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  • Missing Kamloops Man Found After Overlanders Bridge Jump

    2 articles · updated 2 weeks ago · public-safety

    A Kamloops man who jumped from Overlanders Bridge in summer 2025 has been found deceased, according to reports from his mother. Official coroner confirmation is pending.

  • E-scooter safety & regulation — Kamloops

    3 articles · updated 2 weeks ago · civic

    Kamloops authorities enforce safety rules and fines for e-scooter use, while the city implements messaging campaigns to promote rider safety and ensure the e-scooter program remains viable.

  • Suspicious Fires Investigation in Shuswap Lake Area

    2 articles · updated 2 weeks ago · public-safety

    Authorities are investigating a series of suspicious brush and wildland fires in the Shuswap Lake region, including a Highway 97 incident that was responded to by local fire departments.

  • Paul Lake near-miss incident under RCMP investigation

    1 article · updated 2 weeks ago · public-safety

    Tk'emlúps RCMP is investigating a near-miss traffic incident that occurred in the Paul Lake area.

  • Merritt municipal elections and governance

    7 articles · updated 2 weeks ago · civic

    Coverage of Merritt's 2026 municipal elections, including mayoral and council races, along with local governance issues and civic advocacy efforts.

  • Nlaka'pamux First Nation — land acquisition & cultural stewardship

    1 article · updated 2 weeks ago · indigenous

    Coverage of Nlaka'pamux First Nation initiatives focused on land acquisition and cultural stewardship in the Thompson-Nicola region, including major property acquisitions like the Aspen Grove ranch and resource managemen…

  • Kamloops federal MP — Mel Arnold constituency office and representation

    2 articles · updated 2 weeks ago · politics

    Coverage of Kamloops-Shuswap-Central Rockies MP Mel Arnold's constituency office operations, federal representation, and activities serving Kamloops residents.

  • Downtown Kamloops Business Lobby Expansion Plan

    1 article · updated 2 weeks ago · business

    Coverage of the Downtown Kamloops business lobby's proposed expansion plan and the community response, including opposition and debate from stakeholders.

  • Sherri McLaughlin disappearance — 1993 cold case (Kamloops)

    1 article · updated 2 weeks ago · legal

    Coverage of the unsolved 1993 disappearance of 20-year-old Sherri McLaughlin in Kamloops, including investigation developments, suspect information, and ongoing family efforts to solve this cold case.

  • Motorcyclist killed in two-vehicle crash on Highway 1 near Chase

    2 articles · updated 2 weeks ago · public-safety

    A fatal two-vehicle collision involving a motorcyclist occurred on Highway 1 near Chase, resulting in RCMP investigation and temporary highway closure.

  • Williams Lake Indigenous carpentry training program

    1 article · updated 2 weeks ago · indigenous

    Xatśūll First Nation launches an Indigenous-led carpentry skills training program in Williams Lake, funded through the Canada-British Columbia Labour Market Development Agreement, to provide employment opportunities and …

  • Thompson-Nicola RCMP incidents and public safety

    8 articles · updated 2 weeks ago · public-safety

    Coverage of crime incidents, arrests, and public safety matters reported by RCMP across the Thompson-Nicola region, including Merritt, Logan Lake, Anglemont, Chase, and surrounding areas.

  • Commercial Vehicle Safety and Enforcement

    2 articles · updated 2 weeks ago · public-safety

    Coverage of commercial vehicle safety operations, enforcement actions, and compliance initiatives conducted by CVSE and BC Highway Patrol in the Kamloops region, including inspection blitzes and enforcement activities.

  • Suspicious Portable Fire at Sa-Hali Secondary School

    1 article · updated 2 weeks ago · public-safety

    An investigation into a suspicious fire that destroyed a portable classroom at Sa-Hali Secondary School in Sahali, involving Kamloops Fire Rescue and RCMP.

  • Former Kamloops Blazers and NHL Player Kyle Calder Passes Away

    1 article · updated 2 weeks ago · sports

    Kyle Calder, a former Kamloops Blazers player and National Hockey League alumnus who played for multiple teams including the Chicago Blackhawks, Los Angeles Kings, and Anaheim Ducks, has passed away.

  • Clinton and North Shuswap 2026 local elections

    1 article · updated 2 weeks ago · civic

    Coverage of the 2026 municipal and regional elections in Clinton and North Shuswap areas, including candidate nominations, nomination deadline extensions, and electoral developments in the Columbia Shuswap Regional Distr…

  • OneBC Town Hall in Kamloops: Venue Disputes and Security Fees

    10 articles · updated 2 weeks ago · civic

    Coverage of OneBC's town hall event in Kamloops, focusing on disputes with the City over security fees and venue cancellations at the Sandman Centre and Kia Lounge, followed by the town hall and counter-protest that ulti…

  • Shuswap construction company fined for worker death

    1 article · updated 2 weeks ago · public-safety

    Coverage of WorkSafeBC enforcement actions and penalties following a fatal workplace incident at a Shuswap construction company.

  • Ward Stamer's Legislative Initiatives and Bills

    8 articles · updated 2 weeks ago · politics

    Coverage of Kamloops MLA Ward Stamer's private members' bills and policy advocacy, including his successful legislation on mandatory dashcams in commercial vehicles and his positions on federal forestry support and cross…

  • Kamloops addiction treatment research and clinical trials

    1 article · updated 2 weeks ago · health

    Coverage of addiction and opioid-use-disorder treatment research, clinical trials, and medical advances in Kamloops, including initiatives at the Kamloops Addictions Clinic and partnership with research groups.