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Fatal crashes closes northbound lanes of Coquihalla near Hope; at least 34 people injured
RCMP have confirmed that one person has died this morning in a crash on the Coquihalla Highway. It happened at 9:40 a.m. in the northbound lanes just north of Hope, near the hairpin turn close to Othe...
Feb 10, 2021
Council approves spending to hire new staff at Kamloops Fire Rescue, Kamloops RCMP
Police and fire service in Kamloops are getting a boost this year, as part of supplemental budget items approved by council. Kamloops Fire Rescue will be hiring two new full-time firefighters, at a co...
Feb 10, 2021
Wide-ranging motion on social issues defeated at Kamloops council
A wide-ranging pitch to address social issues in Kamloops has been defeated at the city council table. Councillors voted 5-4 against the motion with the majority feeling it was too broad to be able to...
Feb 09, 2021
Kamloops nature parks reach record one million visits in 2020
Data from the City of Kamloops suggests that during a COVID-19-induced 2020, local park usage was sky high. Parks Manager Jeff Putnam says there were 1,003,278 visits at the City's four nature parks -...
Feb 09, 2021
B.C. reports 435 COVID-19 cases, four deaths Tuesday; outbreak grows at Royal Inland Hospital
B.C. health officials are reporting another 435 new cases of COVID-19 today and four more deaths. There were 47 new cases in Interior Health. In Kamloops, a new outbreak was reported today at the High...
Feb 09, 2021
Forest service road near McLure closed by B.C. government over concerns for nearby creek
The province has closed down a logging road near Kamloops after deficiencies were found. Forest Practices Board chair Kevin Krause says part of Oliver Creek forest service road had slumped into Oliver...
Feb 09, 2021
Projected 2021 property tax increase in Kamloops rises to 0.93 per cent
Taxpayers are now in line for a 0.93 per cent tax increase in Kamloops this year. That's after council spent just under three hours this morning voting on 15 supplemental budget items. Items approved ...
Feb 09, 2021
Man arrested, replica handgun recovered after large police presence on Ashcroft Indian Band
A large police scene that involved road closures led to an arrest on the Ashcroft Indian Band this morning. Police were called to an area near New Ranch Road at 8 a.m., after reports came in that a ma...
Feb 08, 2021
Police watchdog investigating after man Tasered in Kamloops during disturbance call
The Independent Investigation Office is looking into an incident in Kamloops where a man was Tasered. RCMP says Kamloops officers responded on Friday night, at 11:20 p.m., to a report of a disturbance...
Feb 08, 2021
Tk'emlúps has 20 cases of COVID-19 on reserve
Tk'emlps te Secwpemc now has reported 20 cases of COVID-19 on reserve, which is nearly double the amount of cases from before the weekend. Acting chief Justin Gottfriedson says cases have grown from 1...
Feb 08, 2021
