Category Archives: Local News Now

B.C's Representative for Children and Youth has launched an outreach tour aiming to teach kids about their rights. Bernard Richard says the 18 month, Rep 4 Rights tour will be going province wide, mee...

100th annual Falkland Stampede underway this weekend, with some significant appearances this year. Organizer Jason Churchill says, they have a number of returning rodeo queens from past years. "One la...

A brush fire forced the evacuation of residents in the Country View Estates mobile home park Friday evening. The fire swept along the hillside in the 3000-block of Shuswap Road, not far from Lafarge R...

The fish are back at Logan Lake and if you're lucky, you can catch $100. The district has re-stocked the lake after a combination of factors killed all the fish in the lake over the winter. "The oxyge...

Kamloops RCMP say two of their officers escaped serious injury after their squad cars crashed into each other while responding to a call of an officer in trouble. The collision occurred around 10:20pm...

The Tunkwa Lake wildfire is now 50 per cent contained according to the BC Wildfire Service. Spokesperson Marla Catherall says there was major progress late Thursday and Friday. "We have the fire mappe...

The BC River Forecast Centre has issued high stream flow advisories for the North Thompson and it's tributaries, including the Clearwater River. Forecaster David Campbell says high flows will likely c...

Its taken nearly five years but The Thompson Nicola Regional District has finally succeeded in joining Recycle B.C. It wasn't an easy sell as five of the 26 directors couldn't support the motion. The ...

Emergency crews were called to Valleyview this afternoon after reports a pair of jet skis collided in the middle of the South Thompson River. RCMP Corporal Jodi Shelkie says, one rider managed to swim...

Mounties looking for a thief who took advantage of an elderly Kamloops woman. Corporal Jodi Shelkie says, yesterday, a 93 year old woman waiting for the bus near Columbia Street when she was approache...