Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

Severe thunderstorms possible in North Thompson, Cariboo, 100 Mile
KAMLOOPS - After a week of hot, dry, and sunny weather it appears there could be a shift this afternoon. Environment Canada has issued severe thunderstorm watches for the North Thompson, Cariboo, and ...
Kayla Derkach Aug 21, 2016

Positive outcomes reported in two separate search and rescue calls
KAMLOOPS - All missing persons are safe after two separate incidents were called in to Kamloops Search and Rescue. A female was reported missing in the Green Lake area this morning, Aug 20, and KSAR w...
Kayla Derkach Aug 20, 2016

Kamloops Councillor asks Premier to stop Ajax process
KAMLOOPS - It's been over 7 years since Abacus Mining published their Preliminary Assessment Technical Report on the proposed Ajax Coper and Gold Mine located just outside the city of Kamloops, and in...
Kayla Derkach Aug 19, 2016

Owner of 22 dogs seized speaks out
KAMLOOPS - Some of the 22 dogs that were seized by the Kamloops RCMP earlier this week are back with the owners. Three of the dogs were picked up today from Animal Control by owner Bob Carpenter, who&...
Kayla Derkach Aug 19, 2016

Local ranchers surprised by water reduction advisory
KAMLOOPS - The B.C. government is urging people in the Nicola Valley to cut down on their water consumption by 30% immediately. According to the province, despite record rainfalls this summer in the r...
Kayla Derkach Aug 19, 2016

Tragically Hip fans to gather for band's final concert
KAMLOOPS - Tragically Hip fans across the country will gathering around to watch Gord Downie perform what could be his last concert ever, and in Kamloops people will be packing into two parks in the c...
Kayla Derkach Aug 19, 2016

Fire destroys Westsyde home
KAMLOOPS - Fire ripped through a Westsyde home this afternoon, destroying the home’s contents and killing the family dog. The blaze was reported at 4307 Karindale Road, at about 2:40 this aftern...
Kayla Derkach Aug 19, 2016

Fire service expects jump in human-caused fires this weekend
KAMLOOPS - The BC Wildfire Service has issued a warning to residents of the province’s Interior. The weather forecast is calling for sunshine, heat and wind this weekend, but no lightning, so Ch...
Kayla Derkach Aug 19, 2016

Kamloops teen hoping city will help clean up Schubert
KAMLOOPS - It’s not something anyone wants to experience while out for walk in their neighbourhood: looking down and seeing a dirty needle discarded on the ground. That’s why Kamloops teen...
Kayla Derkach Aug 18, 2016

22 seized dogs ready to return to owner
KAMLOOPS - The dogs that were seized by Kamloops RCMP on Tuesday evening are in good condition and now ready to return to their owner. Kamloops By-law, which has been housing the dogs at Animal Contro...
Kayla Derkach Aug 18, 2016

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With B.C. moving to end the time change, do you prefer permanent Daylight Savings Time, permanent Standard Time, or the status quo?
Mar 02, 2026