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Residents want wakeboard boats banned on Heffley Lake
Residents of Heffley Lake are asking for a first-of-its-kind ban on ballasted wakeboard boats. Vice president of the Community Association Jim Davies says the lake is not big enough to use wake boats ...
Jan 04, 2021
Some Nicola Valley residents asking for semi-truck ban on Highway 5A
Some landowners in the Nicola Valley want semi-truck traffic banned on Highway 5A between Kamloops and Merritt. The issue was brought to the Thompson Nicola Regional District board of directors this a...
Dec 17, 2020 Photo via Lori Brewer
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
Free disposal days eliminated going forward for Kamloops area
The Thompson-Nicola Regional District board has voted to end free disposal day going forward. Director of environmental services Jake Devlin says part of the reason is it costs about $80,000 per year ...
Nov 23, 2020
TNRD considers creating Community Forest program to harvest timber
The Thompson-Nicola Regional District is looking into acquiring a Community Forest license. Chief administrative officer Scott Hildebrand says other local governments in the area, including Barriere, ...
Oct 19, 2020
Stump Lake residents pleading for immediate government action to prevent future flooding
Residents at Stump Lake are warning the local government about a potential fourth-straight catastrophic flood season next spring for some property owners. Stump Lake resident Randy Bourne pleaded to t...
Oct 19, 2020
Public washrooms at TNRD building in downtown Kamloops not reopening anytime soon
The Thompson Nicola Regional District has no plans to reopen public washrooms in its downtown building. A concern was brought forward by Kamloops councillor Denis Walsh about the library washrooms bei...
Aug 14, 2020
Kamloops councillor wants TNRD to reopen washrooms at downtown library
A Kamloops councillor says the public washrooms being closed at the downtown library is putting negative pressure on businesses. The Thompson Nicola Regional District reopened libraries six days ago, ...
Aug 13, 2020
TNRD hoping more people sign up for new emergency alert system
With an uptick in wildfires in the Southern Interior, the Thompson-Nicola Regional District is urging people to sign up for its new regional alert system. Emergency Program Coordinator Kevin Skrepnek ...
Aug 04, 2020
TNRD bracing for hot weather, lightning, and B.C. Day long weekend as wildfire risk increases
Like the province, the Thompson-Nicola Regional District is also urging people to be careful about not starting wildfires as we head into the B.C. Day long weekend this year. Emergency Program Coordin...
Jul 30, 2020 Diogo Rodrigues Gonçalves / CC
