Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

MERRITT, B.C. - Interior Health is advising residents and visitors in the Nicola region of an algae bloom on the west portion of Nicola Lake.In a notice Friday (Aug. 12), Interior Health says the caut...

KAMLOOPS - The local RCMP detachment reports 34 thefts from motor vehicles and 10 bicycle thefts from Aug. 1 to Aug. 7.Take a look at the following maps to see if your neighbourhood was hit: Week 32 T...

KAMLOOPS - The union representing about 33,000 staff in the B.C. Public Service Agency says it will begin targeted job action at select BC Liquor Distribution Branch wholesale and distribution centres...

KAMLOOPS - If you've noticed that the skies have been a lot stormier than usual lately, you are not alone - a weather system caused more lightning across the province in the past few days than is typi...

KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops will work with BC Housing to open two temporary winter shelters downtown by November 1, according to information released from a closed council meeting on May 31. Last ...

KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP has confirmed the body of a man that was previously reported missing has been found.The person was reported missing on August 11, 2022, and was found on August 12.RCMP states ...

KAMLOOPS - Club owners in B.C. are required to have liquor and liability insurance in the event of an incident happening on the property while alcohol is being served.A pair of Kamloops businessmen sa...

KAMLOOPS - A severe thunderstorm warning came to fruition on Thursday (Aug. 11), bringing plenty of rain, thunder and lightning to the Kamloops area. Kamloops Fire Centre Information Officer Melanie B...

MERRITT B.C. - A severe thunderstorm on Thursday night (Aug. 11) in Merritt has resulted in localized flash flooding, as basements, crawl spaces and yards were once again inundated with water."The wat...

KAMLOOPS - It's believed that a lightning strike on Thursday (Aug. 11) evening led to extensive damage to home in Savona. The home on Watson Drive is missing a large portion of it's roof following the...