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B.C Wildfire Service ground crews unable to access Helmcken Falls blaze

B.C Wildfire Service crews are having difficulties tackling new blaze burning in the Clearwater area. Fire Information Officer Marla Catherall says the 37 hectare blaze is burning about 1.6 kilometres...

Quesnel council seeks much harsher penalties for crimes during wildfires

Quesnel Council would like to see much more severe legal consequences for those who take advantage of wildfires or other emergency situations to commit crimes. Quesnel Mayor Bob Simpson says in last s...

Traffic stop leads to big haul for Revelstoke RCMP

Another win for the good guys in the war on drugs. Revelstoke RCMP stopped a motor vehicle for speeding on the Trans Canada Highway, about 10 kilometres east of the community. RCMP Corporal Thomas Bla...

Bargaining a new contract, a key topic at the BCTF annual summer conference in Kamloops today

The President of the B.C Teachers Federation will deliver the keynote address to the summer conference in Kamloops today, with bargaining a new contract the major theme. Glen Hansman will tell the 650...

Thompson Rivers University looking to add retail and residential space with new build

Its the next phase in the development of more than 90 acres of land at Thompson Rivers University in Kamloops. The CEO of the TRU Community Trust, Finlay Sinclair says a commercial/retail aspect is a ...

New bus route coming next month for Kamloops transit users

It's the latest way for Kamloopsians to get from point A to point B using public transit. "There will be the introduction of a brand new route, connecting Lansdowne Exchange with Sun Rivers." BC Trans...

Kamloops School Board worried about future of two kindergarten-prep programs

The Chair of the Kamloops School District has fired off a letter to B.C government worried about the future of two programs. Success by Six and Make Children First cost about two hundred thousand doll...

Environment Canada says lightning likely to come with rain for the Interior

While cooler weather and some rain is on the way for Kamloops, that doesn't mean much will change for the wildfire and air quality situation. Environment Canada Forecaster, Philippe-Alain Bergeron say...

Clarity on the way around extreme cold shelter plans for Kamloops

We should hear on or before next Tuesday about the plan by B.C Housing to establish extreme cold shelters in Kamloops. Mayor Ken Christian says been in contact with the B.C government since neither of...

Investigation underway into late night police situation on Kamloops North Shore

A police stand off on the North Shore ended last night and now police are beginning to try and get answers to a number of questions. RCMP Corporal Jodi Shelkie says they responded to a potential hosta...