Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Village office, community hub coming up on Lytton rebuild checklist
LYTTON, B.C. - Rebuilding the Village of Lytton has taken far longer than residents expected, but houses are taking form with a few residents moving in this spring. During a record-breaking heat wave ...
Apr 21, 2025
DPAC demands boost in provincial funding amid potential SD73 staffing cuts
KAMLOOPS - The District Parent Advisory Council (DPAC) in the Kamloops Thompson School District (SD73) is calling on the B.C. government to address an "education funding crisis" in schools.It has rele...
Apr 21, 2025
Election Issues 2025: Affordability and cost of living
KAMLOOPS - Over the next week, Canadians will head to the polls, basing their votes on several key topics, including housing, U.S. trade relations, the environment, crime and public safety - and Monda...
Apr 21, 2025
Launch of new fuel reduction rebate programs in Kamloops, TNRD imminent
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops is expected to soon announce the launch of a new rebate program to incentivize some fuel mitigation work this year. Kamloops Fire Rescue (KFR) Life Safety Educator Capt...
Apr 21, 2025
Kamloops Fire Rescue crews knock down early morning fire outside Lower Sahali business
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Fire Rescue (KFR) crews made quick work of a fire near a Lower Sahali business early Monday (April 21) morning. KFR Platoon Captain Ken Hartt says two trucks and 15 firefighters re...
Apr 21, 2025
Kamloops seeking feedback on first BC Transit review since 2019
KAMLOOPS - Residents in Kamloops have a little under two weeks to have their say into transit fares in the community.The City of Kamloops is collecting input until May 1 as part of a fare review proce...
Apr 20, 2025
One week to go for Boogie the Bridge 2025 in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - There is just one week to go until the next edition of the CFJC TV Boogie The Bridge in Kamloops, which will take place at Riverside Park on April 27. Speaking on CFJC Midday, Boogie the Br...
Apr 20, 2025
TNRD reports lots of interest from community groups seeking grant funding for wildfire training, PPE
KAMLOOPS - The Thompson Nicola Regional District (TNRD) says there has been a lot of interest from community groups that are looking for grant funding that will pay for training and personal protectiv...
Apr 20, 2025
District of Clearwater urging caution after trio of long weekend fires
CLEARWATER, B.C. - The District of Clearwater is reminding people to be careful after a trio of fires were sparked near the community over the Easter long weekend.In an update Saturday (April 19) nigh...
Apr 20, 2025
Fire crews responding to pair of wildfires near Clearwater
CLEARWATER, B.C. - The District of Clearwater says crews from its local fire department and the BC Wildfire Service are responding to a pair of fires burning in close proximity of each other Saturday ...
Apr 19, 2025
