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Evacuation alerts rescinded for Whitecroft-area; Embleton Mountain fire being held
People who live in the Whitecroft area are no longer on an evacuation alert as the nearby Embleton Mountain Fire is being held. The Thompson-Nicola Regional District has rescinded the evacuation alert...
Aug 03, 2021
Evacuation order for Spences Bridge area downgraded to evacuation alert
Twelve days after being evacuated because of the Lytton Creek wildfire, people in the Spences Bridge are will be able to go home at noon today, July 3. The 169 properties affected are as follows: 3577...
Aug 03, 2021
Kamloops hockey product Riley Nash signs one-year contract with Winnipeg Jets
Kamloops hockey product Riley Nash will be staying in Canada after he signed a one year, $750,000 contract with the Winnipeg Jets. Nash, 32, played 37 games for the Columbus Blue Jackets in the 2020-2...
Jul 31, 2021 Photo via NHL.com
BC Wildlife Park disappointed to not get any COVID relief funding meant for major tourism operators
The General Manager at the BC Wildlife Park says he is disappointed to not have gotten any of the COVID relief funding that was meant for major tourism operators in the province. Glenn Grant says thei...
Jul 30, 2021
Albertans hoping to come to B.C. this summer should be fully vaccinated, Dr. Henry says
B.C.'s top doctor says she has no issues with Albertans who want to visit the province as long as they're fully vaccinated against COVID 19. Dr. Bonnie Henry was responding to Alberta's plans to end r...
Jul 30, 2021 Photo via BC Government
Embleton Mountain Fire near Sun Peaks still in mop-up stage
The BC Wildfire Service says crews battling the Embleton Mountain Fire near Sun Peaks are still in the mop-up stage. Fire Information Officer, Forrest Tower, says while the fire is looking fairly stab...
Jul 30, 2021 The Embleton Mountain fire on July 10, 2021. (Photo: Tara Bouvette)
Lytton-area households impacted by wildfires to get one-time $2,000 payment
The B.C. government says it is teaming up with the Red Cross to provide Lytton-area households impacted by the wildfire with one-time $2,000 payments. In a statement, the government says that includes...
Jul 30, 2021 The town centre in the Village of Lytton on July 6, 2021, a week after a wildfire tore through town. (Photo by John Horgan)
Kamloops RCMP looking for alleged purse snatcher
Kamloops RCMP are asking for help in identifying a woman as part of an investigation into a theft of a purse from a business in Aberdeen. Spokesperson Crystal Evelyn says around 4 p.m. on Tuesday, Jul...
Jul 29, 2021
RCMP release photo of downtown Kamloops sexual-assault suspect
Kamloops RCMP have released a picture of a person of interest in a sexual assault investigation that was reported last week. Just after midnight on July 18, RCMP say a woman who was getting into her v...
Jul 29, 2021
Kamloops RCMP looking for knife-wielding suspect after woman attacked at Overlanders Park
Kamloops RCMP are looking for a suspect after an attack that is alleged to have taken place near a beach party on the North Shore. RCMP say around 10:20 p.m. on Wednesday night, officers responded to ...
Jul 29, 2021
