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

• Thompson-Nicola Regional District — governance & annual reports

  2 new today · 70 total · civic

  Coverage of TNRD governance decisions, major projects, service planning, and annual financial/operational reports affecting the Thompson-Nicola region.

• TNRD land-use & temporary-use permits

  2 new today · 12 total · civic

  Coverage of Thompson-Nicola Regional District temporary-use permits, land-use notices, and planning decisions affecting regional communities.

• Kamloops EOC & 2026 wildfire-season preparation

  1 new today · 47 total · wildfire

  Kamloops Emergency Operations Centre and BC Wildfire Service preparations ahead of the 2026 wildfire season — equipment funding, training, staffing, and youth crew programs.

• Small wildfires around Kamloops — May 2026

  1 new today · 33 total · wildfire

  BC Wildfire Service response to small fires near Kamloops sparked by spring lightning storms in May 2026.

• Quilchena Creek wildfire — Merritt area (2026)

  1 new today · 7 total · wildfire

  Growth and containment of the Quilchena Creek wildfire east of Merritt during the 2026 fire season, including BCWS bootcamp activity nearby.

Recently Updated Topics

• Kamloops EOC & 2026 wildfire-season preparation

  47 articles · updated 3 hr ago

  Kamloops Emergency Operations Centre and BC Wildfire Service preparations ahead of the 2026 wildfire season — equipment funding, training, staffing, and youth crew programs.

• Small wildfires around Kamloops — May 2026

  33 articles · updated 3 hr ago

  BC Wildfire Service response to small fires near Kamloops sparked by spring lightning storms in May 2026.

• Quilchena Creek wildfire — Merritt area (2026)

  7 articles · updated 3 hr ago

  Growth and containment of the Quilchena Creek wildfire east of Merritt during the 2026 fire season, including BCWS bootcamp activity nearby.

• Wildlife incidents & public safety near Kamloops

  3 articles · updated 5 hr ago

  Coverage of wildlife encounters (cougars, bears, etc.) near Kamloops and surrounding recreation areas, including recreation site closures, safety alerts, and wildlife management re…

• Thompson-Nicola Regional District — governance & annual reports

  70 articles · updated 5 hr ago

  Coverage of TNRD governance decisions, major projects, service planning, and annual financial/operational reports affecting the Thompson-Nicola region.

• Ainslie Creek & Brunswick Creek wildfires — air-quality alerts affecting Kamloops (July 2026)

  52 articles · updated 5 hr ago

  Coverage of the Ainslie Creek and Brunswick Creek wildfires in the Fraser Canyon in July 2026, including the rapid growth of the fires, the resulting 'orange alert' air-quality war…

• TNRD land-use & temporary-use permits

  12 articles · updated 7 hr ago

  Coverage of Thompson-Nicola Regional District temporary-use permits, land-use notices, and planning decisions affecting regional communities.

• TNRD development permits & land-use notices

  11 articles · updated 7 hr ago

  Coverage of Thompson-Nicola Regional District development variance permits, rezoning applications, and land-use notices affecting regional communities including Tobiano.

Most-Covered This Week

• Big Bar wildfire complex — Clinton & 70 Mile House (July 2026)

  8 articles in the last 7 days

• Thompson-Nicola Regional District — governance & annual reports

  5 articles in the last 7 days

• Small wildfires around Kamloops — May 2026

  5 articles in the last 7 days

• TNRD development permits & land-use notices

  4 articles in the last 7 days

• TNRD land-use & temporary-use permits

  3 articles in the last 7 days

• Kamloops Fire Centre — open-fire & burning bans (2026)

  3 articles in the last 7 days

Recently Discovered Article Links

• Weekend lightning sparks 40 wildfires around Kamloops, Southern Interior ↗

  CFJC Today · Aug 24, 2026 · details
• TNRD downgrades evacuation response near Ainslie Creek wildfire ↗

  CFJC Today · Aug 24, 2026 · details
• Salmon Arm urges caution after bear with cubs sighted in Little Mountain trail area ↗

  CFJC Today · Aug 24, 2026 · details
• Notice of Public Hearing: Zoning Amendment Bylaw 2915 (Pinantan Lake) ↗

  TNRD · Aug 24, 2026 · details
• Notice of Public Hearing: Zoning Amendment Bylaw 2867 (Blackpool) ↗

  TNRD · Aug 24, 2026 · details
• Notice of Public Hearing: Zoning Amendment Bylaw 2916 (Lac Le Jeune) ↗

  TNRD · Aug 24, 2026 · details
• Broncos put up three touchdowns, fall to Kodiaks at home 36-23 ↗

  CFJC Today · Aug 24, 2026 · details
• TNRD downgrades evacuation order for two properties impacted by French Bar Creek wildfire ↗

  CFJC Today · Aug 24, 2026 · details
• TNRD gives ‘all clear’ for 1,000+ properties impacted by Clinton-area wildfire ↗

  CFJC Today · Aug 24, 2026 · details
• Emergency department in 100 Mile to close for most of Monday ↗

  CFJC Today · Aug 24, 2026 · details

Long-Running Topics

• Downtown Kamloops business break-ins

  tracking since May 14, 2026 · 8 articles

• East Kamloops water main break (May 2026)

  tracking since May 14, 2026 · 33 articles

• Kamloops water-system infrastructure

  tracking since May 14, 2026 · 26 articles

• Reimagine Downtown Kamloops & public-realm projects

  tracking since May 14, 2026 · 24 articles

• City of Kamloops — civic announcements (2026)

  tracking since May 14, 2026 · 95 articles

Missing or Removed Articles

• Wildfire south of Kamloops ‘being held’ after crossing into city limits Saturday

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• Kamloops Blazers shift Evaschesen rights to home town for draft return

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• City of Kamloops

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• 'We don't need government support, we just need community support'

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• Kamloops packs Riverside Park for Stankoven’s Stanley Cup event

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