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Updated - One person dead after fatal collision on the Trans Canada Highway in Salmon Arm
Update 2:30 p.m. - One person is dead after a head on collision on the Trans Canada Highway in Salmon Arm this morning. Two pick up trucks were involved, with the crash happening at the intersection o...
Jun 25, 2019
Kamloops staff working on region-wide business license for contractors
The City of Kamloops is exploring inter-communal business licenses with neighbouring communities. Business license inspector Dave Jones says the city wants to make business licenses less of a burden f...
Jun 25, 2019
Steelworkers 1-417 president says meeting with the Deputy Minister of Forests may have led to easier negotiations with Canfor
The president of the Steelworkers Local 1-417 says a meeting with the Deputy Minister of Forests might have led to easier negotiations with Canfor after the closure of the Vavenby sawmill. Marty Gibbo...
Jun 25, 2019
Wildfire season and smoky skies stresses can affect everyone: Interior Health
Health officials say the stresses of wildfire season can affect everyone, even if you are not directly impacted by a wildfire. Evacuations are a big contributor to stress levels, but even the thought ...
Jun 25, 2019
We haven't seen the last of Old Pinantan Elementary
The Kamloops School District has asked for 140-thousand in funding to deal with the long abandoned old Pinantan Elementary but while it will be torn down it won't be the last we see of it. Board Chair...
Jun 25, 2019
Rock slide into the Fraser
There has apparently been a rock slide into the Fraser River. Rancher Tom Hancock says it happened this morning near Big Bar Ferry. "Well a big rock slide north of the ferry and just south of French B...
Jun 25, 2019
City of Kamloops staff costs hit $73 million in 2018
The City of Kamloops payroll went up two-and-a-half per cent in 2018. The annual Statement of Financial Information shows the city paid out just over $73 million last year, compared to $71.3 million t...
Jun 25, 2019
No injuries after fire in Snowberry Crescent home
There were no injuries after a fire in a home in the 1900 block of Snowberry Crescent in Pineview. Fire captain Shawn Davidson says the blaze began outside the building, but there's no word on what ca...
Jun 25, 2019
Some surprises in a new Angus Reid poll on the Trans Mountain Expansion Project
A recent poll about the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project has a couple of surprises in it. Conservative supporters were a resounding 75 percent in favour of the Feds decision to go ahead with ...
Jun 25, 2019
Blazers ink first-round draft pick Lindgren
The Kamloops Blazers have signed prospect Mats Lindgren, who was drafted seventh-overall by the club last month. Lindgren, a defenseman who had a college commitment when he was picked by the Blazers, ...
Jun 25, 2019
