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Lytton rebuild project generating local animosity as freshet divides community
A critical infrastructure project underway in Lytton is generating a growing level of frustration among those who consider themselves part of the community, but live across a physical and political di...
Jun 05, 2025 The Lytton Ferry in-service/via Gov't of BC
Kamloops Urged to Help Close the Gap on Period Poverty Through United Way's Campaign
The United Way's 2025 Period Promise campaign in Kamloops has once again shone a light on the growing challenge of period poverty across British Columbia. Running throughout May, the campaign aimed to...
Jun 04, 2025
"Weeks" suggested as photo reveals flood damage to Yellowhead in North Thompson
As the extent of the damage from flooding along the Yellowhead Highway in the North Thompson corridor becomes clearer, the section of roadway connecting BC to northern Alberta is going to be a challen...
Jun 04, 2025 Aerial view of the washout of the Yellowhead Highway at Chappell Creek, north of Blue River/via Emil Anderson Maintenance
Kamloops Blazers to open 2025/26 season at home to Spokane
The Kamloops Blazers will match-up with the Spokane Chiefs in the announced home opener at the Sandman Centre Saturday, September 20th. The Western Hockey League announced today home opening dates for...
Jun 04, 2025 Graphic announcing home opener for the 2025/26 Blazers season/via Kamloops Blazers
Kamloops goaltender shopping her skills to PWHL teams ahead of June Draft
Her goal: Play professional women's hockey. 25 year-old Kamloops product Kendra Woodland is anticipating the PWHL Draft set for June 24th. The growing league has expanded into Vancouver and Seattle fo...
Jun 04, 2025 Prospective Professional Women's Hockey goaltender Kendra Woodland/via Kamloops Blazers
Helicopter Mosquito Control Flights Begin This Week in the North Thompson
Helicopters will take to the skies over the North Thompson Valley this week as the Thompson-Nicola Regional District launches its annual aerial mosquito control campaign, aiming to reduce nuisance mos...
Jun 03, 2025
Kamloops Celebrates Opening of New YMCA Child Care Centre
The City of Kamloops and YMCA BC held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Tuesday morning to celebrate the official opening of the new YMCA Station Plaza Care and Learning Centre. The child care facility, which...
Jun 03, 2025 Grand Opening of YMCA Station Plaza Care and Learning Centre
TRU crash survivor to compete for Canada while adopting new sport challenge
Just over a year-and-a-half after a fatal car crash left Riley Brinnen with life-altering injuries, the former member of the TRU WolfPack men's volleyball team is back on the court and competing at th...
Jun 03, 2025 TRU WolfPack alum Riley Brinnen prepares to receive a set from a teammate while practicing with Team Canada's sitting volleyball team/via TRU WolfPack
Flooding slows North Thompson traffic as rising waters isolate other parts of region
Update Drive BC says that Highway 5 continues to be down to single lane alternating traffic as a result of flooding at Allan Creek Rec Site (36 km south of Valemount). Drivers are advised to watch for...
Jun 02, 2025 Facebook via Rick Nickel
Sun Peaks now in full summer mode
Sun Peaks Resort is officially in full summer mode, inviting visitors and locals alike to enjoy a range of outdoor activities, highlighted by mountain biking and golf. "We were really excited to bring...
Jun 02, 2025
