Tracking local Kamloops news coverage across public sources. This site links to original reporting and preserves topic history for research and public reference.
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2026 Cariboo Wildfire Season
Coverage of the 2026 wildfire season in the Cariboo Fire Centre region, including major incidents like the Pear Lake and French Bar Creek fires, evacuation orders, recovery efforts in affected communities including Clinton, Boston Bar, and Williams Lake, and regional fire management activities.
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Kamloops & Southern Interior Wildfire Recovery and Preparedness
Coverage of wildfire recovery efforts, community preparedness initiatives, and proactive forest management strategies in the Kamloops and southern BC interior region, including prescribed burns, FireSmart programs, and p…
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Kamloops Human-Interest & Community Stories
Light-hearted human-interest coverage and community stories from Kamloops and the Thompson-Nicola region, including local events, residents' personal journeys, and quirky regional moments.
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Weather, air quality & wildfire alerts — Kamloops & Thompson region
Coverage of weather alerts, air quality advisories, heat warnings, and wildfire-related weather impacts for the Kamloops, Thompson-Nicola, and surrounding Interior regions.
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Kamloops Fire Centre — prescribed burns & wildfire management
Prescribed burning projects and forest management initiatives conducted by the BC Wildfire Service in the Kamloops Fire Centre region, including planned burns near Monte Lake, Peterson Creek, and surrounding areas.
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Pacific Link pipeline — Indigenous consultation and opposition
Coverage of the federal approval and Indigenous response to the Pacific Link pipeline (described as a third Trans Mountain pipeline variant), including First Nations consultation disputes, the Coldwater Indian Band's opp…
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Kamloops 2026 municipal election
Coverage of Kamloops' October 2026 municipal election, including mayoral race results, council candidates, campaign coverage, and election outcomes.
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RCMP Prevent Salmon Arm Senior from Losing Money in Boiler-Room Scam
RCMP intervened to prevent a Salmon Arm senior from sending additional funds to scammers operating a boiler-room investment scheme.
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Kamloops & Southern Interior Wildfire Recovery and Preparedness
Coverage of wildfire recovery efforts, community preparedness initiatives, and proactive forest management strategies in the Kamloops and southern BC interior region, including pre…
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Pedestrian hit-and-run — downtown Kamloops
RCMP is investigating a hit-and-run collision involving a pedestrian in downtown Kamloops.
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Columbia Street homicide investigation — Kamloops RCMP
RCMP investigation into a homicide that occurred on Columbia Street in downtown Kamloops, involving search warrant executions at North Shore and Westsyde properties as part of the …
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Kamloops emergency management and wildfire response
Coverage of Kamloops' wildfire response operations, emergency preparedness initiatives, and emergency support services for evacuees during wildfire season, including emergency oper…
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Youth seriously injured falling from Mt. Baker Secondary School roof during police incident
A youth was seriously injured after falling from the roof of Mt. Baker Secondary School in Cranbrook during a police incident.
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Mohammad 'Ash' Zafar death investigation — Kamloops
Coverage of the investigation into the death of Mohammad "Ash" Zafar, a young swimmer from the Kamloops Classic Swimming Club whose body was found in Merritt during the BC Summer G…
Most-Covered This Week
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Kamloops city council and governance (2026)
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Kamloops athletes and teams in provincial, national and international competitions
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Kamloops Human-Interest & Community Stories
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Kamloops in the 2026 BC Provincial Election
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Kamloops Blazers 2024-25 season
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BC Highway Disruptions: Wildfires, Closures & Traffic Safety
Recently Discovered Article Links
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5 things you need to know this morning: Oct. 30, 2026 ↗KamloopsBCNow · Oct 30, 2026 · details
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‘Surreal that it’s here’: Kamloopsian Holmes reacts as B.C. prepares for new, year-round daylight time zone ↗CFJC Today · Oct 30, 2026 · details
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Bond talks Lions’ turnaround, learning from suspension ahead of post-season clash with Riders ↗CFJC Today · Oct 30, 2026 · details
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‘We were floored’: Out of the Cold shelter impacted by craft fair email scam ↗CFJC Today · Oct 30, 2026 · details
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Kamloops homeowners bring their Halloween spirit to life with frightful displays ↗CFJC Today · Oct 30, 2026 · details
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BC Wildfire Service ↗BC Wildfire Service · Oct 30, 2026 · details
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‘It means a lot to me’: Kamloops resident scores $100K lotto win ↗KamloopsBCNow · Oct 29, 2026 · details
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iN PHOTOS: Country's unofficial national bird stays year-round in Thompson-Okanagan | iNFOnews.ca ↗InfoNews Kamloops · Oct 30, 2026 · details
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SD73 trustee runner-up calls for equitable advance voting access in rural communities ↗CFJC Today · Oct 30, 2026 · details
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BC Wildfire Service ↗BC Wildfire Service · Oct 30, 2026 · details
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'I guess it was a heart attack': Outgoing Kamloops mayor in hospitalCBC News British Columbiaredirected
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