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Fundraising market to support home travel opportunities for Indigenous youth
1+ hour, 18+ min ago (151+ words) Organizers say a market event being held in North Kamloops next month will help Indigenous youth raise money for travel expenses so they can visit family in their home communities. The Journey Home marketplace, hosted by Lii Michif Otipemisiwak and…...
More than 48,000 hectares burned as Big Bar wildfire complex remains a threat
2+ hour, 49+ min ago (1507+ words) The Big Bar wildfire complex surrounding Clinton has now burned more than 48,500 hectares, according to the BC Wildfire Service. In an afternoon update on the Clinton wildfires, the BCWS said it continues to see the Pear Lake fire exhibit Rank…...
Evacuation alerts expanded in the TNRD as Big Bar wildfire complex remains a threat
9+ hour, 48+ min ago (1264+ words) The Thompson-Nicola Regional District has expanded evacuation alerts due to the Big Bar wildfire complex. The regional district upgraded its evacuation alert for the Pear Lake wildfire to include Loon Lake, a map of which can be found HERE. The…...
Village of Clinton remains largely intact thanks to firefighters, but wildfires remain a threat
6+ hour, 48+ min ago (943+ words) The Village of Clinton remains under threat from wildfire, but was spared major losses overnight thanks to firefighters' efforts, according to village officials. The Pear Lake and Fiftynine Creek wildfires exhibited extreme fire behaviour Friday as strong, gusting winds pushed…...
Accused Sicamous killer says no jury, wants to stand trial in front of judge sitting alone
7+ hour, 18+ min ago (146+ words) Weeks before his trial is set to begin, a man charged with murder in the 2024 death of a Sicamous woman has decided he wants the case heard by a judge alone. Jo Ann Jackson, 66, was pronounced dead at the scene…...
Water damage temporarily closes IH laboratory in Sahali, patients to be redirected for appointments
7+ hour, 38+ min ago (188+ words) Water damage repair and restoration has shuttered the Tudor Village Laboratory, according to Interior Health. The lab at 1315 Summit Dr., Unit 3, is temporarily closed and lab services are unavailable. Interior Health said it is working to repair the damage as…...
Kamloops Search and Rescue scouring river in effort to find missing swimmer
7+ hour, 48+ min ago (99+ words) Castanet Kamloops Kamloops Search and Rescue scouring river in effort to find missing swimmer Kamloops Search and Rescue is helping search for a missing swimmer in the Riverside Park area Saturday. “Search operations will take place both on the water…...
Firefighter camp forced to evacuate from Clinton overnight
9+ hour, 48+ min ago (549+ words) The two large wildfires burning near Clinton grew aggressively Friday afternoon and through the evening, forcing firefighters stationed in the village to evacuate. Fire crews worked to save structures within the Village of Clinton, and it's not clear at this…...
Day two of seventh annual Buskers Festival filled with entertainment
10+ hour, 18+ min ago (167+ words) The seventh instalment of the Kamloops Buskers Festival is underway this weekend at Riverside Park. The three-day event began Friday with six buskers from around the world entertaining Kamloops crowds, performing circus acts, acrobatics, juggling, magic and comedy. Saturday’s performances…...
Residents of Clinton, B.C., wait to discover fate of village after fleeing wildfire
12+ hour, 48+ min ago (224+ words) Residents of the village of Clinton are facing an anxious wait to discover the fate of their community after an advancing wildfire forced them to flee. The community was ordered to evacuate on Friday as flames swept toward it late…...