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Rescue volunteers average 240 hours per year
January 09, 2015 - 7:30 PM

KAMLOOPS - More than 10,000 volunteer hours were put into Kamloops Search and Rescue in 2014 with some volunteers putting in as many as 800 hours alone.
Search and Rescue at the scene of serious snowmobile incident
January 09, 2015 - 4:05 PM

SICAMOUS - Vernon Search and Rescue is at the scene of a serious snowmobile accident in Sicamous.
Lights on again after four day power outage at TRU
January 09, 2015 - 2:17 PM

KAMLOOPS - After a power outage that lasted from Sunday to Thursday afternoon, most businesses on the TRU campus have resumed operations powered by an emergency generator.
Digital eyes spark assessment spikes
January 09, 2015 - 12:03 PM

THOMPSON-OKANAGAN — If your 2015 property assessment is up drastically, blame it on slightly creepy technology. B.C Assessment says Interior real estate has jumped in value by almost $2 billion and some of those price hikes are the fruit of

Strong building year in Kamloops
January 09, 2015 - 11:55 AM

KAMLOOPS - More than $190 million in permits were issued in 2014, up nearly 28 per cent over 2013 but it wasn't quite a record year.
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Rescue volunteers average 240 hours per year