Samantha Holomay

On July 7, 2023, Category 1,2 and 3 open fires are prohibited in the Kamloops Fire Centre areas THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck

Campfire ban to be reinstated across Kamloops Fire Centre

Restriction in place Friday noon, July 7

On July 7, 2023, Category 1,2 and 3 open fires are prohibited in the Kamloops Fire Centre areas THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
The site of the Lytton municipal building, which housed the village offices and the Lytton Library, pictured on July 9, 2021. (Photo credit: Barbara Roden)

TNRD clarifies role in lawsuit against railways over devastating Lytton fire

The Thompson-Nicola Regional District owns two buildings in Lytton

The site of the Lytton municipal building, which housed the village offices and the Lytton Library, pictured on July 9, 2021. (Photo credit: Barbara Roden)
Heavy rainfall may slow some of B.C. wildfire activity but it also puts the province at risk for more thunderstorms (Contributed to Black Press--Pixabay)

Environment Canada issues special weather statement for much of B.C.

Rain, strong winds and thunderstorms expected as colder weather moves into the province

Heavy rainfall may slow some of B.C. wildfire activity but it also puts the province at risk for more thunderstorms (Contributed to Black Press--Pixabay)
If you or your pet are bitten by a rattlesnake the first 24 hours are crucial to the treatment process. (Contributed to Black Press Media/Handout Photo)

How to be prepared during rattlesnake season in B.C.’s southern interior

Lack of anti-venom medication could leave pets at risk

If you or your pet are bitten by a rattlesnake the first 24 hours are crucial to the treatment process. (Contributed to Black Press Media/Handout Photo)