Kamloops Search and Rescue to participate in mock evacuation training at Pinantan Lake
KAMLOOPS - The Thompson-Nicola Regional District (TNRD) and Kamloops Search and Rescue will conduct an evacuation notification exercise at Pinantan Lake next week.TNRD officials said the mock evacuati...
May 29, 2026 (Image Credit: Kamloops Search and Rescue)
Kamloops Community Land Trust Foundation hits the ground running
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Community Land Trust Foundation is searching for its first executive director. Kamloops council voted in favour of establishing the independent, non-profit land steward in 2023...
May 29, 2026 File photo. (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Kamloops Fire Rescue knock down North Shore structure fire
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Fire Rescue (KFR) made quick work of a shed fire on the North Shore Friday (May 29) morning. Reports of a structure fire at Don Street off Tranquille Road on the North Shore of Kam...
May 29, 2026 (Image Credit: Kent Simmonds/CFJC Today)
High streamflow advisory issued for North and South Thompson Rivers
KAMLOOPS - A high streamflow advisory is in effect for the North and South Thompson Rivers. The B.C. River Forecast Centre says the advisory issued at 11:30 a.m. Thursday (May 28) includes tributaries...
May 29, 2026 File photo. (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
