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Another tournament for the Tournament Capital
If you're looking for something to do this weekend, how about heading downtown for a little three on three? This weekend marks the first year of another tournament for the Tournament Capital. Victoria...
May 31, 2019
Union president says silver lining after layoffs in Merritt but industry is hurting
The president of the United Steelworkers Local 1-417 union says there is a silver lining after the layoffs at the sawmill in Merritt. Marty Gibbons says the move, while devastating to the community, c...
May 31, 2019
Housing project planned on former Ashcroft rodeo grounds
A developer is planning a housing project on part of the former rodeo grounds property in Ashcroft. Mayor Barbara Roden says the first phase of the development would be 50 single-family home lots, jus...
May 31, 2019
Legal battle over biosolids in Turtle Valley to hit Kamloops Supreme Court next week
Many people of Turtle Valley are expected to fill Kamloops Supreme Court next week over a legal battle on biosolids. Residents were sued by Arrow Transportation after blocking the company from accessi...
May 30, 2019
Updated: BC Wildfire Service making progress on small fires west of Kamloops
The BC Wildfire Service says it is making good progress on several small fires started this afternoon west of Kamloops. Fire information officer Taylor MacDonald says all the blazes near Kamloops are ...
May 30, 2019
Another Vavenby area water advisory in the North Thompson after diesel spill
Another semi-truck crash along the Yellowhead Highway has resulted in a diesel spill in the North Thompson River. Interior Health has issued a water advisory for people who draw water from the river b...
May 30, 2019
Fifty people laid off at Aspen Planers sawmill in Merritt
Aspen Planers is cutting back from two shifts to one at its Merritt sawmill, beginning on Monday. As a result 50 people at the mill were given layoff notices today, according to director of communicat...
May 30, 2019
MLA Peter Milobar wants gas stations to post a breakdown of all gas taxes per litre
The MLA for Kamloops-North has introduced a private member's bill hoping to make it mandatory for gas stations to post a breakdown of all the taxes per litre of gasoline. Peter Milobar says he is hopi...
May 30, 2019
MLA Stone convinced a highway expansion project through Chase will come in over budget
The Kamloops-South MLA and a former Transportation Minister says he's "absolutely convinced" a highway project through his riding will not be delivered on budget. Todd Stone says a three-phase project...
May 30, 2019
Gemstone Care Centre in Kamloops named a 2019 Safety Den champion
The Gemstone Care Centre in Brocklehurst are this year's Safety Den champions, taking home the $1,000 prize.= General Manager Sandra Lewis says they were proposing their Safety Star Program, which aim...
May 30, 2019
