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Pilot taken to hospital after small plane crash at Kamloops Airport
UPDATE - The pilot of a small plane was taken to Royal Inland Hospital after a crash this morning on the runway at Kamloops Airport. Emergency crews were called around 9:15 a.m. to initial reports tha...
May 20, 2021
Third Avenue pedestrian bridge to close for eight weeks of maintenance on May 25
The 3rd Avenue pedestrian bridge in downtown Kamloops will be closed for eight weeks of maintenance, starting on Tuesday. The city's Capital Projects Manager, Darren Crundwell, says Unitech Constructi...
May 20, 2021
Kamloops area records 32 new COVID-19 cases between May 9 and May 15
New data released by the BC Centre for Disease Control shows 32 new cases in the Kamloops area during the week of May 9 to May 15. That is down from the 33 cases reported during the previous week in t...
May 19, 2021
B.C. reports 521 new COVID-19 cases; kids 12 and up able to register for COVID-19 vaccine appontments
B.C. health officials are reporting 521 new COVID-19 cases today, along with eight additional deaths in the province. The seven-day moving average for new cases in the province is down to 481, the low...
May 19, 2021
City of Kamloops a 'second home' for the Snowbirds, Commanding Officer says
The Commanding Officer of the Canadian Forces Snowbirds says the city of Kamloops has become a second home for the Moose Jaw, Sask. based squadron. Speaking on the NL Morning News, Lt.-Col. Denis Band...
May 19, 2021
Mayor says City of Kamloops mourning the loss of Fire Captain Brian Lannon
The Mayor of Kamloops says the city is mourning the death of Kamloops Fire and Rescue Captain Brian Lannon. Speaking on NL Newsday, Ken Christian says he was told about the 53-year-old's passing on Sa...
May 19, 2021
Ten backcountry deaths this year, Avalanche Canada says, as interest soars partly due to COVID-19
There were 10 people who lost their lives in the B.C. backcountry this year, according to the Executive Director of Avalanche Canada. Speaking on the NL Morning News, Gilles Valade, says they were pre...
May 19, 2021
Kamloops spray parks opening for the season this Friday
The City of Kamloops will be opening its spray parks for the season this Friday. Recreation, Health and Wellness Supervisor, Linda Stride, says the water parks at Albert McGowan Park, Riverside Park, ...
May 19, 2021
B.C. reports 411 new COVID-19 cases as gradual downward trend in infections continues
B.C. is reporting 411 new COVID-19 cases today, 69 of which were in Interior Health, as the gradual downward trend in new cases continues every day. There were 285 new cases in Fraser Health, with jus...
May 18, 2021
Kamloops Fire Captain presumed drowned in diving accident on Okanagan Lake
A diver who went missing on Saturday near the William R. Bennett bridge in Kelowna has been identified as a 53-year-old Kamloops Fire Captain. Brian Lannon was scuba diving in Kelowna in Okanagan Lake...
May 18, 2021
