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Stump Lake Ranch-commissioned study identifies numerous issues with trucks on Highway 5A
Proponents behind a push to ban semi trucks on Highway 5A between Merritt and Kamloops have released a new transportation study - commissioned by the Stump Lake Ranch - to support their case. Accordin...
Sep 16, 2021 Photo via Lori Brewer
Kamloops man charged after early-morning scooter stop in Dallas
Kamloops RCMP say a local man is in custody for theft as well as for breaching his conditions after an early-morning scooter stop in Dallas. RCMP say around 1:45 a.m. Thursday morning, Sept. 16, an of...
Sep 16, 2021
B.C. reports 706 new COVID-19 cases; outbreak at Nicola Meadows in Merritt over
B.C. health officials are reporting 706 new cases of COVID-19 today, including 213 in Interior Health. There are 5,844 active cases in the province, a increase of 53 cases from yesterday's update, wit...
Sep 16, 2021
B.C. Lions partnering with Tk'emlúps te Secwépemc to mark National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
The BC Lions will recognize survivors of Canada's residential school system at an upcoming home game this month ahead of the first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on Sept. 30. The Lions are ...
Sep 16, 2021 Photo via BC Lions
Kamloops-area rural communities 'relieved' to see introduction of 24-hour ambulance service
The Mayor of Ashcroft says people in her community are relieved to know they will have 24-hour ambulance service, starting next month. Barbara Roden tells NL News it will mean a 90-second response tim...
Sep 16, 2021
Victim in suspicious death near Merritt identified as 51-year-old local man
The RCMP have identified a 51-year-old Merritt man as the person who was found dead near Nicola Lake this week. The body of Dennis Michael Walters was found just before 8 a.m. Tuesday morning. Police ...
Sep 16, 2021
Rivers Trail between Riverside Park and Pioneer Park closed because of bear in the area
Its not quite like the situation in Stanley Park with coyotes, but a bear has led to the closure of Rivers Trail between Riverside Park and Pioneer Park. In a statement, the City of Kamloops says the ...
Sep 16, 2021
BCEHS 'on track' to fill the newly created paramedic and dispatch jobs
B.C.'s interim chief ambulance officer says BCEHS is on track to fill the new paramedic and dispatch jobs that have been announced by the provincial government this year. Leanne Heppell says it has be...
Sep 15, 2021 Photo via BCEHS
Kamloops local health area sets another record for weekly COVID-19 cases with 270 between Sept. 5 and Sept. 11
It is another weekly record in the Kamloops local health area when it comes to weekly COVID-19 cases. New data from the BC Centre for Disease Control shows there were 270 cases during the week of Sept...
Sep 15, 2021
B.C. reporting 661 new COVID-19 cases and seven deaths; 196 cases and three deaths in Interior Health
B.C. health officials are reporting 661 new cases of COVID-19 today, including 196 in Interior Health. There are 5,791 active cases in the province, a decrease of 374 cases from yesterday's update, wi...
Sep 15, 2021
