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Kamloops reopens cooling centre for second heat wave
With a heat warning once again in place, the City of #Kamloops has reopened the Sandman Centre concourse as a cooling centre. The concourse was used as a cooling centre during the previous heat wave, ...
Jul 12, 2021
Bus tour Friday will take Lytton residents through fire-ravaged community
Many Lytton residents will be able to see what's left of their community during a bus tour on Friday. Debbie Sell, an information officer with the Thompson Nicola Regional District's emergency operati...
Jul 06, 2021
Winner of $35-million-dollar Kamloops lottery ticket claims prize; will be unveiled Wednesday
The $35-million lottery ticket bought in Kamloops has been claimed. BC Lottery Corporation says it will unveil the Lotto Max prize winner Wednesday morning at 10:30 a.m., at its headquarters in Kamloo...
Jul 06, 2021
Crews responding to fire activity east of Kamloops, above South Thompson River
Smoke is visible this afternoon from a small wildfire burning over the bluffs, north of the South Thompson River. Fire crews were alerted of the smoke sometime before 3 p.m., which is coming from an a...
Jul 06, 2021
City to 'immediately' plan second paved route out of Juniper; will bring in Voyent Alert App
The City of Kamloops will now immediately start planning to build a second paved road in and out of Juniper Ridge. This new guidance comes as a result of the lightning-caused wildfire on July 1 that t...
Jul 06, 2021
Kamloops council approves climate action plan on hottest day in city's history
On the most ironic of days: Kamloops council unanimously approved a new guiding document called the Community Climate Action Plan. The plan has taken years to build, and was approved a week ago, on Ju...
Jul 06, 2021
Rocky Mountaineer travellers take bus on opening day, because of Lytton wildfire
The long-anticipated opening day for the Rocky Mountaineer season has gone a little differently today than what would've been expected. The luxury train operator says its guests travelled by motorcoac...
Jul 05, 2021 The Rocky Mountaineer in Kamloops (Photo via Shane Woodford)
Lytton First Nation upset about CN Rail presence near community after tragic fire
The CN Rail bridge in Lytton was heavily damaged by last week's devastating wildfire, but the Lytton First Nation wants the corporation to hold off on fixing it. Acting chief John Haugan says it's sti...
Jul 05, 2021
Thunderstorm watch issued for Kamloops, as heat warning and air quality advisory continue
Environment Canada is warning of a potential severe thunderstorm in the Kamloops area for Monday afternoon. A severe thunderstorm watch has been issued for the Thompson and Nicola regions, as well as ...
Jul 05, 2021
RCMP put out call for any missing persons report related to tragic Lytton wildfire
After the devastating fire that destroyed almost all of Lytton, RCMP say there are no active missing person files, although it suspects that could change. At least two people died when most of the vil...
Jul 04, 2021 Structures destroyed by wildfire are seen in Lytton, B.C., on Thursday, July 1, 2021. (Photo via Darryl Dyck/The Canadian Press)
