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Slightly hotter-than-normal temperatures to continue in Kamloops area as heat wave winds down
With the heat wave almost behind us in the Kamloops area, we can still expect above-normal temperatures for some time to come. Environment Canada forecaster Carmen Hartt says daily highs for this time...
Jul 31, 2020
Haida artist Bill Reid's legacy lives on with new Toonie
A new $2 coin will help the legacy of one of B.C.'s greatest artists live on according to his granddaughter. Bill Reid is a painter, a sculptor and poet and Nika Collison, says her grandfather made Ha...
Jul 31, 2020
Merritt man charged after assault and attempted abduction of three girls at elementary school
A 37-year-old Merritt man has been charged after an attempted abduction of three 12-year-old girls at a local elementary school. Merritt RCMP say the incident happened just after 9 p.m. at Diamond Val...
Jul 31, 2020
TNRD bracing for hot weather, lightning, and B.C. Day long weekend as wildfire risk increases
Like the province, the Thompson-Nicola Regional District is also urging people to be careful about not starting wildfires as we head into the B.C. Day long weekend this year. Emergency Program Coordin...
Jul 30, 2020 Diogo Rodrigues Gonçalves / CC
New position at TRU will oversee wildfire research in B.C.
The province is giving a $5-million-dollar endowment to Thompson Rivers University to help further research on wildfires. That money will pay for a new research chair, and a person will be appointed t...
Jul 30, 2020
Kamloops train conductor asking people to stay off the tracks after near-miss at Pioneer Park
A Kamloops train conductor is pleading with people to speak to their kids, family, and friends about train safety after a near-miss at Pioneer Park on Tuesday. Chris Parkins, who is also the President...
Jul 30, 2020
BC Wildfire Service urging people to careful around fires over BC Day long weekend
Another reminder from the BC Wildfire Service urging British Columbians to be safe if they're out in the woods over the BC Day long weekend, Its as the return of warm weather means an increasing risk ...
Jul 30, 2020
Kamloops Councillor Mike O'Reilly wants Interior Health to fund Car 40 expansion
A Kamloops councillor says things are getting better along Victoria Street west as far as crime is concerned but he wants more mental health supports from the province. Mike O'Reilly says another Car ...
Jul 29, 2020
Kamloops SPCA reminding people to never leave pets in a hot vehicle
With the hot weather finally here, its another reminder from the Kamloops SPCA to not leave your pets in your vehicle. Lisa Fuller, the Interim Community Engagement Manager says people are becoming mo...
Jul 29, 2020
Criticism of Vancouver Zoo unjustified according to BC Wildlife Park GM
The Greater Vancouver Zoo has taken heat for a picture of an emaciated moose in it's care and there are renewed calls for it to be shut down. Glenn Grant, General Manager from the BC Wildlife Park in ...
Jul 29, 2020
