Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops is offering free cedar hedge chipping to two more Kamloops neighbourhoods.In a news release, the city says residents of Aberdeen Glen Village on Howe Road in Aberdeen c...

KAMLOOPS - Environment Canada has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for the Kamloops and Merritt areas.The watch is in effect for much for the Southern Interior, including the South Thompson, Nicola ...

MALAKWA, B.C. - Fire crews in the Shuswap are continuing to investigate what caused a massive fire at a mobile home park earlier this week. The fire broke out Monday night at Green Acres Park around 8...

SORRENTO, B.C. - The Columbia Shuswap Regional District says a swim advisory is in place for a Shuswap beach after E.coli bacteria was found in the water. A swim advisory sent out by the regional dist...

MERRITT, B.C. - Merritt Fire Rescue crews were dealing with a structure fire just outside the city early Monday morning (June 17).The fire erupted just southwest of the city toward Active Mountain.A p...

KAMLOOPS -- Rivers FC of Kamloops will resume League1 BC soccer play on Sunday (June 16), playing host to Burnaby Football Club in men's and women's matches at Hillside Stadium. The women are slated t...

KAMLOOPS -- The Wenatchee AppleSox overpowered the Kamloops NorthPaws in West Coast League baseball action on Saturday (June 15) at Norbrock Stadium.Wenatchee scored six runs in the fourth inning en r...

CLEARWATER - Clearwater and area residents are being advised of temporary changes to emergency department hours at Dr. Helmcken Memorial Hospital due to limited nurse availability. Emergency services ...

KAMLOOPS - Thompson Rivers University (TRU) has been recognized as a leader in environmental protection and stewardship. The university's sustainability office is the recipient of the 2024 Recycling C...

A wildfire about three kilometres south of Clinton is being held as of Saturday (June 15) afternoon, according to the BC Wildfire Service website. The blaze along Highway 97, about 1.3 kilometres sout...