Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
'This is urgent': 100 Mile House mayor hoping for end to series of recurring ER closures
100 MILE HOUSE, B.C. - Residents in the District of 100 Mile House are in the middle of the ninth emergency room closure of this year, and the fourth this month. The ER at the 100 Mile House District ...
Mar 20, 2026 (Image Credit: Interior Health/File)
Chase Environmental Action Society organizing beach clean up
CHASE, B.C. - The Chase Environmental Action Society will gather volunteers to clean asphalt from the shore of Little Shuswap Lake on Sunday (March 22).Chase Environmental Action Society co-chair Anne...
Mar 20, 2026 Shuswap Lake. (Image Credit: Columbia Shuswap Regional District/File photo)
Pair of prescribed burn projects planned near Lillooet and Lytton
LYTTON, B.C. - The BC Wildfire Service (BCWS) is working with the Xwsten Indian Band and Cascades Natural Resource District on a pair of pyroculture projects.The BCWS said the Cascades Natural Resourc...
Mar 20, 2026 File photo. (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Dunstone, teammates Harnden, Lott, and Olympic fifth Tardi pull out of Rock League
TORONTO - Montana's Brier champion Matt Dunstone and teammates Colton Lott and E.J. Harnden withdrew from the inaugural season of Rock League on Friday. Tyler Tardi, who won Olympic gold as an alterna...
Mar 20, 2026
Another daily temperature record set in Kamloops as conditions remain well above seasonal
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops has broken a daily temperature record for the second day in a row as it remains mired in a spell of unseasonably warm weather brought on by an atmospheric river on the ...
Mar 20, 2026 (Image Credit: CFJC Today File)
Warm weather forces earlier than expected closure of Riverside Park skating rink
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops will be closing the Riverside Park outdoor skating rink a few days ahead of schedule because of warm and unseasonable weather. In a statement, the city says the inaugur...
Mar 19, 2026 The Riverside Park outdoor skating rink is pictures on March 18, 2026. (Image Credit: Victor Kaisar/CFJC Today)
Woodland first from Kamloops to play in Professional Women's Hockey League
KAMLOOPS - Kendra Woodland is the first person from Kamloops to play in the Professional Women's Hockey League.The rookie Ottawa Charge goaltender made her long-awaited debut on Wednesday [March 18] i...
Mar 19, 2026 Kendra Woodland (Image Credit: Brenner Suni/Ottawa Charge)
BCWS warns Kamloopsians to be aware of fire risks heading into summer
KAMLOOPS - While 2025 was the least destructive of the last three wildfire seasons British Columbia, it was still an active year as over eight-hundred-thousand hectares of land was burned, slightly ab...
Mar 19, 2026 (Image Credit: File Photo / CFJC Today)
Thompson Blazers aiming to knock off Okanagan Rockets in league final
KAMLOOPS - Colton Sitter tallied with 35 seconds remaining in the third period, lifting his underdog Thompson Blazers to a 6-5 comeback victory and series sweep of the Vancouver North East Chiefs last...
Mar 19, 2026 THOMPSON BLAZERS. (Image Credit: CFJC Today/Anthony Corea)
Kamloops MLA Milobar chats BC Conservative leadership campaign as field narrows
KAMLOOPS - A field that began with 11 leadership candidates has been whittled down to just seven. Kamloops-Centre MLA Peter Milobar is the last remaining current member of the legislature in the runni...
Mar 19, 2026 Peter Milobar (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
