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Buffalo calf killed by suspected poacher on ranch in Merritt
Merritt RCMP are looking for a suspect after a buffalo calf was allegedly killed by a poacher over the weekend. Sgt. Josh Roda says it happened on Saturday at a local ranch, saying a buffalo was found...
Dec 01, 2020
No green light for government growing hemp in the Thompson-Nicola region
There won't be any government-grown hemp in the Kamloops area, after a business case was made to do so. The Thompson-Nicola Regional District was asked last year to study that possibility, but earlier...
Nov 30, 2020
Report finds 'widespread' racism against Indigenous people in B.C. healthcare system
An independent report has found "widespread" and "insidious" racism against Indigenous people in B.C.'s healthcare system. The report was released today by Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond, an Indigenous lawy...
Nov 30, 2020
B.C.'s top doctor appeals for people to support others who develop COVID-19
It's sad, it's harmful, and it's hurtful. That's what B.C.'s provincial health officer says about people being put down by others when they test positive for COVID-19. Dr. Bonnie Henry says that stigm...
Nov 30, 2020
Two workers test positive for COVID-19 at New Afton Mine near Kamloops
The New Afton Mine has had two workers test positive for COVID-19. The test results came back on Friday and Saturday, and NewGold says the two workers are now self-isolating at home. The cases are not...
Nov 30, 2020 The New Afton Mine near Kamloops. (Photo via New Gold)
District of Logan Lake turns 50 years old
Fifty and thriving: the District of Logan Lake has reached a milestone birthday this month. Mayor Robin Smith says the community was incorporated on Nov. 10, 1970. Since then the community has grown t...
Nov 30, 2020
Kamloops sewer rates expected to rise 2.5 per cent next year to help cover costs for road work
The biggest dollar-value increase for Kamloops taxpayers next year will likely come from sewer rates. Finance director Kathy Humphrey says the city is recommending a 2.5 per cent increase, which would...
Nov 30, 2020
One person killed in crash on Trans-Canada Highway near Cache Creek Thursday night
The BC Coroners Service has confirmed that one person was killed in a crash near Savona last night. The crash happened at 6 p.m. last night on the Trans-Canada Highway, west of Deadman-Vidette Road. B...
Nov 27, 2020
B.C.'s top doctor pleased with safety plans at work camps for projects like Trans Mountain
B.C.'s provincial health officer says COVID-19 safety plans have been "really good" in industrial work camps. Dr. Bonnie Henry was asked about her level of concern, after an outbreak was declared a we...
Nov 26, 2020
Kamloops mayor says reducing streetlight inspections to help cut costs in next year's budget a 'no brainer'
The mayor of Kamloops says at least one of the budget cuts approved earlier this week was a no-brainer. Ken Christian says inspecting streetlights when complaints come in, instead of paying staff over...
Nov 26, 2020
