Author Archives: Victor Kaisar

The BC Wildfire Service says the lightning caused Durand Lake fire, southwest of Kamloops, has grown slightly to 277 hectares in size. Fire Information Officer Aydan Coray though notes that the rain y...

Yesterday's rain in the Kamloops area helped BC Wildfire crews fighting the massive Sparks Lake fire, northwest of the city. Fire Information Officer, Greg Jonuk tells NL News a total of 3 mm of rain ...

Update 7:30 p.m.- The TNRD has downgraded the evacuation order for the Napier Lake area to an evacuation alert. It says the situation has improved because of the rain in the area. People can return ho...

A COVID-19 outbreak at on surgical unit 6 South at Royal Inland Hospital has grown to nine cases. The outbreak was first declared a week ago on June 30 when seven patients tested positive. This past M...

Kamloops firefighters made quick work of a flare up at the site of the Juniper east Fire that was officially declared out on Tuesday. "There was a small stump that flared up in the burnt perimeter of ...

A two-week long heat warning that was in place for most of the province, including the Kamloops area, was officially lifted this morning. The heat warning was put in place on June 23 as parts of the p...

A sad end to the search for a Kamloops Man who had been missing since last Monday, June 28. RCMP say the body of 71-year-old Mark Foan was found yesterday, July 6. Foan was last seen at the Tim Horton...

Gary Hill, a 61-year-old semi-retired trucker, is Kamloops' newest multimillionaire. The long-time Kamloops resident won $35-million after he matched all seven numbers in the June 22 Lotto Max draw, o...

While fires burn north and south of his community, the Mayor of Lillooet says he is proud of the way people stepped up to house wildfire evacuees last week. Peter Busse says Lillooet welcomed evacuees...

The Juniper Ridge Community Association says residents in that part of Kamloops are frustrated with the lack of an emergency escape plan. After the fire last Thursday, Madyson Cavaliere says local res...