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BC Wildfire Service telling people not to travel to places on evacuation order or alert
The BC Wildfire Service is urging extreme caution over long weekend when it comes to the risk of wildfires. Director of fire centre operations Rob Schweitzer says there were 244 active wildfires alrea...
Jul 30, 2021 The White Rock Lake wildfire south of Westwold, on July 25, 2021. (Photo by BC Wildfire Service)
Evacuation orders downgraded northwest of Kamloops, east of Ashcroft
More than 120 properties near wildfires in the Kamloops area were taken off of evacuation order Thursday night. The Thompson-Nicola Regional District lifted several orders near the Sparks Lake fire, w...
Jul 30, 2021
Interfor announces temporary curtailments at local sawmills because of wildfires
Interfor is expecting the wildfire situation in B.C.'s Interior to impact its sawmills in this area for "several weeks or more." The forest company has announced that its mills in Chase, Castlegar and...
Jul 29, 2021
Kamloops area could see rain, lightning following mini weekend heat wave
There is a high chance that a weather system will arrive in the southern Interior late into the weekend that could bring some much needed rain. Environment Canada meteorologist Doug Lundquist there's ...
Jul 29, 2021
Kamloops RCMP looking for suspect after hair cut off of horse's tail in Monte Creek
Police in Kamloops are looking to find out who - and why - after a horse in Monte Creek had hair cut off of its tail. Mounties have put out a call to the public to "be on the lookout" for anyone near ...
Jul 29, 2021
Federal NDP leader Jagmeet Singh meets with Tk'emlúps leadership, visits former Indian residential school
The federal NDP leader says he had a "powerful" meeting on Thursday morning with Tk'emlps te Secwpemc leadership. Jagmeet Singh met with the band's chief and council, and was also the first federal le...
Jul 29, 2021
Some evacuation orders lifted near Sparks Lake fire; evacuation alerts expanded northwest of Clinton
The Thompson-Nicola Regional District has lifted an evacuation order for 110 properties near the Sparks Lake wildfire. Those properties northwest of Kamloops, on Dale Road, Frederick Road, Harbridge D...
Jul 29, 2021
Kamloops cases jump to 29 last week; Kelowna area spikes to 153 weekly cases
After six COVID-19 cases three weeks ago and 11 cases two weeks ago, the Kamloops Local Health Area jumped to 29 new cases last week. The dates of those cases are between July 18-24, for the health ar...
Jul 28, 2021
B.C. sees 185 new COVID-19 cases, three deaths from virus Wednesday
B.C. continues to see exponential COVID-19 case growth compared to the start of July, with 185 new cases reported today. Interior Health, and mainly Kelowna, continue to be the epicentre for the swift...
Jul 28, 2021
Pilot suffers minor injuries after plane crash into Kamloops Lake
A man made away with only minor injuries after his plane crashed into Kamloops Lake this morning. Kamloops RCMP say a CN Rail worker noticed the downed plane near Frederick Road, on the north end of t...
Jul 28, 2021
