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List of COVID-19 exposures at Kamloops area schools grows to six
There are now six schools in the Kamloops-Thompson School District with an active COVID-19 exposure. Arthur Stevenson Elementary has been added to the exposure list today, with the risk of exposure co...
Apr 07, 2021
UPDATE: Grassfire put out on Tk'emlups land near North Thompson River
UPDATED 3 p.m. A grassfire is now under control and being mopped up on Tk'emlups Reserve land, near the North Thompson River. It broke out at about 11:15 a.m., not far from a trail off of Sarcee Stree...
Apr 07, 2021
UPDATE: Kamloops residents report waiting more than an hour in lines at COVID-19 vaccine clinics
People in Kamloops waited a long time in line to get a COVID-19 vaccine yesterday. Multiple concerned residents reached out to NL News after waiting more than an hour in every case. Some were standing...
Apr 07, 2021
Kamloops Urgent Care Clinic postpones permanent closing to June 30
After initially planning to close down on April 30, a private care clinic in Sahali says it will stay open two months longer. Dr. Chris Janz of the Kamloops Urgent Care Clinic says the clinic will now...
Apr 07, 2021
Some new homebuyers in Kamloops buying multiple homes at once during current frenzy
A local Kamloops realtor says some new residents moving to town are buying not one, but two, houses here. Royal LePage realtor Quinn Pache says, for his own personal sales, it's about a 50-50 split wh...
Apr 06, 2021
B.C. reports 1,068 new COVID-19 cases, three new deaths from virus Tuesday
B.C. health officials have reported 1,068 new COVID-19 cases today as well as three new deaths. The new cases include 106 in Interior Health. There were also 492 in Fraser Health, 352 in Vancouver Coa...
Apr 06, 2021
UPDATE: More than a dozen personnel battling 839-hectare grassfire near Quilchena
UPDATED: 3:30 p.m. About 20 members of the BC Wildfire Service are out battling a blaze today east of Merritt. Fire information officer Nicole Bonnett says a helicopter is also working at the Quilchen...
Apr 06, 2021
Man taken to hospital Monday night after report of armed, barricaded and distraught man in Brock apartment
(Photo: Nathan Ritchie) Kamloops RCMP had to evacuate a Brocklehurst apartment building yesterday after responding to reports of an armed, distraught and barricaded man. The incident happened at an ap...
Apr 06, 2021
Health Minister says B.C. expected to reach one million COVID-19 vaccine doses by Friday
B.C.'s Health Minister says the province will reach one million COVID-19 vaccine doses administered by the end of the week. Adrian Dix says last Thursday, before the long weekend, 41,000 vaccine doses...
Apr 06, 2021
BC Wildfire Service rolls out app that can alert residents of nearby wildfires
People in B.C. can now get notifications on their cell phone if there's a nearby wildfire. The BC Wildfire Service has launched a free mobile app, which also includes weather and smoke forecasts. "I w...
Apr 06, 2021
