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

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

  3 new today · 20 total · wildfire

  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 warning issued for Kamloops and Shuswap reg…

• Kamloops emergency preparedness — drills & alerts

  2 new today · 21 total · public-safety

  Coverage of emergency-preparedness activities in Kamloops, including emergency-notification test alerts, emergency services day, and industrial alarm drills.

• French Bar Creek wildfire — Thompson-Nicola region (2026)

  2 new today · 5 total · wildfire

  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 on Electoral Area E, and ongoing fire be…

• Coquihalla & Okanagan Connector — alerts & enforcement (2026)

  2 new today · 32 total · transportation

  Weather alerts, speed-enforcement actions, and traffic-safety coverage on the Coquihalla and Okanagan Connector highways, including province-wide commercial-driver blitzes.

• Kamloops EOC & 2026 wildfire-season preparation

  1 new today · 24 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.

Recently Updated Topics

• Kamloops emergency preparedness — drills & alerts

  21 articles · updated 1 hr ago

  Coverage of emergency-preparedness activities in Kamloops, including emergency-notification test alerts, emergency services day, and industrial alarm drills.

• Kamloops EOC & 2026 wildfire-season preparation

  24 articles · updated 1 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.

• French Bar Creek wildfire — Thompson-Nicola region (2026)

  5 articles · updated 1 hr ago

  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 …

• Cariboo Fire Centre — 2026 wildfire season

  89 articles · updated 1 hr ago

  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.

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

  20 articles · updated 1 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…

• Thompson-Nicola Regional District — governance & annual reports

  43 articles · updated 5 hr ago

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

• Severe weather alerts & watches — South Thompson & Kamloops region

  9 articles · updated 5 hr ago

  Coverage of severe weather warnings, thunderstorm watches, and alerts issued by Environment Canada for the Kamloops, South Thompson, and surrounding Thompson-Nicola region.

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

  19 articles · updated 7 hr ago

  Category 2 and 3 open-burning bans and prohibitions across the Kamloops Fire Centre, including Barriere and Clearwater.

Most-Covered This Week

• Cariboo Fire Centre — 2026 wildfire season

  23 articles in the last 7 days

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

  9 articles in the last 7 days

• Kamloops water-system infrastructure

  8 articles in the last 7 days

• Coquihalla & Okanagan Connector — alerts & enforcement (2026)

  7 articles in the last 7 days

• Thompson-Nicola Regional District — governance & annual reports

  7 articles in the last 7 days

• BC Wildfire Service — provincial bulletins (2026)

  6 articles in the last 7 days

Recently Discovered Article Links

• City of Kamloops ↗

  City of Kamloops · Jul 22, 2026 · details
• B.C. set to enter another energy mega-project boom ↗

  Castanet Kamloops · Jul 22, 2026 · details
• New Boston Bar-area fire has eclipsed 40 square kilometres, less than a day after discovery ↗

  CFJC Today · Jul 22, 2026 · details
• Evacuees from Boston Bar flee nearby wildfires to Kamloops ↗

  CFJC Today · Jul 22, 2026 · details
• TNRD 2026 Election Candidate Nomination Packages Now Available ↗

  TNRD · Jul 22, 2026 · details
• Heat warning expanded to Nicola area as wildfire smoke continues to blanket Kamloops area ↗

  CFJC Today · Jul 22, 2026 · details
• Campfire bans expanding to B.C.'s Cariboo, southeast fire centres ↗

  CBC News British Columbia · Jul 22, 2026 · details
• City staff looking to hire campaign manager to lead Build Kamloops fundraising efforts ↗

  CFJC Today · Jul 22, 2026 · details
• Wildfires closing major routes, including Highway 1 and 3 ↗

  Castanet Kamloops · Jul 22, 2026 · details
• iN VIDEO: Heron drops in on paddleboarders on Kal Lake | iNFOnews.ca ↗

  InfoNews Kamloops · Jul 21, 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 · 19 articles

• Reimagine Downtown Kamloops & public-realm projects

  tracking since May 14, 2026 · 20 articles

• City of Kamloops — civic announcements (2026)

  tracking since May 14, 2026 · 84 articles

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• Nervous times in Pemberton, B.C., as residents watch fire fight from their backyards

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• City of Kamloops

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• Clearwater, Merritt battle additional overnight ER shutdowns into Thursday

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