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Logan Lake mourns death of Councillor Chris Candy
The District of Logan Lake is mourning the death of Councillor Chris Candy, a former first responder who was serving his first term in office. In a statement, the District says Candy passed away on Tu...
Jul 19, 2023 Chris Candy (Photo via District of Logan Lake)
Kamloops teenager killed after falling into waterfall near Revelstoke
A 15-year-old Kamloops girl was killed after she fell into the Akolkolex Falls near Revelstoke on Sunday, July 16. Revelstoke RCMP say the teenager fell into the falls around 6 p.m. in the evening aft...
Jul 18, 2023
B.C. wildfire season sets record in 2023 as close to 400 fires continue to burn
British Columbia hasn't yet hit the "peak" of its wildfire season, but it has already broken the record for the total area burned in a year, the province's minister of emergency management said. Offic...
Jul 18, 2023 Photo via BC Wildfire Service
New career firefighters coming to Westsyde Fire Station as of Aug. 1
Kamloops Fire Rescue's Station 4 in Westsyde will be fully staffed with career firefighters as of August 1 to better respond to a growing number of calls for service. Fire Chief Ken Uzeloc says it com...
Jul 18, 2023 Kamloops Fire Statin 4 in Westysde. (Photo via Google Maps)
Panthers sign Kamloops product John Ludvig to two-year contract extension
The Florida Panthers have resigned Kamloops native John Ludvig to a two-year, two-way contract. The 22-year-old put up 17 points (three goals and 14 assists) in 54 regular season games with the Panthe...
Jul 18, 2023 Photo via Florida Panthers
UPDATE - Two taken to hospital after crash on Lansdowne Street downtown
UPDATE - Kamloops RCMP say two cyclists were taken to Royal Inland Hospital with unknown injuries after a crash on Lansdowne Street near the London Drugs. Emergency personnel were called to the 500-bl...
Jul 18, 2023 Kamloops RCMP and firefighters on scene of a crash on Lansdowne Street on July 18, 2023. (Photo via Abby Zieverink)
YKA passenger numbers continue to recover after COVID-19 slowdowns
Passenger numbers at Kamloops Airport continue to grow as the airline industry continues to recover from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. Statistics show 153,386 passengers came through the airpo...
Jul 18, 2023 Kamloops Airport. (Photo via Colton Davies)
BC Coroners issue safety alert over wildfire smoke after nine-year-old's death
The BC Coroners Service has issued a public safety bulletin about wildfire smoke as it confirmed a nine-year-old boy died from a medical condition aggravated by the smoke. The service says the sudden ...
Jul 17, 2023 Carter Vigh (Photo via Amber Vigh/Facebook)
'Fairly mediocre' start to Flair Airlines new Kamloops to Edmonton flight
The Managing Director of Kamloops Airport says its been a "fairly mediocre" first month for Flair Airline's twice-weekly direct flights to Edmonton that got underway on June 18. Ed Ratuski tells Radio...
Jul 17, 2023 A Flair Airlines Boeing 737 in Kamloops. (Photo via Kamloops Airport)
Power mostly restored after massive outage in downtown Kamloops
Power is back on for a majority of BC Hydro customers in downtown Kamloops. BC Hydro says the outage that affected an estimated 1,234 customers - including us at Stingray Kamloops - happened around 2:...
Jul 17, 2023 Photo via BC Wildfire Service
