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

• 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.

• Thompson-Nicola Regional District — governance & annual reports

  1 new today · 43 total · civic

  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

  1 new today · 9 total · public-safety

  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)

  1 new today · 19 total · wildfire

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

• BC Wildfire Service — provincial bulletins (2026)

  1 new today · 27 total · wildfire

  Wider-province BC Wildfire Service bulletins kept as background context — fire bans, prescribed burns, and public-safety reminders outside the Kamloops Fire Centre.

Recently Updated Topics

• Thompson-Nicola Regional District — governance & annual reports

  43 articles · updated 1 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 1 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 3 hr ago

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

• Cariboo Fire Centre — 2026 wildfire season

  86 articles · updated 3 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.

• BC Wildfire Service — provincial bulletins (2026)

  27 articles · updated 3 hr ago

  Wider-province BC Wildfire Service bulletins kept as background context — fire bans, prescribed burns, and public-safety reminders outside the Kamloops Fire Centre.

• Reimagine Downtown Kamloops & public-realm projects

  20 articles · updated 3 hr ago

  Coverage of City of Kamloops downtown revitalization, including public engagement and restoration projects such as St. Andrews Square.

• City of Kamloops — civic announcements (2026)

  84 articles · updated 3 hr ago

  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.

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

  32 articles · updated 5 hr ago

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

Most-Covered This Week

• Cariboo Fire Centre — 2026 wildfire season

  20 articles in the last 7 days

• Kamloops water-system infrastructure

  8 articles in the last 7 days

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

  7 articles in the last 7 days

• Thompson-Nicola Regional District — governance & annual reports

  7 articles in the last 7 days

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

  7 articles in the last 7 days

• BC Wildfire Service — provincial bulletins (2026)

  6 articles in the last 7 days

Recently Discovered Article Links

• 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
• New wildfire south of Boston Bar forces closure of Trans-Canada Highway ↗

  CFJC Today · Jul 21, 2026 · details
• ‘None of the rest of the league thought we even had a chance’: Venom win TOJLL title ↗

  CFJC Today · Jul 21, 2026 · details
• Blazers’ Dan De Palma to coach at third consecutive World Juniors ↗

  CFJC Today · Jul 21, 2026 · details
• Kamloops Interior Summer School of Music celebrates 48 years; ready to take the stage after weeks of rehearsal ↗

  CFJC Today · 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

Missing or Removed Articles

• City of Kamloops

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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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