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Bryce Herman steps down as North Shore Business Improvement Association president
There's a change in leadership at the North Shore Business Improvement Association following the unexpected departure of president Bryce Herman. Vice President Andrew Watson will take over as presiden...
Jul 29, 2019
Kamloops man recovering in hospital after near-fatal accident near Vernon
A Kamloops woman says her husband is making progress after nearly being killed in an accident last Tuesday near Vernon. Chelsea Jones's husband Tory had to be flown to Vancouver General Hospital after...
Jul 29, 2019
New FireBozz sprinklers would have helped during last year's interface fires in Kamloops: KFR
Kamloops firefighters say four new FireBozz sprinklers would have come in handy during last year's fires in Batchelor Hills and on East Shuswap Road. The modified agricultural sprinklers will help fig...
Jul 26, 2019
Kamloops Hospital Auxiliaries announce $2.5 million commitment to RIH Foundation
Hospital Auxiliaries in Kamloops are making a five year, $2.5 million commitment to the Royal Inland Foundation. It's the first time ever a commitment of this nature has been made to fund and equip th...
Jul 26, 2019
Series of crashes between Salmon Arm and Revelstoke are 'coincidental': RCMP
There have been six crashes on the Trans Canada highway between Salmon Arm and Revelstoke in the last ten days. Two crashes last week were east of Revelstoke, two crashes were near Tappen this past Mo...
Jul 26, 2019
Province seeking feedback on proposed ways to reduce plastic waste
The province is urging BC residents to have their say on new proposed ways to reduce plastic waste. Environment Minister George Heyman says residents have been loud and clear that action has to be tak...
Jul 25, 2019
Merritt city council could be getting a raise this year
City council in Merritt could be getting a raise, bringing their salaries more in line with the average for similar sized communities. CAO Scott Hildebrand says the plan is to raise the mayor's salary...
Jul 25, 2019
Two more cannabis stores approved in Merritt; total now up to four potential stores
City council in Merritt has approved two more applications for retail cannabis stores, but it wasn't without some opposition. Director of Corporate Services Sean Smith says the concerns about a store ...
Jul 25, 2019
Compost Advocate Looking to Bring Curbside Program to Kamloops
A Kamloops woman is looking to help bring a curbside composting program to the city. Addie De Candole says 65 per cent of British Columbia is already composting, including Salmon Arm who just launched...
Jul 25, 2019
Update - One person killed after motorcycle and semi collide west of Revelstoke
Update - One person is dead after a motorcycle and a semi collided on the Trans Canada Highway west of Revelstoke. Cpl. Mike Halskov says the incident is at the Enchanted Forest Frontage Road, 29 km w...
Jul 24, 2019
