Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

Environment Canada issues special weather statement as unseasonable heat sets in
KAMLOOPS - Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement due the continuing hot temperatures over the B.C. Interior.The statement notes daytime highs will rise into the low-to-mid 30s Cels...
James Peters May 15, 2023

Conair water bombers arrive in Kamloops for summer wildfire rotation
KAMLOOPS - Conair water bombers have arrived at their posting in Kamloops for the summer. Six skimmer aircraft, and one bird-dog will service the BC interior with wildfire fighting aviation for the se...
James Peters May 14, 2023

Kamloops, along other interior communities under special weather advisory, following out-of-season heat
KAMLOOPS - The BC Interior is in the grip of an unseasonable heatwave, with soaring temperatures forecasted to continue into early next week. Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement,...
James Peters May 14, 2023

Boil water advisory issued for Cache Creek
UPDATE 7:30 p.m. CACHE CREEK - The Stage Four Water Advisory has been lifted by emergency officials.CACHE CREEK - The Village of Cache Creek has issued a Boil Water Advisory to residents of the commun...
Dave Barry May 13, 2023

Cache Creek extends state of emergency once again
CACHE CREEK - As the cleanup stage continues in Cache Creek, the village has extended their state of emergency once again as their previous one was set to expire at midnight.In a statement, the Villag...
Aaron Schulze May 13, 2023

Wildfire smoke moving into Kamloops and Cariboo regions
KAMLOOPS - As the wildfires continue to burn throughout parts of Western Canada, smoke is moving into the Kamloops and Cariboo regions as a result. The smoke is being produced by fires burning in nort...
James Peters May 13, 2023

First of its kind sasquatch conference to come to Merritt
KAMLOOPS - The Nicola Valley Bigfoot Conference is making its debut at Shulus arena in Merritt. The conference is the first of its kind. The event has already proven its popularity, and has managed to...
May 13, 2023

Cache Creek to finish repairs on watermain, water temporarily shut down
KAMLOOPS - The community of Cache Creek is working to repair the damages from the last two weeks of flooding. On Saturday, from 9:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M. the water will be turned off for work to be done ...
May 13, 2023

National Nursing Week a chance to reflect on the importance of nurses in challenging times
KAMLOOPS - We are coming to the end of National Nursing Week - a time to reflect and appreciate all the work being done in the nursing industry. Over the past five days, many workplaces have tried to ...
May 12, 2023

With high water and hot weather throughout the Interior, officials urge caution around waterways this weekend
KAMLOOPS - With temperatures forecast in the low-to-mid-30s this weekend, the BC River Forecast Centre expects the remaining snowpack in the region to continue to melt. That means residents of Cache C...
James Peters May 12, 2023

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