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Work to establish new daycare near McDonald Park underway as part of Build Kamloops
The City of Kamloops is putting the finishing touches on an application for provincial money to set up a new daycare on the North Shore, as part of the Build Kamloops initiative. Community and Emergen...
Jul 09, 2024 The Parkview Activity Centre in North Kamloops. (Photo via City of Kamloops)
City hosting Build Kamloops open house at Kelson Hall Tuesday night
Kamloops residents who are interested in learning more about the Build Kamloops initiative can do so at an open house at Kelson Hall on St. Paul Street tonight, July 9. Communications Manager Kristen ...
Jul 09, 2024 Photo via Victor Kaisar
More heat records tumble as mercury levels soar across B.C.
More daily temperature records have fallen in British Columbia, with temperatures forecast to remain in the high 30s for the rest of the week in much of the southern Interior. A summary from Environme...
Jul 09, 2024 View of the sunset on Saturday evening/via Howie Reimer
UPDATE - Merritt issues water restrictions after 'major' pump failure
UPDATE 5:45 p.m. - The City of Merritt says it has replaced a gasket in the Voght Street pump station well after it suffered a "major failure" that led to issues with the water distribution system. Th...
Jul 09, 2024 Photo via City of Merritt
Kamloops to open McArthur Island as cooling centre during ongoing heat wave
UPDATE July 9 10:20 a.m. - As first reported by Radio NL, the City of Kamloops has confirmed plans to open a centralized cooling centre at the NHL rink at the McArthur Island Sport and Event Centre, s...
Jul 08, 2024 McArthur Island
Lack of nurses leads to fifth ER closure in Clearwater in last seven weeks
The emergency room at the Dr. Helmcken Memorial Hospital in Clearwater will be closed overnight because of a lack of nurses. Interior Health says the closure will begin at 6 p.m. tonight, July 8, with...
Jul 08, 2024 Dr. Helmcken Memorial Hospital in Clearwater/via Interior Health
Former Whitecaps goalkeeper David Ousted named new Kamloops Youth Soccer Sporting Director
A marquee signing off the pitch for the Kamloops Youth Soccer Association, as former Vancouver Whitecaps goalkeeper David Ousted has joined the organization as its new Sporting Director. KYSA General ...
Jul 08, 2024 David Ousted during his time with the Vancouver Whitecaps. (Photo via Darryl Dyck/The Canadian Press)
Campfire ban to take effect across Kamloops Fire Centre on July 12
The BC Wildfire Service will be implementing a campfire ban across the Kamloops Fire Centre at noon this Friday, July 12. It says the ban - which is being brought in following the first heat wave of t...
Jul 08, 2024 Photo via TNRD
ASK Wellness launches new heat response initiative; new meal service to come July 15
The ASK Wellness Society is partnering with the City of Kamloops to launch a new emergency heat response initiative so vulnerable people have a place to cool down during this ongoing heat wave. CEO Bo...
Jul 08, 2024 ASK Wellness' main Kamloops office at 433 Tranquille Road. (Photo via ASK Wellness)
New twelve storey building with daycare proposed in downtown Kamloops
Kamloops Council is being asked to approve a proposal that could see the property at 360 Columbia Street next to the Travelodge motel downtown make way for a 12-storey mixed use building. Development ...
Jul 08, 2024 A rezoning application sign for the property at 360 Columbia Street in downtown Kamloops.
