Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Cool, wet weather supporting Watching Creek wildfire fight northwest of Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Cooler temperatures are allowing BC Wildfire Service (BCWS) personnel to attack the Watching Creek wildfire 16 kilometres northwest of Kamloops. The BCWS says the cooler temperatures and in...
Aaron Schulze Aug 04, 2022
Construction underway for Katherine's Place on the North Shore of Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Ground has been broken for a new supportive housing development in Kamloops. Katherine's Place is meant to supply a safe roof over the heads of youth and young adults. It is named after the...
Aaron Schulze Aug 04, 2022
Long weekend for Kamloops RCMP includes stabbing, seizure, and stolen ATV
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP responded to approximately 524 public complaints from midnight Friday (July 29) to 9 a.m. Tuesday (Aug. 2). Below are some incidents police attended.Valleyview stabbing caseA ...
Aaron Schulze Aug 04, 2022
UPDATE: Missing man found
LILLOOET, B.C. - UPDATE (Aug. 5): RCMP say the man has been found and is safe.
Aaron Schulze Aug 04, 2022
Clearwater mayor to run for second term
CLEARWATER, B.C. - The mayor of Clearwater has publicly announced he's running for a second term.In a social media post, Merlin Blackwell says his decision to run for Clearwater mayor wasn't easy, but...
Dave Barry Aug 04, 2022
Two people arrested, multiple people reportedly seriously injured after incident at Merritt motel
MERRITT, B.C. - RCMP say two people are in custody after officers responded to a motel in Merritt on Wednesday (Aug. 3) where it was reported that multiple people were seriously injured. In a news rel...
Aaron Schulze Aug 04, 2022
Clearwater hospital closed overnight from August 3 to 7
CLEARTWATER B.C. - Clearwater and area residents are advised Dr. Helmcken Memorial Hospital Emergency Department will go on diversion for five nights, starting at 6 p.m. tonight, due to limited staffi...
Aug 03, 2022
Kamloops activates Emergency Operations Centre as Watching Creek wildfire burns
KAMLOOPS - As the BC Wildfire Service (BCWS) fights the Watching Creek Wildfire just outside of Kamloops, the City has activated it's Emergency Operations Centre (EOC). The EOC is only at level 1 on a...
Aug 03, 2022
Kamloops' new fire chief straight into the deep end with the Watching Creek Wildfire burning just outside of town
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Fire Rescue's new chief has arrived in the city and is being thrown directly into the deep end with the activation of the Emergency Operations Centre yesterday (Aug. 2). Ken Uzeloc...
Aug 03, 2022
Rocky Mountain Rangers raise flag above Kamloops Airport
KAMLOOPS - The Rocky Mountain Rangers is a primary reserve unit within 39 Canadian Brigade Group. They were started in Kamloops in 1908 and through two World Wars, they have called the city home. "Thi...
Dylana Kneeshaw Aug 03, 2022

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