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City of Kamloops looking for new security company to complement CSOs
The City of Kamloops is looking for a new security provider to supplement the work done by its Community Services Officers (CSOs) at events or in case of emergencies. Community Services Manager Will B...
Jun 11, 2024 Photo via Pixabay
Teenager killed in fatal ATV crash near Barriere
Barriere RCMP are investigating the death of a 15-year-old who was killed when the ATV he was in overturned on Sunday evening. Police say they arrived at the crash scene near the two-kilometre mark of...
Jun 11, 2024
Wind warning issued for Merritt area, Coquihalla
Environment Canada has issued a wind warning for the Merritt area, with wind gusts of up 90 km/hr expected this afternoon, June 11. The warning also includes the Merritt to Kamloops section of the Coq...
Jun 11, 2024 The area in red is under a wind warning on June 11. (Photo via Environment Canada)
Terminal renovations at Kamloops Airport expected to get underway in 2025
There are plans to expand the hold room at Kamloops Airport in the next few years to try and improve the overall passenger experience at the facility. YKA Managing Director Ed Ratuski says the current...
Jun 10, 2024 The hold room at Kamloops Airport. (Photo via A&T Project Developments Inc.)
Clearwater mayor bracing for more ER closures as staffing issues persist
The mayor of Clearwater is bracing for another tough couple of months following a pair of emergency room closures in the last three weeks brought about by a lack of nurses. Merlin Blackwell says its b...
Jun 10, 2024 The Dr. Helmcken Memorial Hospital in Clearwater (Photo via Interior Health)
The Glorious Sons to play Sandman Centre in September
The Glorious Sons are making their return to Kamloops in September. The Kingston, Ontario rockers - who helped kick off the 2023 Memorial Cup - will be at Sandman Centre on Sept. 14, their only show i...
Jun 10, 2024 Photo via City of Kamloops
RCMP investigate report of threats with a weapon at TCC
Kamloops RCMP say a large police presence at the Tournament Capital Centre this morning was prompted by a report of threats made with a weapon. Mounties say they were called to the facility at 910 McG...
Jun 10, 2024
B.C. looks into post-fire mushroom picking rush after First Nation reports conflicts
British Columbia says it is not ruling out regulating wild mushroom picking after an Indigenous community said a rising number of foragers are infringing on its land, with one case involving alleged t...
Jun 09, 2024 Trees burned by the Bush Creek East Wildfire are seen above Little Shuswap Lake in Squilax on Sept. 11, 2023. (Photo via Darryl Dyck/The Canadian Press)
Clearwater ER to be closed Saturday because of lack of nurses
The emergency department at the Dr. Helmcken Memorial Hospital in Clearwater will be closed for most of the day because of a lack of nurses. Interior Health says the emergency department will be close...
Jun 08, 2024 Dr. Helmcken Memorial Hospital in Clearwater/via Interior Health
BC Wildlife Park hosting Saturday fundraiser for new accessible playground
The BC Wildlife Park will be holding a fundraising event this Saturday, June 8, as it continues to work towards building a new nearly $1-million inclusive and accessible playground. The family-friendl...
Jun 07, 2024 A rendering of the new inclusive playground at the BC Wildlife Park. (Photo via BC Wildlife Park/Habitat)
