Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Guard work improves on northern flank of Shetland Creek Wildfire as crews prepare for warmer weather
KAMLOOPS - The BC Wildfire Service is putting an area restriction in place around the Shetland Creek wildfire near Spences Bridge.The main reason for the restriction being put in place was to keep the...
Marty Hastings Jul 31, 2024
Pride month programming beginning at Kamloops Museum and Archives
KAMLOOPS - Pride month programming will get underway on Thursday (Aug. 1) at the Kamloops Museum and Archives. This summer, the museum is collaborating with the Kamloops Pride Society to present Absen...
Aaron Schulze Jul 31, 2024
Heat warning, risk of dry lightning expected for Kamloops and area over the long weekend
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops and area will be shifting away from recent cooler temperatures and showers as a hot air mass is expected to blanket the region over the B.C. Day long weekend.Environment Canada is ...
Aaron Schulze Jul 31, 2024
Council votes to proceed with alternative approval process for Build Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops council voted to proceed with the alternative approval process for the Build Kamloops program. In an 8-1 vote during their regular meeting Tuesday (July 30), council approved the t...
Aaron Schulze Jul 31, 2024
UPDATE: Missing woman found
KAMLOOPS - UPDATE: Kamloops RCMP say the woman who was reported missing on July 22 has been found.
Aaron Schulze Jul 31, 2024 File Photo (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Catch Olympics watch parties at Thompson Rivers University
KAMLOOPS -- TRU Alumni is hosting watch parties on campus at Thompson Rivers University during the Olympic Summer Games in Paris. When the Canadian women's rugby team qualified for the gold medal matc...
Jul 30, 2024
After disaster in Tokyo, Kamloops skateboarder Berger finds redemption in Paris
PARIS, FRANCE -- Negative thoughts were unavoidable, compartmentalized skeletons that resurfaced for Matt Berger on Monday (July 29) before the men's street skateboarding event at the Olympic Summer G...
Marty Hastings Jul 30, 2024 Image credit: Matt Berger/Submitted
Merritt's flood recovery takes step forward with first new dike section underway
KAMLOOPS - It was a day of celebration and forward progress for the city of Merritt on Monday (July 29), in their long rebuild from the devastating 2021 floods. City representatives and community memb...
Aaron Schulze Jul 30, 2024
Build Kamloops Celebration of the Arts showcases big plans for downtown lot
KAMLOOPS - Despite slightly uncooperative weather on Monday (July 29) evening, more than 700 citizens attended the Build Kamloops Celebration of the Arts.If Build Kamloops goes according to plan, the ...
Aaron Schulze Jul 30, 2024
Area restriction enacted to keep people away from Shetland Creek wildfire
KAMLOOPS - The B.C. Wildfire Service (BCWS) is putting an area restriction in place around the Shetland Creek wildfire near Spences Bridge. As of 12:00 p.m. Tuesday (July 30), the BCWS states all peop...
Aaron Schulze Jul 30, 2024
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