North Thompson River

EDITORIAL – Rising boat traffic on North Thompson River creates risks

August 2, 2018 // 2 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. IN THE WAKE OF the terrible collision between two personal watercraft and the search for the missing operator of one of them, a lot of [Continue]

Rain stops, sun is out, water levels receding but North Thompson still running high

June 1, 2014 // 0 Comments

NEWS — The end of the rain and the appearance of the sun should provide some relief for those living close to rivers and lakes but they shouldn’t get too comfortable, [Continue]

Close watch being kept on river levels

May 27, 2014 // 0 Comments

NEWS — The McLure and Little Fort ferries remain shut down and minor flooding is being reported in some low-lying areas as the North Thompson River continues to run high. [Continue]

Stay off the river, say RCMP as heavy debris clogs swiftly running North, South Thompson

May 26, 2014 // 0 Comments

NEWS — Stay off the river. That’s the message today from Kamloops RCMP who say boating and swimming in the North And South Thompson Rivers are not recommended due to [Continue]

North Thompson River rising more slowly

May 25, 2014 // 0 Comments

NEWS — A high streamflow advisory is being maintained for the North Thompson River and a flood watch is still on for the Clearwater and Horsefly Rivers but the B.C. River [Continue]

North Thompson still rising, Little Fort and McLure ferries closed because of high water

May 24, 2014 // 2 Comments

NEWS — The Little Fort and McLure ferries on the North Thompson River were closed this afternoon (Saturday) because of high water levels. The North Thompson is under a high [Continue]

North Thompson rising but no major flooding expected yet, says River Forecast Centre

May 23, 2014 // 0 Comments

NEWS — A high streamflow advisory has been issued for the North Thompson River including the Clearwater River. A high streamflow advisory means river levels are rising or [Continue]

River levels low but snow pack ‘near normal’

April 8, 2014 // 1 Comment

NEWS — It could be a lot of water under the bridge, or it could be a non-event. Low river levels have people wondering which it will be, but a new snowpack survey shows [Continue]