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Two winter views of the mighty Helmcken Falls in Wells Gray park
A Clearwater resident took a stunning photo of the awe-inspiring Helmcken Falls in Wells Gray…
Small Interior community’s emergency department partially closed due to staffing challenges
Clearwater’s emergency department is only open during business hours all weekend. The service at Dr. Helmcken…
Clearwater couple searching for body of shot, killed, dumped dog
A couple is reeling after their beloved dog was shot in the head and dumped…
Clearwater ER closed for five nights in a row due to staff shortage
The emergency department in Clearwater will be closed for five nights in a row this…
Tragic death of Clearwater fire captain leaves community reeling
A young mother in Clearwater tragically died of a heart attack just over a week…
iN VIDEO: BC SPCA seizes 15 starving dogs from Clearwater breeder
Thirteen starving dogs were seized from a breeder in Clearwater by the BC SPCA after…
Murdered Clearwater man remembered as loving father always willing to lend a hand
David Simpson earned the nickname Lucky because he'd had many close calls in his life,…
Possible threat puts Clearwater schools under hold and secure
An elementary school in Clearwater was put under a hold and secure by RCMP this…
‘Irresponsible breeder’: Charges being considered after abused dogs rescued in Clearwater
Thirty-one dogs were removed from a property in Clearwater by the BC SPCA after the…
Rainbow painted dock in Clearwater sparks controversy
A dock in Clearwater that was painted in rainbow colours this month was the trigger…
A gay man’s journey toward acceptance in a small southern Interior town
Kalen Jones is a 39-year-old gay man living in Clearwater who has been pushing for…
Former Mountie and sports coach to stand trial on sex charges in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – A former RCMP officer and youth hockey coach will stand trial in Kamloops on a series of sexual assault charges dating back to the late 1970s.
Winter tick season is a thing, check your pets: Kamloops SPCA
KAMLOOPS - While ticks are a rarity in the winter time, officials at the Kamloops SPCA branch are advising pet owners to check their animals year-round after a cat with nine live ticks was recently surrendered. Valerie Wilson says the cat came from a farm in Barriere where it lived in a chicken coop. While...
Clearwater man accused of murdering wife to stand trial
KAMLOOPS - A man charged with first-degree murder in the death of his estranged common-law wife will face trial after a Kamloops Provincial judge determined there was sufficient evidence for the case to move forward in court. Iain Drummond Scott, born 1972, was arrested in Clearwater April 21, 2014, and has remained in custody since...
Three more federal infrastructure grants for the North Thompson area
NORTH THOMPSON - This week the federal government continued to roll out funding for projects around the region. Among the announcements was funding for Blue River, Clearwater and Sun Peaks. In total more than $300,000 in funding was doled out to the three communities as part of the Canada 150 Community Infrastructure Program. In Sun...