Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

SURREY - Police are releasing new information as an Amber Alert for two children, believed to be in the company of their mother, her boyfriend and their grandfather, enters its sixth day.Surrey RCMP i...

TAPPEN, B.C. - The latest leg in the massive twinning project on the Trans Canada Highway near Salmon Arm is set to begin this fall.In a news release, the province's Ministry of Transportation and Inf...

KAMLOOPS - What do rattlesnakes, bulls and squirrels have in common? They were all the subject of complaints forwarded to the Chase RCMP detachment over the past few days.In its latest blotter, the de...

KAMLOOPS - The B.C. Wildfire Service (BCWS) says the rate of spread on the Ross Moore Lake wildfire south of Kamloops has slowed.In an update to its website at 11:45 a.m. Monday (July 24), BCWS says t...

KAMLOOPS - More than two years after a large interface fire threatened homes in Juniper Ridge, the City of Kamloops says residents in the neighbourhood will be able to drive the new emergency evacuati...

KAMLOOPS - A Kamloops emergency physician says he was dismayed to hear the city's top cop and fire chief confirming misinformation about fentanyl at a City of Kamloops committee meeting last week.Spea...

BLIND BAY, B.C. - Users of a water system in the Shuswap are asked to conserve water until further notice.In a news release, the Columbia Shuswap Regional District (CSRD) says there's a possible conta...

KAMLOOPS - A young woman fell 70 metres down an embankment near McLure Saturday (July 22) afternoon.In a news release, Kamloops Search and Rescue (KSAR) say they were called to Struthers Creek Falls a...

KAMLOOPS - The Thompson-Nicola Regional District (TNRD) expanded an Evacuation Order as a result of the growing Ross Moore Lake wildfire Sunday (Jul. 23) evening. The new order encompasses 344 propert...

KAMLOOPS - The Lower East Adams Lake wildfire saw dramatic growth in size overnight Saturday (July 22) and into Sunday (July 23). In an update by the Columbia Shuswap Regional District, the size of th...