Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
B.C.'s forest watchdog finds maintenance and road construction issues at Interfor area near Clearwater
CLEARWATER, B.C. - An audit of Interfor Corporation's Tree Farm Licence 18 in the Thompson Rivers Natural Resource District found the lumber company's forestry activities mostly complied with provinci...
Jun 1, 2023
Goats are returning to the Nicola Valley to chow down on combustibles
MERRITT, B.C. - The Nicola Valley is trying out a hairy solution to fire prevention.Goats are returning to Merritt for another round of lunch and helping manage the wildfire threat in areas of the cit...
Jun 1, 2023
UPDATE: Missing woman found safe
KAMLOOPS - UPDATE: Kamloops RCMP say the 24-year-old woman reported missing on June 1 has been found and is safe. (Please note: for privacy considerations any previous information pertaining to this i...
Jun 1, 2023
Arrest made after cyclist struck by apparent rock in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP arrested one man after a cyclist was struck in the head with what appeared to be a rock, while passing underneath the Halston Bridge this week. Officers were in the area on an...
May 31, 2023
'It stated a lot of what we already know'; Kamloops-Thompson teachers overwhelmed
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops-Thompson School District was not surprised by the results of a BC Teachers Federation survey, which found the majority of teachers to be struggling with their workload. "It sta...
May 31, 2023
Kamloops residents encouraged to leave their cars at home during Go By Bike Week
KAMLOOPS - It's an option people take when commuting to their destination. Go By Bike Week is a provincial initiative that encourages people to leave their car at home and try active transportation me...
May 31, 2023
Kamloops RCMP searching for child's tricycle
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP are asking the public to be on the lookout for a unique tricycle. The three-wheeled tricycle was taken overnight on May 27, from a home in the 1100 block of Laroque Street. It...
May 31, 2023
Small wildfire along Highway 97 under control
KAMLOOPS - The BC Wildfire Service says a four-hectare wildfire burning near Falkland is now under control. The fire started early Wednesday morning (May 31) and burned along Highway 97 at Salmon Rive...
May 31, 2023
UPDATE: Wanted man found
UPDATE: KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP say a 30-year-old man wanted on an unendorsed warrant was found and arrested on Wednesday (May 31). (Please note: for privacy considerations any previous information p...
May 31, 2023
Kamloops one of 10 municipalities given housing targets by the B.C. government
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops is one of 10 municipalities in B.C. that will have housing targets set for them by the provincial government.In a news release issued Wednesday (May 31) morning, the B....
May 31, 2023
