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High snow packs could mean flooding in Kamloops; North and South Thompson rivers
Flooding and evacuations in areas of the Cariboo have people in Kamloops wondering what may be in store for us. Emergency Response Coordinator for the Thompson Nicola Regional District Kevin Skrepnek,...
Apr 27, 2020
Baby boy killed in weekend crash on Highway 97C near Merritt
A baby boy from the Metro Vancouver area was killed in a crash on Highway 97C, west of Loon Lake Road this past Saturday. RCMP Traffic Services Cpl. Mike Halskov says the single vehicle crash happened...
Apr 27, 2020
Kamloops Council to Discuss Tax Rates this Week
After trimming down its 2020 budget, Kamloops City Council will meet Tuesday to find out how taxes will be distributed. "So now that we have the actual tax amount that we are going to collect, it's ju...
Apr 27, 2020
Merritt Centennials will make it through these tough times says team's Governor Neil Menard
Some junior hockey teams in Canada will have to battle to survive through this COVID-19 pandemic and the related shutdowns of their respective leagues. The BC Hockey League (BCHL) is no different with...
Apr 27, 2020
Vacant positions now filled at Logan Lake RCMP detachment
Logan Lake will be back to a full complement of three officers soon at its RCMP detachment. Mayor Robin Smith says the detachment has made two new hires. "We've had one new corporal join our team, tha...
Apr 27, 2020
Safety protocols in place for BC Wildfire Service during COVID-19, Forest Minister says
The Minister of Forests says the BC Wildfire Service is prepared to adjust as needed because of COVID-19. Doug Donaldson says protocols have been developed for staff in his ministry in light of the pa...
Apr 27, 2020
Kamloops RCMP detachment to feel some impact of budget cuts caused by COVID-19 pandemic
A much-needed position at the Kamloops RCMP detachment is going to have to wait another year to be filled. The city has put off hiring a crime analyst until 2021. Finance director Kathy Humphrey says ...
Apr 26, 2020
UPDATE: Woman arrested after crash into power pole on North Shore last night
(Photo: Nathan Ritchie) UPDATE: April 25, 1 p.m. Kamloops RCMP say an arrest was made last night after a driver crashed into a power pole on Tranquille Road, and knocked out power for several thousand...
Apr 24, 2020
Two men killed in head-on crash on Highway 97 near 70 Mile House
Two men are dead after a head-on crash on Highway 97 near 70 Mile House. Police say the crash happened yesterday just before 2:15 p.m. near Cunningham Road, where a grey Chevrolet Cavalier and a grey ...
Apr 24, 2020
Man found dead in vehicle in Barnhartvale; no foul play suspected
Police and the BC Coroners Service are investigating after a man in his 60s was found dead in a vehicle just east of Kamloops early this morning, around 6:30 a.m. In a statement, RCMP Southeast Distri...
Apr 24, 2020
