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B.C. reports 204 new COVID-19 cases Thursday, 107 cases in Interior Health
COVID-19 cases in British Columbia continue to increase with the province reporting 204 cases today, 107 of which were in Interior Health. There were another 58 cases in Fraser Health, 23 in Vancouver...
Jul 29, 2021
Firefighters focused on southern flank of massive Sparks Lake Fire
The BC Wildfire Service says there has been some "extreme'' fire behaviour at the northern part of the massive Sparks Lake fire because of low humidity and hot temperatures this week. However, Fire In...
Jul 29, 2021 Sparks Lake Fire on June 29. Photo via BC Wildfire Service
Kamloops RCMP memorial plaque stolen from Peterson Creek Park
Kamloops RCMP are asking people to be on the lookout for a memorial plaque for three slain officers was stolen from Peterson Creek Park. Spokesperson Const. Crystal Evelyn says it happened around 9:32...
Jul 29, 2021 Photo via RCMP
Kamloops lottery retailer picks up $35,000 prize after selling $35-million winning ticket
The owner of the Kamloops store where Gary Hill bought his $35-million winning lottery ticket is $35,000 richer today. BCLC Territory Manager Kyleen Horodyski presented Sanjeev Aggerwal with a cheque ...
Jul 28, 2021
Kamloops native Joe Hicketts signs two-year contract with Minnesota Wild
You can add another Kamloops connection to the Minnesota Wild organization. Kamloops native Joe Hicketts has signed a two year, $1.5 million two-way contract with the Wild as free agency got underway ...
Jul 28, 2021 Photo via NHL
COVID-19 outbreak declared in Kelowna-area; masks mandatory indoors once again
A COVID-19 outbreak has been declared in the Central Okanagan - which includes Kelowna, West Kelowna, Lake Country, and Peachland and other nearby communities - because of a recent spike in cases. Mas...
Jul 28, 2021 Downtown Kelowna. Photo taken July 2020
BC Lions end Kamloops training camp early because of smoky skies
The BC Lions have had enough of the smoke in Kamloops and are pulling the plug on their 2021 training camp a couple days earlier than planned. They're heading back to the practice facility in Surrey m...
Jul 28, 2021 Smoky skies during the BC Lion's 2021 Training Camp in Kamloops. (Photo via BC Lions)
White Rock Lake Fire near Westwold now estimated to be 20,000 hectares in size
The White Rock Lake wildfire near Westwold is now an estimated 20,000 hectares, according to the BC Wildfire Service. Fire Information Officer, Mike McCulley, says it has been a challenging few days f...
Jul 28, 2021 Aerial View of White Rock Lake Fire on July 20. Photo via BC Wildfire Service
Kamloops cyclist Catharine Pendrel calls time on Olympic career
Kamloops cyclist Catharine Pendrel is calling time on an Olympic career after her most recent effort at the Tokyo games, six months after giving birth to her daughter, Dara. Pendrel finished 18th out ...
Jul 28, 2021
Chase woman facing charges after Oct 2020 shooting at Hospitality Inn
A 38-year-old woman from Chase is facing charges after an investigation into a shooting on Columbia Street West last fall. RCMP say Jennifer Lindsay Manuel is charged with possession of a restricted f...
Jul 27, 2021
