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City officials receive pat on back for money-saving safety initiative

July 29, 2014 // 2 Comments

By MICHELE YOUNG City officials got a pat on the back for a safety initiative that has also netted hundreds of thousands of dollars in savings. City safety manager Caleb [Continue]

Westsyde Road, Overlanders Bridge projects get go-ahead

July 29, 2014 // 0 Comments

NEWS/ CITY HALL — Westsyders could face much-awaited road delays due to upgrades within a couple of weeks. City utilities director Jenn Fretz told council the project will [Continue]

Westsyde farmers out of luck getting ALR exemption

July 29, 2014 // 3 Comments

NEWS/ CITY — A Kamloops farmer and City council candidate is one of two Westsyde property owners out of luck in getting non-farm use for their Dairy Road properties. Dieter [Continue]

No left turn on First Avenue from 100-block Victoria in new intersection

July 29, 2014 // 2 Comments

NEWS/ CITY — After four months of patiently making their way through all the reconstruction work at the intersection in front of City Hall, Kamloops drivers expecting to [Continue]

Merritt man killed in collision with transport truck identified

July 29, 2014 // 0 Comments

NEWS/ POLICE — A man who died after a motor vehicle accident near Merritt last Friday has been identified as William John Jones, aged 75, of Merritt. Jones was the driver [Continue]

Hikes in landfill fees, illegal dumping penalties approved

July 29, 2014 // 1 Comment

NEWS/ CITY HALL — Despite some concerns about illegal dumping, landfill tipping fees will go up early next year. Kamloops City council voted today (Tuesday) to boost fees [Continue]