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Kamloops poised to hit Drought Level 5 for the first time ever
The City of Kamloops could hit the most severe Drought Level 5 for the first time in its history in the near future. That is according to Utility Services Manager, Greg Wightman, who says the forecast...
Jul 13, 2023 Photo of Kamloops in drought conditions in 2022 (Photo via James Smith/Alamy)
Kamloops Mounties investigating after break in at North Shore home
Kamloops RCMP are looking for video and witnesses after a home on the North Shore was broken into Wednesday afternoon. Spokesperson Cpl. Crystal Evelyn says a homeowner in the 300-block of Oak Road to...
Jul 13, 2023 An RCMP cruiser. (Photo via Pixabay)
Halston Bridge rehabilitation work to begin next week
The BC Government says one year of rehabilitation work on the Halston Bridge in Kamloops will begin on Monday, July 17, two months later than initially planned. The project includes resurfacing of the...
Jul 13, 2023 Photo via Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure
Design work on a rebuilt Quaaout Lodge nearing completion
The Chief of the Skwlax te Secwepemculecw says design work on a rebuilt Quaaout Lodge is nearing completion. Speaking on NL Newsday, Kukpi7 James Tomma, says those designs are being put together with ...
Jul 13, 2023 Firefighters put out the massive fire at the Quaaout Lodge near Chase. (Photo via Taryn Bell)
B.C. expected to request Ottawa's help with worsening wildfires: minister
Canada's Emergency Preparedness Minister says he is expecting a "fairly substantive'' request for help from British Columbia as wildfires worsen. Bill Blair tells The Canadian Press the government ope...
Jul 13, 2023 An aerial view of the Gates Creek wildfire, near Salmon Arm, on Sept. 8, 2022. (Photo via BC Wildfire Service)
Pair of wildfire-related closures in effect in Wells Gray Provincial Park
A heads up to people heading to Wells Gray Provincial Park as there are a pair of wildfire related closures currently in effect. BC Parks says the areas around Kostal Lake and Pillpill Mountain will b...
Jul 13, 2023 Photo via BC Wildfire Service
Kamloops lawyer facing murder charge granted bail
The Kamloops lawyer charged with first-degree murder in the death of Thompson Rivers University lecturer Mohd Abdullah has been granted bail. Rogelio "Butch" Bagabuyo was grated bail Wednesday by B.C....
Jul 12, 2023
Blazers sign 2007-born forward Hudson Closson
The Kamloops Blazers have signed 2007-born forward Hudson Closson to a WHL Scholarship and Development Agreement. Closson put up 36 points (17 goals and 19 assists) in 26 games with the Okanagan Hocke...
Jul 12, 2023 Hudson Closson signs his WHL Scholarship and Development Agreement. (Photo via Kamloops Blazers)
Kamloops RCMP investigating after woman sexually assaulted in Strathcona Park
Kamloops RCMP are investigating after a woman was sexually assaulted on the walking path in Strathcona Park this past Sunday. Police say the woman was on the walking path that connects Strathcona Terr...
Jul 12, 2023 A look at the walking path between between Strathcona Terrace and St. Paul Street West, as seen from between Strathcona Terrace. (Photo via Google Maps)
YKA Society President urging Kamloopsians to support new Flair flight to Edmonton
The President of the Kamloops Airport Authority Society says he's hoping people in the area support Flair Airlines' new twice-weekly direct flight to Edmonton. Bill Sarai says he is happy that the Edm...
Jul 12, 2023 A Flair Airlines Boeing 737 in Kamloops. (Photo via Kamloops Airport)
