Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

KAMLOOPS - A Kamloops man has been found guilty, but not criminally responsible in connection with a stabbing at a North Shore apartment in March 2020 that killed one man and injured three others.In K...

CHASE, B.C. - The Neskonlith Indian Band and the Thompson-Nicola Regional District (TNRD) have lifted evacuation alerts that were in place due to the Scatchard Mountain fire near the Village of Chase....

LYTTON, B.C. - The Lytton First Nation has rescinded an evacuation alert for four reserves that were impacted by the Nikaia Creek wildfire on the west side of the Fraser River, which has been extingui...

KAMLOOPS - Interior Health says there are no active measles cases within its jurisdiction, a little over a week after a myriad of infections were confirmed - including one case in Kamloops - which pro...

KAMLOOPS - Hockey season isn't quite over in Kamloops, as the city is set to host the 2025 BC Ball Hockey Provincials over the next two weekends. The Kamloops Blackjacks took to the floor Wednesday (J...

CHASE, B.C - There is more good news for people east of Kamloops as the Scatchard Mountain Fire is now classified as under control. That means that suppression efforts on the 33.4 hectare fire that sp...

KAMLOOPS - (UPDATE 3:20 p.m.): The Kamloops-Thompson School District (SD73) has announced the departure of Rhonda Nixon after four years as Superintendent, months after bullying allegations were level...

KAMLOOPS - (UPDATE 4:45 p.m.): BC RCMP say the Izman Creek fire near Lytton - which is now classified as a wildfire of note - was accidentally sparked by after a police boat trailer malfunctioned on C...

KAMLOOPS - A relatively normal June is setting the stage for a warmer, drier summer in Kamloops. According to Environment Canada, Kamloops Airport recorded an average temperature of 19.8 C, nearly 1.4...

KAMLOOPS - The Thompson Nicola Regional District (TNRD) activated its emergency operations centre (EOC) on Monday (June 30), after the Scatchard Mountain Fire near Chase was first reported. While that...