Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Chase woman charged in relation to October shooting at Lower Sahali motel
KAMLOOPS - RCMP say a Chase woman has been charged after a shooting in Lower Sahali last fall.On October 16, 2020 at about 7:30 a.m., RCMP stormed the area of the Hospitality Inn on Columbia Street We...
Jul 27, 2021
Kamloops man arrested after alleged hit-and-run with stolen pickup truck
KAMLOOPS - A 33-year-old Kamloops man was arrested and faces multiple charges following an alleged hit-and-run.Kamloops RCMP said a stolen vehicle white Ford F-250 suddenly reversed, nearly striking a...
Jul 27, 2021
Salmon getting through Fraser River slide zone as officials ponder permanent fix
VANCOUVER - Officials say thousands of migrating salmon are making their way past an area of British Columbia's Fraser River where a waterway was restructured following a massive rock slide more than ...
Jul 27, 2021
Hundreds more on evacuation alert, dozens ordered out as White Rock Lake wildfire rages
UPDATE (3:20): Another evacuation order and alert were issued due to the White Rock Lake wildfire.The new order and alert from the TNRD affect properties in the Grasslands electoral area within the vi...
Jul 27, 2021
One dead after truck drives into lake south of Clinton
CLINTON, B.C. - One person is dead following a single-vehicle crash about 10 kilometres south of Clinton on Sunday.North District RCMP Cpl. Madonna Saunderson says just after 9 p.m. that night a truck...
Jul 27, 2021
TNRD partially downgrades evacuation order for seven Barnes Lake properties
KAMLOOPS - The Thompson-Nicola Regional District (TNRD) partially downgraded an evacuation order Tuesday (July 27).The evacuation order for seven properties near Barnes Lake in the Blue Sky Country du...
Jul 27, 2021
Kamloops duo charged following series of trailer and cabin break-ins near McLure
KAMLOOPS - A man and woman from Kamloops have been charged after a series of alleged break and enters near McLure.According to Barriere RCMP, 28-year-old Levi Kelsey Dawn McMuldroch of Kamloops has be...
Jul 27, 2021
TNRD downgrades evacuation order for 60 Walhachin properties, gives all clear for 173 others
KAMLOOPS - The Thompson-Nicola Regional District (TNRD) downgraded an evacuation order and rescinded an evacuation alert late Monday (July 26) evening.The evacuation order for 60 properties in Walhach...
Jul 26, 2021
Westwold residents are anxious as White Rock Lake wildfire continues to grow
WESTWOLD, B.C. - High temperatures and strong winds have combined to grow the White Rock Lake wildfire to over 12,000 hectares. Properties in the unincorporated community of Westwold are under an evac...
Jul 26, 2021
B.C. Wildfire Service: Durand Lake fire under control, no reported growth at Two Mile Road fire for days
KAMLOOPS - Despite winds over the weekend causing concern near the Tremont Creek and Sparks Lake wildfires, B.C. Wildfire Service said there is positive news for some wildfires of note in the Kamloops...
Jul 26, 2021
