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Six-storey mixed-use building approved at former Tranquille Road car lot
Plans to add more density to the growing Tranquille Corridor in North Kamloops took another step forward Tuesday. Kamloops City Councillors have approved the development of a new six-storey, 98-unit r...
Jul 27, 2023 A rendering of the 98-unit mixed-use building at 156 Tranquille Road. (Photo via City of Kamloops/Bluegreen Architecture)
Blazers sign pair of 2005-born Czech defensemen
The Kamloops Blazers have signed a pair of 2005-born Czech defencemen to help bolster the blueline. Both Matteo Koi and Vojtech Vochvest will be making their way to Kamloops in a few weeks. The pair w...
Jul 27, 2023 Photo via Kamloops Blazers
Favourable weather helping crews battle two fires on either side of Adams Lake
Just like on the Ross Moore Lake fire near Kamloops, the BC Wildfire Service says favourable weather in helping crews fight two blazes on either side of Adams Lake. The Lower East Adams Lake fire cont...
Jul 26, 2023 A look at some of the area charred by the Bush Creek East wildfire. (Photo via BC Wildfire Service)
Favourable weather helping BC Wildfire Service battle Ross Moore Lake fire near Kamloops
The B.C. Wildfire Service says crews continue to make good progress fighting the 26-square kilometre Ross Moore Lake fire, which is located about 10 km south of Kamloops. Information Officer, Forrest ...
Jul 26, 2023 Smoke from the Ross Moore Lake Fire/via Brett Mineer
Kamloops establishes new Community Land Trust Foundation to create, preserve more housing
Kamloops City Council has unanimously supported the establishment of the Kamloops Community Land Trust Foundation, aimed at providing and preserving attainable housing in the Tournament Capital. It sa...
Jul 26, 2023
B.C. launches $10.5m rebate for businesses' vandalism repairs, prevention measures
British Columbia is launching a $10.5-million program to help small businesses recover costs due to crime and vandalism. Economic Development Minister Brenda Bailey says the program will begin in the ...
Jul 26, 2023
Driver responsible for March near-miss crash on Yellowhead no longer in Canada: RCMP
RCMP say a semi truck driver who was caught on dashcam video passing on a double solid line on Highway 5 north of Kamloops in late March was fired and is no longer in Canada. BC Highway Patrol spokesp...
Jul 26, 2023 A screenshot of the dash cam video showing the semi pushing a white sedan off the road on the Yellowhead Highway. (Photo via John Keating)
$35-million Lotto Max winning ticket sold in Kamloops
For the second time in a little over two years, a lottery ticket sold in Kamloops has won a share of the biggest possible jackpot. According to Lotto Max, a ticket matching all seven numbers for the J...
Jul 26, 2023
Kamloops unveils new drought response plan with extreme watering restrictions likely on the horizon
The City of Kamloops has unveiled details about its new drought response plan as it inches closer towards Drought Level 5 for the first time in its history. Utility Services Manager, Greg Wightman, to...
Jul 25, 2023
B.C. working to help farmers and ranchers impacted by feed shortages caused by fires and floods
The British Columbia government is stepping in to help farmers and ranchers as fires and floods in Western Canada create extreme shortages in feed for animals. The Ministry of Agriculture has announce...
Jul 25, 2023 USDA NRCS Montana
