Category Archives: Local News Now

The BC Wildfire Service has announced that Category 1 campfires will once again be permitted throughout the Kamloops Fire Centre, effective 12:00 noon on September 29. This change comes as wildfire ri...

Shoppers in Kamloops are facing liquor store disruptions as a result of ongoing strike action by the BC General Employees Union, which is affecting BCLIQUOR locations across the province. The BCLIQUOR...

In a significant move that could reshape the educational landscape in Merritt, School District 58 has officially initiated the process to explore the potential closure of one of two local elementary s...

Trustees of School District 73 received an in-depth presentation Monday evening outlining student achievement progress and equity efforts as part of the district's Enhancing Student Learning Report. T...

The BC Green Party has elected Emily Lowan as its new leader, marking a generational shift and a renewed focus on climate justice, affordability, and Indigenous rights. Lowan, a Victoria-based climate...

Kamloops RCMP are investigating a violent altercation that sent one woman to hospital with serious injuries following a late night stabbing on the city's North Shore. At approximately 11:00 p.m. on Tu...

British Columbia farmers and ranchers are getting a much-needed financial boost to help safeguard their operations from increasingly severe weather conditions, as the province expands support through ...

It is just day two of the Union of BC Municipalities convention in Victoria and Kamloops Councillor Mike O'Reilly says he has had some good discussions. He says he met with officials from the Ministry...

Two men have been charged in connection with the 2021 homicide of Adam Hibbert, following an extensive investigation by Kamloops RCMP that spanned nearly four years. On October 1, 2021, around 4:15 p....

John Rustad will remain leader of the Conservative Party of British Columbia after receiving a 70.66% vote of confidence in a party-wide leadership review, the party announced Monday. The vote, conduc...