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TNRD hoping more people sign up for new emergency alert system
With an uptick in wildfires in the Southern Interior, the Thompson-Nicola Regional District is urging people to sign up for its new regional alert system. Emergency Program Coordinator Kevin Skrepnek ...
Aug 04, 2020
Financial relief available for people impacted by flooding west of Kamloops
The BC Government through Emergency Management B.C. says there is money available for people affected by flooding earlier this year in Kamloops and parts of the Thompson Nicola Regional District. The ...
Aug 04, 2020
B.C. allowing private cannabis stores to sell product online for in-store pickup
The B.C. government says new rules for private cannabis retailers will allow people to buy and pay for cannabis online, through an app, or by phone, but they will still need to pick up their orders in...
Aug 04, 2020
Health Minister not expecting legal challenges against new vaping rules
The province is prepared if there was to be a legal challenge as a result of new strict rules around vaping. That's according to Health Minister Adrian Dix, who says he believes the province has the r...
Aug 04, 2020
Perfectly safe for kids to play outside but Dr. Bonnie Henry is preaching caution
B.C.'s top doctor says its perfectly safe for kids to be playing outside this summer, but she is preaching caution. Dr. Bonnie Henry notes children under the age of 10 are less likely to be infected w...
Aug 04, 2020
Man arrested after knife pulled in Westsyde house
Kamloops RCMP have a 27-year-old man in custody after he brandished a knife and was acting erratically inside a house on Mountainview Place in Westsyde. It happened around 9 p.m. last night, but polic...
Aug 04, 2020
Quieter than usual this BC Day weekend in Merritt with no Rockin' River Music Fest
It is quieter than usual in Merritt this BC Day long weekend without the Rockin' River Music Festival taking place. Founder Kenny Hess says cancelling this year's event because of COVID-19 was the rig...
Aug 02, 2020 The 2019 Rockin' River Music Fest. (Photo via Rockin' River Fest)
Man charged with second degree murder after homicide in Kamloops
UPDATE Monday - B.C.'s police watchdog is investigating the death of a Kamloops man on Saturday. The Independent Investigations Office says police were called by a woman on Friday, Just 31, after she ...
Aug 02, 2020
Trio of Rayleigh house fires not believed to be related: Kamloops RCMP
Kamloops RCMP say the trio of house fires in Rayleigh yesterday are not believed to be related. Police and Kamloops firefighters responded to a house fire at 4831 Aspen Park Drive around 2:45 p.m., wh...
Aug 01, 2020
B.C. reinstating 90-day waiting period for MSP coverage; ending temporary coverage for some people
B.C.'s Health Minister says the province is bringing back the 90-day wait period for people who apply for MSP coverage as of today, after it was waived back in March at the height of the COVID-19 pand...
Aug 01, 2020
