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Coun. Mike O'Reilly outspends all Kamloops council candidates in election campaign
ElectionsBC has released disclosure statements showing how much each Kamloops mayor and council candidate spent in their election campaign. First-time councillor Mike O'Reilly spent more than any othe...
Feb 06, 2019
New maintenance contractor for highways east of Kamloops
Like the Coquihalla, the highway maintenance contract for the Shuswap-Okanagan region will also be switching hands this year. The Ministry of Transportation has awarded its maintenance contract to Acc...
Feb 06, 2019
Going to be times when snow gets ahead of maintenance crews on Coquihalla, TNRD board chair says
Keeping up with storms on the Coquihalla is a challenge for any maintenance contractor according to the TNRD board chair. Ken Gillis is also a former longtime trucker and says no matter what, there's ...
Feb 06, 2019
New addition to permitting staff a priority for Kamloops city staff
The city's finance director says a new building inspector would be a huge help at Kamloops city hall. Kathy Humphrey points out permitting staff with the city were swamped at many times in 2018. "With...
Feb 06, 2019
Clearwater mayor concerned of "selfie culture" with visitors to Wells Gray park
The mayor of Clearwater says there is a dangerous trend that is common with some Wells Grey park visitors. Merlin Blackwell also works at the provincial park and says some guests are purposely going i...
Feb 06, 2019
TRU, Kamloops Naturalists Club receive big money for education program
TRU and the Kamloops Naturalist Club are launching an environmental program for students next month. The two groups have been equipped with a grant worth nearly $230,000 dollars to get the program goi...
Feb 06, 2019
More density, less new roads in Kamloops means cost-saving for taxpayers
With last year's record construction year, the City of Kamloops saved money in one key area. The amount of new infrastructure built like roads and sidewalks was by far the least in the past four years...
Feb 06, 2019
Plans to dome Hillside Stadium inch closer to reality
The City of Kamloops is inching closer to putting something of substance on the table in terms of the idea to dome Hillside Stadium. Director of Community Services Byron McCorkell says the turf and tr...
Feb 06, 2019
Sheer number of weapons seized in Kamloops crackdown surprised even the police officers involved
Even the officers with the Combined Forces Special Enforcement Unit's gang team were surprised by the sheer number of weapons they seized after a four day Kamloops crackdown. CFSEU Staff Sgt. Lindsey ...
Feb 06, 2019
Death at Wells Grey Park last summer deemed accidental by coroner
A report by the BC Coroner's Service into the death of a Kamloops woman in Wells Grey Provincial Park last summer deemed her death to be accidental. According to the report filed by coroner Andrew Cav...
Feb 05, 2019
