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TRU professor weighs in on U.S. midterm elections

The Trump administration could be facing a tough road ahead depending on the outcome of today's midterm elections, according to a lawyer and lecturer at Thompson Rivers University. Jeffrey Meyers, who...

New Merritt council aims to keep property taxes flat

The mayor-elect of Merritt says the city will be aiming for no municipal tax increase when they prepare the 2019 budget. "We're looking at trying to maintain it. That's the goal, whether it actually h...

Colton Davies Nov 05, 2018

Proportional representation referendum ballots begin to trickle back to Elections B.C.

Two weeks after Elections B.C. began mailing out proportional representation referendum ballots less than 1% of them have been mailed back. With over three-point-two million registered voters in the p...

Peaceful End to Potentially Dangerous Situation

A peaceful end to a potentially dangerous situation this morning in Kamloops. The police were called at 10:00 AM to a mental health issue involving a person who may have had a firearm. It was in the 1...

Victor Kaisar Nov 05, 2018

Plan for massive cannabis grow-op proposed in Merritt

Potential plans for a massive cannabis production facility in Merritt. A company called Emerald Plants Health Source has announced their intentions to build a cannabis grow facility on industrial land...

Colton Davies Nov 05, 2018

Unemployment Rate Continues to Drop in Kamloops

British Columbians have enjoyed the lowest unemployment rate in the country for 14 consecutive months while Kamloops is going in the same direction. Stats Canada reports the province sitting at just 4...

City considering two locations for outdoor rink

Two potential sites have been identified as possible locations for an outdoor skating rink in Kamloops. Parks and civic facilities manager Jeff Putnam says he visited Kelowna to get an idea on how muc...

B.C. Liberals look to re-brand at weekend party convention

B.C. Liberals are gathering at a weekend convention that kicked off this morning in Vancouver. The convention is being billed as chance to re-brand the party and Kamloops North MLA Peter Milobar says ...

Province still dragging its heels on ride-sharing

If you are looking to call an Uber you won't be in luck anytime soon as the provincial government continues to drag its heels in introducing ride-sharing. Premier John Horgan was asked today where his...

Hearing set for years-old Kamloops School Board dispute

A hearing has been set for January to try and resolve a dispute between the Kamloops School Board and its Teachers Association which began in 2014. An arbitrator will decide whether its members of the...