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Man found swinging large piece of wood at delivery truck, taken into custody

July 16, 2014 // 0 Comments

NEWS/ POLICE — A 37-year-old man took a piece of wood to a delivery truck today (Wednesday) and ended up in police custody. Kamloops RCMP responded to a report of an [Continue]

Alerts, orders, bans and hazy skies

July 16, 2014 // 0 Comments

UPDATE — The Maka-Murray wildfire near Murray Lake grew to an estimated 100 hectares overnight, the Kamloops Fire Centre reported today (Wednesday). The fire remains [Continue]

Full text of motion approved by City council calling for a new public comment period on Ajax mine project

July 16, 2014 // 1 Comment

EDITOR’S NOTE — Following is the full text of a motion presented by Coun. Donovan Cavers Tuesday on the Ajax mine assessment process and approved unanimously by [Continue]

Council wants more talk on Ajax, now

July 16, 2014 // 7 Comments

NEWS/ AJAX — A standing-room-only crowd got what it wanted Tuesday as Kamloops City council voted unanimously to ask for a new public comment period on the Ajax mine [Continue]

Regional district issues evacuation alert for Murray Lake area as aggressive wildfire approaches

July 15, 2014 // 0 Comments

UPDATE — The Kamloops Fire Centre reported Tuesday night the Maka-Murray fire near Murray Lake has grown to 80 hectares. The fire was reported Monday and was initially [Continue]

Feasibility money for former men’s hostel narrowly approved

July 15, 2014 // 0 Comments

NEWS/ CITY HALL — City taxpayers will fund a $5,000 feasibility study to find out if the old Federal Building/ Men’s Christian Hostel can be used as a [Continue]