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KSAR identifies two properties as search for new headquarters continues
Kamloops Search and Rescue says it has identified two properties that could become home to its new permanent headquarters, though it says neither property meets all of its needs. KSAR President Paula ...
Apr 22, 2024
New 72-space child care centre opens at former Happyvale Elementary in Kamloops
The B.C. Government says a new 72-space childcare facility at the site of the former Happyvale Elementary school has opened its doors. It's the second child care centre developed on school grounds in ...
Apr 22, 2024 The former Happyvale Elementary, currently home to the Twin Rivers Education Centre. (Photo via Google Maps)
Yvette Baxter wins 2024 by-election in Merritt
The Mayor of Merritt says he's looking forward to working with new councillor, Yvette Baxter, who won this weekend's by-election with nearly 64 per cent of the vote. Baxter picked up 229 of the 360 vo...
Apr 22, 2024
Kamloops Fire, City to offer free cedar hedge chipping for residents in Juniper and Rosehill
The City of Kamloops is working with its firefighters to provide a one-day chipping service to help residents in Juniper Ridge and Rosehill mitigate fire risk in their neighbourhoods. The free chippin...
Apr 22, 2024 Row of burned cedars that were between the two properties that were destroyed in Ashcroft on July 16. (Photo Credit: Barbara Roden)
Kamloops to ask B.C. Government to pay for new $1-million KFR medical unit
Kamloops City Councillors are set to ask the Provincial Government to pay for a new nearly $1-million medical unit for Kamloops Fire and Rescue. The City's Safety and Security Select Committee voted t...
Apr 22, 2024 Kamloops firefighters practicing CPR on a dummy. (Photo via Kamloops Fire and Rescue)
Logan Stankoven named to 2023-24 AHL First All-Star Team
Kamloops native Logan Stankoven has been named to the 2023-24 AHL First All-Star Team. The 21-year-old Stankoven, who also made the AHL's All-Rookie Team, is the first-ever Texas rookie to make the Al...
Apr 22, 2024 Photo via Texas Stars
Two closures planned on Highway 1 in the Fraser Canyon as permanent repair work continues
There will be a pair of closures coming to the Trans-Canada Highway in the Fraser Canyon this month, to allow crews to work to permanently repair the damage caused by the atmospheric river floods of N...
Apr 19, 2024 The permanent and temporary bridge at Jackass Mountain on Highway 1 in the Fraser Canyon. (Photo via BC Ministry of Transportation)
Coroners inquest into 2018 shooting death of man in Kamloops to begin next month
The BC Coroners Service will hold an inquest into the death of a 35-year-old man who died in a shootout with Kamloops RCMP officers in September 2018. It says the inquest into the death of Eugene Etha...
Apr 19, 2024 Police on the scene in Rose Hill on Sept. 14, 2018. (Photo via Shane Woodford)
Three B.C. men fined and banned for unlawfully killing wildlife near Kamloops
Three men from the Lower Mainland have been fined and banned from hunting for 10 years each for "unlawfully killing wildlife," including a deer pregnant with two fawns. In a Facebook post, the BC Cons...
Apr 19, 2024 Nakae / CC
Thousands of short-term rentals in B.C. go back to long-term May 1: B.C. government
British Columbia Premier David Eby says his government is tilting the rules towards families who need a home, and speculators should invest in that instead of short-term rentals and houses to flip. Eb...
Apr 18, 2024
