21+ hour, 21+ min ago   (332+ words) Most rural seats on the Thompson-Nicola Regional District board are already decided, with only two electoral area races going to a vote this fall. With nominations now closed, eight of the TNRD’s 10 rural electoral area seats have been filled by…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (275+ words) Families of children with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) are calling on the provincial government to immediately address a lack of supports as this month marks FASD Awareness Month in BC and around the world. The call comes in response…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (405+ words) The Kamloops Naturalist Club’s Jesse Ritcey has launched another run for council, hoping to bring a fresh perspective to city hall. “One of the things that I had always felt was missing — and behind my first run — was just having…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (342+ words) Chemtrade is suing a competitor and a PR firm alleging they ran a covert and defamatory information campaign aimed at undermining a critical rezoning in the District of North Vancouver. District council voted in July to approve an application from…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (1120+ words) This is the third in a series of Castanet Kamloops stories this week aimed at helping voters prepare for the Oct. 17 civic election, with each instalment highlighting a different issue facing city hall. Previous stories include asset management and finance....

4+ day, 21+ hour ago   (264+ words) With the nomination deadline days away, a new conservative slate planning to run candidates in several B.C. cities has yet to name anyone in Kamloops. The Conservative Electors Association is a new municipal party set up by president David Denhoff. Reached…...

4+ day, 21+ hour ago   (981+ words) This is the second in a series of Castanet Kamloops stories this week aimed at helping voters prepare for the Oct. 17 civic election, with each instalment highlighting a different issue facing city hall. The first story, on asset management, can…...

5+ day, 21+ hour ago   (1095+ words) This is the first in a series of Castanet Kamloops stories this week aimed at helping voters prepare for the Oct. 17 civic election, with each instalment highlighting a different issue facing city hall. Starting Monday, we will publish daily profiles…...

5+ day, 21+ hour ago   (206+ words) Former Kamloops city councillor and longtime Westsyde farmer Dieter Dudy has died at 71. Dudy emerged on the Kamloops political scene in 2011, when he ran and came within a few hundred votes of unseating incumbent mayor Peter Milobar. He was first…...

6+ day, 21+ hour ago   (507+ words) The Kamloops Centre for the Arts could ultimately come in below $200 million if construction risks continue to fall away and tender prices remain favourable, a city manager says. Matt Kachel, the City of Kamloops’ infrastructure delivery divisional manager, told council…...