Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

Caputo wins Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo Conservative Nomination
KAMLOOPS - Another candidate announced to replace Cathy McLeod as our MP in Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo. The Conservatives announced yesterday that Frank Caputo will be their candidate, joining the NDP'...
Doug Collins Aug 10, 2021

Evacuation downgrades around White Rock Lake wildfire
KAMLOOPS - The Thompson-Nicola Regional District (TNRD) has issued a series of evacuation downgrades for communities near the large White Rock Lake wildfire.Communities on the western and southern edg...
Doug Collins Aug 09, 2021

Warriors Walk for Healing Nations reaches Tk'emlups te Secwepemc
KAMLOOPS - Today (Aug. 9) was the culmination of more than six weeks of hard walking.The Warrior Walk for Healing Nations, which started in Yukon on June 26, arrived at Tk'emlups te Secwepemc Monday a...
Doug Collins Aug 09, 2021

Evacuation order rescinded for Falkland and area
KAMLOOPS - An evacuation order was partially rescinded by the Columbia Shuswap Regional District Monday afternoon (Aug. 9).Properties in Falkland and Area D that were impacted by the White Rock Lake w...
Aug 09, 2021

Insurance companies refusing to insure homes, boats, motorcycles near active wildfires
KAMLOOPS - Many insurance companies are refusing to insure residential homes near active wildfires right now and it might be a struggle to get insured until the season is over."Nobody wants to insure ...
Aug 09, 2021

B.C. reports 1,079 new COVID-19 cases, 587 of them in Interior Health
KAMLOOPS - According to the latest update from health officials, Interior Health accounted for more than half of B.C.'s new COVID-19 cases over a three-day period.Between Aug. 6 and 9, the province is...
Aaron Schulze Aug 09, 2021

UPDATE: Missing man located
KAMLOOPS - UPDATE: RCMP say this individual has been located.
Aug 09, 2021

Drop-in COVID-19 vaccine clinics being set up at Northhills Shopping Centre
KAMLOOPS - Starting Tuesday (Aug. 10), Interior Health will host drop-in immunization clinics at Northhills Shopping Centre in Kamloops for anyone who has not yet received their first dose of the COVI...
Aug 08, 2021

First Nations group finishing journey from Yukon to Tk̓emlúps te Secwépemc
TK'EMLUPS - Warriors Walk for Healing Nations is set to arrive in Tkemlps te Secwpemc (TteS) territory on Monday (Aug. 9) to complete their journey.The group, who are from the Tahltan, Vuntut Gwich'in...
Doug Collins Aug 08, 2021

Evacuation order rescinded for 60 properties impacted by Sparks Lake wildfire
KAMLOOPS - Evacuation orders issued over a month ago (June 29 and 30, and July 4) have been downgraded to evacuation alerts.Late Saturday (Aug. 7), the Thompson-Nicola Regional District (TNRD) partial...
Aaron Schulze Aug 08, 2021

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