Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
CSRD to inform North Shuswap residents about property status
KAMLOOPS - On Monday (August 28) the Columbia Shuswap Regional District (CSRD) began a devastating process - calling every owner that had their property damaged by the Bush Creek East wildfire. The bl...
Aug 28, 2023
Teck supporting battle against wildfires in Kamloops and beyond
KAMLOOPS - One of Canada's leading mining companies is donating more than $230 thousand to support emergency wildfire responses in B.C., the Northwest Territories, Alberta, and Washington State. In ad...
Aug 28, 2023
Kamloops RCMP asking the public for information on hit-and-run that sent one person to hospital
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP are looking to the public for information connected to a Friday (Aug. 25) afternoon hit-and-run that left a man in hospital with serious injuries. RCMP say the incident occurr...
Aug 28, 2023
Over 100 tons collected in the first week of organics collection in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - It's the second week of organic garbage collection in Kamloops following a one-year pilot program. Already it seems residents are happy to take advantage of the service.Kimberley Mackay is ...
Aug 28, 2023
ERT team called to Columbia Street residence Saturday
KAMLOOPS - The RCMP's Southeast District Emergency Response Team (ERT) was called out to a residence in the 500 block of Columbia Street at approximately 10:30 p.m. Saturday night in Kamloops.Police w...
Aug 28, 2023
Kookipi Creek wildfire continues to block traffic through Fraser Canyon
KAMLOOPS - There is still no timeline for the reopening of Highway 1 through the Fraser Canyon. The Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure says the Kookipi Creek wildfire remains active in the ...
Aug 28, 2023
Truck carrying donated goods for North Shuswap residents makes delivery in Anglemont
ANGLEMONT, B.C. - A trailer and transport truck carrying physical goods for North Shuswap residents caught behind evacuation lines was able to make its delivery.After collecting donated physical goods...
Aug 28, 2023
Local baker shows off her sweet treats at Kamloops Farmers Market
KAMLOOPS - It's another Saturday morning for Marie Bijok. Displaying her baked goods as a vendor at the Kamloops Farmers Market for people to buy."Pretzels,scones, little pizza buns, spinach croissant...
Aug 27, 2023
5th annual Kamloops Pride Parade sees thousands in attendance
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Pride Parade filled up the streets downtown Sunday (August 27) morning, wrapping up what was a prideful week in the city."We're here to stay and we're here to be thriving in th...
Aug 27, 2023
Bush Creek East: Evacuation Order partially rescinded to Alert
KAMLOOPS - An Evacuation Order has been revised by the Thompson-Nicola Regional District Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) and has been partially rescinded. Since last night (Aug. 26), Turtle Valley h...
Aug 27, 2023
