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RCMP investigating after man taken to hospital following hit-and-run in North Kamloops
Kamloops RCMP say they're investigating a hit-and-run that sent one man to Royal Inland Hospital with significant injuries. Mounties say they were called to the 400-block of Tranquille Road around 4:3...
Aug 31, 2023
B.C. extends wildfire state of emergency to September 14
The B.C. government has extended its provincial state of emergency due to wildfires by another two weeks. Emergency Management Minister Bowinn Ma says it comes as there are still 4,200 people on evacu...
Aug 31, 2023 Downed power lines are seen on a pickup truck in an area burned by the Lower East Adams Lake wildfire. (Photo via Darryl Dyck/The Canadian Press)
Disgraced former IH Chief Medical Health Officer paid $346K in 2022-23 fiscal year
Dr. Albert de Villiers, Interior Heath's former Chief Medical Health Officer, was paid $346,536 during the 2022-23 fiscal year, according to the health authority's most recent financial statements. It...
Aug 31, 2023
TNRD rescinds pair of evacuation orders in Turtle Valley and south of Kamloops
The Thompson-Nicola Regional District has rescinded a pair of evacuation orders east and south of Kamloops. Evacuation orders were lifted for the final 57 properties in the Turtle Valley area, near Ch...
Aug 30, 2023 Smoke from the Ross Moore Lake fire as seen over the weekend. (Photo via BC Wildfire Service)
Kamloops pressing B.C. government to cover costs of medical calls handled by firefighters
Kamloops City Council has unanimously voted to support the City of Prince George's ask that the B.C. Government cover the cost of medical calls attended by firefighters. The Northern B.C. city will be...
Aug 30, 2023 Kamloops firefighters practicing CPR on a dummy. (Photo via Kamloops Fire and Rescue)
TNRD hires Greg Lowis as new General Manager of Corporate and Legislative Services
The Thompson-Nicola Regional District has hired Greg Lowis as its new General Manager of Corporate and Legislative Services. Lowis has been with the City of Merritt since 2019, working as the Director...
Aug 30, 2023 Photo via Greg Lowis/Twitter
RCMP investigating after report of assault with a weapon at Valleyview motel
Kamloops RCMP say the police presence in Valleyview this morning was due to reports of an assault with a weapon. Spokesperson Crystal Evelyn says Mounties were called to the former Tournament Inn by a...
Aug 30, 2023 A police presence in Valleyview on Aug. 30. (Photo submitted)
Kamloops approves new town hall pilot project with first meeting to take place in October
Kamloops council has approved the new town hall pilot project that will feature six hybrid meetings, starting in October. Councillor Dale Bass - who is on the so-called community engagement select com...
Aug 30, 2023 A map showing the breakdown of neighbourhoods set to host town hall meetings starting in October. (Photo via City of Kamloops)
New evacuation order issued in Sorrento after Tuesday night flare up at Bush Creek East fire
The Columbia-Shuswap Regional District has issued an evacuation order for 14 properties in the Sorrento area after a flare up on the Bush Creek East fire Tuesday night. The properties affected by this...
Aug 30, 2023 Photo via CSRD
Blazers promote Kamloops native Aaron Keller to Director of Player Personnel
The Kamloops Blazers have promoted Aaron Keller as the team's new Director of Player Personnel, replacing Robbie Sandland who took a job with the NHL's Pittsburgh Penguins. The Kamloops native will ov...
Aug 30, 2023 Photo via Kamloops Blazers
