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West Fraser to permanent close Chasm lumber mill, cut shift in 100 Mile House
Another mill closure in the BC Interior, this time West Fraser's Chasm lumber mill, which will leave 176 people out of a job. In addition, West Fraser is also reducing a shift at their 100 Mile House ...
Jun 17, 2019
Updated: Huge search party underway for missing well-known Kamloops man
A huge search party is going on for a well-known Kamloops man reported missing yesterday. Lorne Hamer-Jackson was last seen Saturday night, before leaving without telling anyone in his black Chevy Cob...
Jun 17, 2019
Blazers Hire Shaun Clouston as Head Coach, Sydor Named Associate Coach
After a search that lasted just over two months, the Kamloops Blazers have named longtime Medicine Hat Tigers bench boss Shaun Clouston as head coach, and Darryl Sydor the Associate Head Coach. Cloust...
Jun 17, 2019
Several drunk drivers taken off the road east of Kamloops during blitz on Hwy 1
A number of drunk drivers got hammered during a recent two-day driving blitz east of Kamloops. RCMP Traffic Services spokesman Cpl. Mike Halskov says the blitz took place along a corridor of the Trans...
Jun 17, 2019
SD73 planning ahead as Valleyview students will be disrupted with construction
The Kamloops-Thompson School District is already planning ahead for a new school year this fall especially where it concerns Valleyview students. School Board Chair Kathleen Karpuk is expecting work o...
Jun 17, 2019
B.C.'s Finance minister says frustrations remain after last week's money laundering meeting
B.C.'s Finance minister says frustrations remain after a high profile money laundering meeting with federal cabinet ministers last week. Carole James says federal Finance minister Bill Morneau and Org...
Jun 17, 2019
Forest minister mum on using new legislative power in the Canfor timber tenure sale
In the aftermath of Canfor closing its Vavenby sawmill questions are swirling about what role new provincial legislation will play in the proposed sale of timber tenure to Interfor. Forests Minister D...
Jun 17, 2019
'Successful' first weekend at the Paramount Theatre for Kamloops Film Society
It was a successful first weekend of operations at the Paramount Theatre for the Kamloops Film Society. Executive Director Dusan Magdolen says there were about 350 people who took in the three movies ...
Jun 17, 2019
Waterways Houseboats in Sicamous goes broke and many customers are wondering about their deposits
Waterway Houseboats in Sicamous announced it was in receivership last week and many customers are wondering where they stand. Houseboats aren't cheap to rent and people that paid deposits are wonderin...
Jun 17, 2019
Workforce for younger people in Thompson-Okanagan appears to have shrank: report
Some professionals in the Thompson-Okanagan are worried about young workers leaving the region. A new report by the Chartered Professional Accountants of B.C. says the southern Interior lost 3,200 wor...
Jun 17, 2019
