Tracking local Kamloops news coverage across public sources. This site links to original reporting and preserves topic history for research and public reference.
Top Tracked Topics
Big Bar wildfire complex — Clinton & 70 Mile House (July 2026)
Coverage of the Big Bar wildfire complex, comprising the Pear Lake and Fiftynine Creek fires, which grew to over 660 square kilometres near Clinton in July 2026, forcing evacuation of hundreds of TNRD residents and prompting Kamloops to provide evacuation support.
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City of Kamloops — civic announcements (2026)
General civic news releases from the City of Kamloops in 2026 that do not belong to a more specific topic — taxes, contracts, recognition, auctions, citizen awards.
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High streamflow advisories & water safety — Thompson-Nicola region (2026)
Coverage of water-flow advisories, flood warnings, and water-safety warnings issued by BC River Forecast Centre for rivers and waterways in the Kamloops, Clearwater, Blue River, and Shuswap areas.
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Cariboo Fire Centre — 2026 wildfire season
Wildfires, prescribed burns, and fire bans in the Cariboo Fire Centre region during the 2026 season — 100 Mile House, Williams Lake, Lytton, Boston Bar, Ashcroft, Clinton.
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Tourism Kamloops — seasonal programming & attractions
Coverage of Tourism Kamloops' seasonal initiatives, programming at parks and community spaces, visitor attractions, and summer/year-round events designed to promote the Kamloops region.
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Kamloops water-system infrastructure
Long-running coverage of Kamloops water-supply infrastructure, including robotic inspections of critical mains and city assessments of system reliability.
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City of Kamloops — civic announcements (2026)
General civic news releases from the City of Kamloops in 2026 that do not belong to a more specific topic — taxes, contracts, recognition, auctions, citizen awards.
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Tourism Kamloops — seasonal programming & attractions
Coverage of Tourism Kamloops' seasonal initiatives, programming at parks and community spaces, visitor attractions, and summer/year-round events designed to promote the Kamloops re…
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Kamloops water-system infrastructure
Long-running coverage of Kamloops water-supply infrastructure, including robotic inspections of critical mains and city assessments of system reliability.
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High streamflow advisories & water safety — Thompson-Nicola region (2026)
Coverage of water-flow advisories, flood warnings, and water-safety warnings issued by BC River Forecast Centre for rivers and waterways in the Kamloops, Clearwater, Blue River, an…
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Big Bar wildfire complex — Clinton & 70 Mile House (July 2026)
Coverage of the Big Bar wildfire complex, comprising the Pear Lake and Fiftynine Creek fires, which grew to over 660 square kilometres near Clinton in July 2026, forcing evacuation…
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Cariboo Fire Centre — 2026 wildfire season
Wildfires, prescribed burns, and fire bans in the Cariboo Fire Centre region during the 2026 season — 100 Mile House, Williams Lake, Lytton, Boston Bar, Ashcroft, Clinton.
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French Bar Creek wildfire — Thompson-Nicola region (2026)
Coverage of the French Bar Creek wildfire growing to over 11,000 hectares near Lillooet, including evacuation orders and alerts from the Thompson-Nicola Regional District, impacts …
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Kamloops wildfires — summer 2026 incidents
Coverage of wildfires sparked within or immediately adjacent to Kamloops city limits during the 2026 wildfire season, including response efforts and fire behaviour.
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Cariboo Fire Centre — 2026 wildfire season
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Ainslie Creek & Brunswick Creek wildfires — air-quality alerts affecting Kamloops (July 2026)
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Big Bar wildfire complex — Clinton & 70 Mile House (July 2026)
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French Bar Creek wildfire — Thompson-Nicola region (2026)
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Coquihalla & Okanagan Connector — alerts & enforcement (2026)
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Thompson-Nicola Regional District — governance & annual reports
Recently Discovered Article Links
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City of Kamloops ↗City of Kamloops · Jul 29, 2026 · details
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Potential blue-green algae reported on Nicola Lake ↗CFJC Today · Jul 29, 2026 · details
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Kamloops water rate set to increase by 10 per cent, shift to variable consumption charge ↗CFJC Today · Jul 29, 2026 · details
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Precipitation halts spike in fire behaviour on Pear Lake wildfire ↗CFJC Today · Jul 29, 2026 · details
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Precipitation halts spike in fire behaviour on Peak Lake wildfire ↗CFJC Today · Jul 29, 2026 · details
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Public Information Meeting on Wildfires in the TNRD – July 29, 2026 ↗TNRD · Jul 28, 2026 · details
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Fastest female: 15-year-old Pretorius of Kamloops makes statement at nationals ↗CFJC Today · Jul 28, 2026 · details
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Small fire near BC Wildlife Park under control at 2.55ha ↗CFJC Today · Jul 28, 2026 · details
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Province halts irrigation from Salmon River in response to drought conditions ↗CFJC Today · Jul 28, 2026 · details
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AAP will decide on borrowing for Kamloops RCMP headquarters ↗CFJC Today · Jul 28, 2026 · details
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