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Documents show Monte Creek firehall proposal first surfaced in 1984
Efforts to get fire service in Monte Creek, the area of Tuesday night's deadly blaze, go back to at least 1984, when the previous owners of the very same Hook Road property had an application to estab...
Jun 10, 2021
Kamloops hockey product Riley Nash looking ahead to NHL future after first round playoff exit with Toronto
Kamloops hockey product Riley Nash is preparing for his annual summer trip to Kamloops after a first round playoff exit. Acquired from Columbus at the trade deadline, Nash only ended up playing in two...
Jun 09, 2021 Photo via NHL.com
Interior Health top doctor, Albert de Villiers, released on bail after sex crimes charges
The chief medical health officer in Interior Health has been released from custody with a number of conditions one day after he was charged with sex crimes. Dr. Albert de Villiers, 52, was arrested in...
Jun 09, 2021 Photo via Alberta Health Services
One person killed in Monte Creek house fire Tuesday night
One person was killed in a house fire at Monte Creek on Tuesday night, according to the RCMP. Spokesperson Const. Crystal Evelyn says police are holding the scene at 1257 Hook Road for the BC Coroners...
Jun 09, 2021
Landowner of home lost to fire in Monte Creek had proposed donating part of his land to build new firehall
A fire in Monte Creek last night which killed one person and destroyed a home was in an area with no dedicated fire protection. The fire at 1257 Hook Road engulfed a home next to Hermitage Forest Prod...
Jun 09, 2021
UPDATE: Interior Health top doctor, Albert de Villiers, charged with sexual assault and sexual interference
The chief medical health officer for Interior Health, Dr. Albert de Villiers, has been charged with sexual assault and sexual interference against a child. Alberta RCMP spokesperson Cpl. Curtis Peters...
Jun 08, 2021
'It's scary being visibly Muslim at times,' Kamloops Islamic Association director says, after London attack
Following an attack on five members of a Muslim family in London, Ont. on Sunday, the director of the Kamloops Islamic Association says it is scary at times being "visibly Muslim" in the Tournament Ca...
Jun 08, 2021
Fort St. John man charged with attempted murder after shooting in Merritt Sunday
Police say a man from Fort St. John has been charged with five counts of attempted murder after a shooting in Merritt on Sunday. Just before 4 p.m. on Sunday, Merritt RCMP had tried to stop a Ford F35...
Jun 08, 2021
Wells Gray Park mass killer asking for new freedoms, has parole hearing delayed by two months
** Warning: This story has content that may be sensitive to some readers ** A parole hearing for Wells Gray murderer David Ennis has been pushed back to September, according a childhood friend of one ...
Jun 08, 2021 The Johnson-Bentley families. (Photo via Tammy Arishenkoff)
'Walking Our Spirits Home' event in Kamloops to honour those affected by residential schools
The Adams Lake Indian Band will be hosting a walk from Kamloops to Chase this weekend, to honour survivors of residential schools and others impacted by those schools. The event called "Walking Our Sp...
Jun 08, 2021
