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George Road fire near Lytton now mapped at 350 hectares; TNRD evacuation alerts lifted
Some good news for residents of the Lytton area affected by the George Road wildfire as the Thompson Nicola Regional District says the evacuation alert for Electoral Area "I" has been rescinded. The a...
Jun 21, 2021
Crews fighting small wildfire south of Inks Lake exit
The BC Wildfire Service and Kamloops Fire Rescue are working on a small fire not far from the Inks Lake exit on the Coquihalla. KFR members were called to the site at about 1:30 p.m., to reports of an...
Jun 18, 2021
Two men charged with first degree murder of Kamloops brothers, Carlo and Erick Fryer
Two men have been charged with first degree murder in relation to the double homicide of Kamloops brothers, Carlo and Erick Fryer, after their bodies were found in Naramata last month. The BC Prosecut...
Jun 18, 2021
TNRD approves new gas station, market and liquor store at Tobiano
A new gas station plus a market and liquor store have been approved for Tobiano. The new development at Holloway Drive and Colebrook Road will also have between eight and 10 short-term rental cottages...
Jun 18, 2021
Group of cyclists riding from Kamloops to Penticton to honour those affected by Kamloops Residential School
A Penticton couple has organized a 215-kilometre bike ride this weekend to the former Kamloops Indian Residential School. Paul Varga and Linda Goff decided they would ride to Kamloops, after hearing t...
Jun 18, 2021
Thompson Regional Hospital District to potentially seek hospital tax reimbursement from B.C. government
The Thompson-Regional Hospital District wants to meet with Health Minister Adrian Dix about potentially offsetting hospital taxes from places like Sun Rivers and Sienna Ridge. Hospital district chair ...
Jun 18, 2021
NSBIA hoping for "robust community consultation" from BC Housing regarding future plans for former Fortune Motel
The Kamloops North Shore Business Improvement Association is hoping there will be "robust community consultation" from BC Housing regarding its plans for the former Fortune Motel. Last week, the provi...
Jun 18, 2021
Wildfire near Lytton grows to 110 hectares; evacuation alerts remain in place
The George Road wildfire near Lytton has grown to 110 hectares in size and remains out of control. The fire started Wednesday afternoon and is burning south of Lytton. It's considered to be human-caus...
Jun 18, 2021
Kamloops Blazers Get Their Persson
The Kamloops Blazers have secured one of two potential European imports on the roster for the 2021-22 season. Viktor Persson, a seventh round pick of the Vancouver Canucks in the 2020 NHL draft, appea...
Jun 17, 2021 Photo credit Nathalie Andersson
Forensic audit on controversial past spending at TNRD will be done by August
An audit into questionable past spending at the Thompson-Nicola Regional District is halfway finished. Chief administrative officer Scott Hildebrand told NL News this morning another public update wil...
Jun 17, 2021
