Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

KAMLOOPS - Favourable weather conditions have allowed the Thompson-Nicola Regional District to rescind more evacuation orders related to the Elephant Hill wildfire. Effective immediately, property own...

KAMLOOPS - RCMP are looking for some more information after a high-speed highway crash Monday. At about 8:30 a.m., police received a report that a car was travelling at excessive speed eastbound on th...

KAMLOOPS - When you go out to eat, how often do you consider just where it is that food came from? That's the question many local chefs answered on Sunday, as the annual Farm2Chefs grazing event was h...

KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Search and Rescue is closing in on a record year. “Definitely it’s been the busiest year so far,” said Search Manager Alan Hobler. “We’re currently at...

HEFFLEY LAKE, B.C. - Bodie Shandro is home safe from Florida, but he can’t stop watching CNN, still very much worried about friends still affected in the Florida Keys and Virgin Islands by Hurri...

KAMLOOPS - The cost of fighting wildfires in B.C. is about to hit another unenviable milestone. During a teleconference today, Kevin Skrepnek, chief fire information officer with the BC Wildfire Servi...

KAMLOOPS - Help is on the way from Mother Nature. Environment Canada meteorologist Doug Lundquist says some rain should arrive in Kamloops tomorrow once the current ridge of high pressure lessens. ...

KAMLOOPS - The President of the Kamloops Thompson Teachers’ Association is hopeful the new NDP government will listen to School District 73’s cry for more capital dollars. “John Horg...

KAMLOOPS - Kamloopsians can breathe easy. At least for now. Early Sunday afternoon Interior Health lifted the Smoky Skies Bulletin for the province due to improving air quality. The decision was made ...

KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops is hoping free bus services will get more people to the voting booth. Council recently voted in favour of offering free transit and HandyDart services to registered use...