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B.C. Wildfire Service anticipating above average fire season for southern B.C. after dry spring
The B.C. Wildfire Service says if current trends continue, the southern part of the province can expect an above average fire season this year. While rainfall amounts and temperatures were near normal...
Jun 08, 2021
Work on Tranquille Road sanitary main project 'about 85 per cent complete'
Construction crews in Kamloops are about 85 per cent done with the Tranquille Road sanitary main project on the North Shore. That is according to the City's Capital Project's Manager, Darren Crundwell...
Jun 08, 2021
Local Kamloops construction sector soaring so far in 2021
Local construction in Kamloops remains red hot, with the number of building permits issued well ahead of last year after five months. The city issued 180 building permits last month, and 680 have been...
Jun 08, 2021
UPDATE - Suspect in custody after armed robbery and assault at Sahali business; woman taken to hospital
Kamloops RCMP say a suspect is in custody after an armed robbery at a business on the 1200-block of Summit Drive this morning. Police are still on the look out for a second suspect. They also believe ...
Jun 08, 2021
Kamloops saw 7.8 mm of rain this weekend, after just 10.3 mm all spring
It wasn't much, but it was something. Environment Canada says there was 7.8 mm of rain that fell in Kamloops on Saturday and Sunday, with 5.5 mm on Saturday alone. That is just 2.5 mm shy of the 10.3 ...
Jun 07, 2021
High streamflow advisory remains in place on North Thompson River
People are asked to stay clear of the North Thompson River for the next few days as it hits its peak for the spring. A high streamflow advisory is in place for the North Thompson and several other maj...
Jun 07, 2021
Campaign launched to raise $1 million in bursaries for TRU Nursing students
Thompson Rivers University and the ICCHA Wish Fund are looking to raise $1 million as bursaries for nursing students. Founder of the ICCHA Wish Fund Al Patel says the first bursary will be awarded bef...
Jun 07, 2021
Two months of road work on Columbia Street corridor set to begin June 14
The city of Kamloops says two months of road construction work in the Sahali area will get underway next Monday, June 14. Capital Projects Manager Darren Crundwell says BA Dawson Blacktop Ltd. has bee...
Jun 07, 2021
'Successful' United Way Period Promise campaign raises over 71,000 pieces of period products in Kamloops area
The United Way Thompson Nicola Cariboo says its Period Promise campaign this year raised 71,405 period products for people in need. Executive Director, Katie Neustaeter, says she's blown away by the g...
Jun 07, 2021
UPDATE - Hat Creek Road fire near Ashcroft being held at 19 hectares in size
A new wildfire that sparked up south of Ashcroft oven Saturday is currently being held at 19 hectares in size. BC Wildfire Information Officer, Shae Stearns, tells NL News the Hat Creek Road fire is s...
Jun 07, 2021
