News Items tag as: Dew Drop Trail Fire 2017 Fire west of Kamloops completely contained; city firefighters put out two more July 05, 2017 - 11:30 AM KAMLOOPS - After a controlled burn went out of control near Kamloops last month, wildfire crews have fully contained the blaze. Controlled to out of control: Dew Drop Trail wildfire in sensitive grassland June 30, 2017 - 2:37 PM KAMLOOPS – The ground is still smouldering from the Dew Drop Trail wildfire and there are lingering questions about how a controlled burn got out of control and what it means for the future of the protected Lac Du Bois grasslands. iN PHOTOS: Front row seat to the Dew Drop Trail wildfire June 28, 2017 - 1:11 PM KAMLOOPS - A blaze in the Dew Drop Trail area west of Kamloops was being held as a controlled burn by B.C. Wildfire, when it unexpectedly took off on Monday. UPDATE: Wildfire west of Kamloops now 50 per cent contained June 28, 2017 - 9:34 AM KAMLOOPS - Fire crews are back fighting a blaze west of Kamloops this morning, June 28, where they have reached a point of 50 per cent containment. UPDATE: Out of control fire west of Kamloops is now 260 hectares June 27, 2017 - 2:48 PM KAMLOOPS - Nearly 70 firefighters are battling a wildfire west of Kamloops this afternoon, June 27, that's grown more than 200 hectares since yesterday evening. More ... What you need to know about the Northern Pacific rattlesnake in B.C's Interior It’s snake season in B.C's interior and to prepare yourself for an encounter with a Northern Pacific Rattlesnake, you should know where these snakes like to slither and what to do if you run into one. With the weather getting warm EDITORIAL CARTOON Top News Searching for daycare is an ordeal, but economists say don't blame the market Free market forces have given Canadians the ability to summon meals or cars at the touch of a button and demand a million dollars for an urban bun May 27, 2018 8:00 PM Hip-replacement technique gets patients back on their feet sooner TORONTO - Tim Heenan was in his teens when he injured his left hip in a four-metre fall while goofing around with some buddies. When his school ho May 27, 2018 6:30 PM 'They're back:' Drug dealers target southern Alberta reserve when payments arrive STANDOFF, Alta. - A life-and-death battle against drug dealers is being waged on the sprawling Blood reserve in southwestern Alberta, as officials May 27, 2018 4:30 PM Public restricted from areas near Allie Lake KAMLOOPS - The wildfire continues at Allie Lake. At noon on Saturday, May 26, an area restriction for Crown land in the vicinity of the Alli May 27, 2018 3:00 PM Looking for a forever home; Kamloops SPCA pet of the week KAMLOOPS - This calico cat loves treats. The key to Kit’s heart is that treat bag. Lyndsay Stewart from the Kamloops SPCA recommends t May 27, 2018 3:00 PM Tweets by @infonewskamloop