News Items tag as: KMMAR2715

Homeless camps appearing on trails after winter months
March 27, 2015 - 7:30 PM

KAMLOOPS – As the warmer weather approaches, Kamloops residents and the city’s bylaw department are facing an increase in homeless camps erected near parks and trail paths.
Kamloops brings the heat, sets new weather record
March 27, 2015 - 5:42 PM

KAMLOOPS - With temperatures soaring above 22 Celsius, it’s a new high temperature record for March 27 in Kamloops.
Salmon Arm Roots and Blues Festival bucks the trend and survives
March 27, 2015 - 4:33 PM

SALMON ARM - We’ve got Joni Mitchell to thank for the words ‘You don’t know what you’ve got till it’s gone’ but the community of Salmon Arm gets the credit for acting on that epiphany before it was too late.
School board getting creative with budget cuts
March 27, 2015 - 2:29 PM

KAMLOOPS - Another year, another round of budget cuts for the Kamloops-Thompson School District, which means staff will be forced to get even more creative with the budget.
VIDEO: What Kamloops looked like in the 1950s
March 27, 2015 - 12:59 PM

KAMLOOPS - Sixty years ago, Kamloops was a budding community that looked far different from what it is today and lucky for us someone was smart enough to use video to preserve historical images for future generations.
Recent snow great for Sun Peaks, closes Highway 1 for avalanche control
March 27, 2015 - 11:10 AM

KAMLOOPS - The last several days have brought a bounty of fresh snow to the higher elevations which is great news for ski hills like Sun Peaks, but is causing concern in backcountry areas and along Highway 1.
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Iconic Penticton Peach concession stand back in local hands
After a few years with an out-of-town operator, The Peach concession stand in Penticton has a local one. Ice cream and sweets shop Tickleberry’s is going to be operating the stand this summer as well as the Skaha Main concession stand

Pennsylvania House advances bill legalizing recreational marijuana
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvanians 21 or older would be allowed to legally purchase and use marijuana under a bill that passed the state House on Wednesday, the first time a recreational cannabis proposal has been approved by either legi

Property management company fined twice for ignoring asbestos issue at same Vernon building
A BC property management company, fined $9,000 for failing to deal with asbestos dust when it ripped up vinyl flooring at a Vernon property, has been stung with a further $18,000 fine when inspectors following up found it still flouting the rules

News Items tag as: KMMAR2715

Homeless camps appearing on trails after winter months

Kamloops brings the heat, sets new weather record

Salmon Arm Roots and Blues Festival bucks the trend and survives

School board getting creative with budget cuts

VIDEO: What Kamloops looked like in the 1950s

Recent snow great for Sun Peaks, closes Highway 1 for avalanche control

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