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Peterson Creek
Firefighters rescue hikers above Peterson Creek in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – A pair of hikers took on more trail then they could handle and…
Body found in Peterson Creek
KAMLOOPS – A man's body was found in Peterson Creek in Kamloops yesterday evening and…
Body found in Peterson Creek Park identified
KELOWNA – A man's body found in Peterson Creek Park has been identified. The B.C.…
UPDATE: Man tries to smoke actual grass, sparks fire in Peterson Creek Park
KAMLOOPS – The small fire that burned briefly in Peterson Creek Park this afternoon was…
Kamloops Fire Rescue already tied with last year for rope rescues
KAMLOOPS – For the third time in less than two weeks, Kamloops Fire Rescue has…
Will more signs keep inexperienced rock climbers from testing their strength at Peterson Creek?
KAMLOOPS – After performing a handful of rope rescues in the first few weeks of…
iN VIDEO: New $3.7 million multi-use pathway officially opens in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – Officials from the city of Kamloops and Tk'emlups te Secwepemc gathered at the $3.7…
Summer storms lead to review of Kamloops watershed
KAMLOOPS – A major storm in July 2014 ravaged Peterson Creek and other areas of Kamloops and now the city is reviewing the watershed plans to ensure everything possible is being done to protect those areas. The July 23, 2014, storm came in fast and hard, causing flash flooding of city roads, underpasses and trails...
City looks to repair storm damage
KAMLOOPS - It’s hard to forget the July 23 storm that hit Kamloops hard and fast, leaving a wake of flooded roads, vehicles and trails. Two and a half months later the city is looking to complete nearly $1 million in emergency repairs and is planning on how to address the remaining damage over the...
IN PHOTOS: Flood damage at Peterson Creek Park
KAMLOOPS - The rainfall from Tuesday night may have assisted in soaking surrounding wildfires, but didn’t help much with the flood damage at Peterson Creek Park. Staff with the Parks and Recreation department from the City is still assessing the damage caused by the July 23 flash flood. The black-diamond Billy Miner trail has been...
Trails at Peterson Creek closed due to flooding
KAMLOOPS – The Billy Miner Trail at Peterson Creek Park has been closed since last week when a flash-flood damaged walkways. The City is now working to repair the trails and assess the level of damage. Hikers are asked to respect signs and temporary re-routing to existing trails. The access road beside Escape Trail is...
Water rising in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Rising and rushing water has the city asking people to be careful near smaller tributaries as well as near ditches and culverts. Peterson, Tranquille and Campbell creeks are among the creeks already affected by high water flow and this fast moving water not only makes the water unsafe, it also can cause the...