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• Few spot fires spark in the Shuswap, B.C. area

  The Kamloops Fire Centre reports a total of 38 fires have sparked since July 23, many of which are lightning-caused.

  Fire

  Jul 31
  
• North Thompson River area upgraded to flood watch

  Water on the North Thompson River are approaching a 5-year flow.

  Environment

  Jun 11
  
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• Man shot and injured during police ‘interaction’ in Barriere, B.C.

  Police said were responding to a report that a man had been dropped off on the side of Highway 5, and had picked up what looked like a weapon. 

  Crime

  May 21
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• Alberta Utilities Commission investigators want probe of ATCO dealings on TMX camps

  Investigators at the Alberta Utilities Commission are asking the regulator to look into what they say is illegal behaviour by one of the province's largest homegrown companies.

  Canada

  Nov 30, 2021
• West Kelowna RCMP asking public assistance for missing senior

  According to police, Derrickson was last seen in the Salmon Arm area walking towards Barriere.

  Canada

  May 24, 2021
• High streamflow advisories, flood watch warnings issued for B.C.’s Southern Interior

  River levels have remained elevated due to on-going snowmelt and episodes of precipitation, according to the B.C. River Forecast Centre.

  Weather

  May 26, 2020
• Barriere RCMP release composite sketch after alleged abduction attempt

  A forensic artist met with the child to create the composite sketch of the unknown man.

  Crime

  Nov 28, 2019
• Highway 5 closed north of Kamloops due to rockslide

  The Yellowhead Highway is closed north of Kamloops due to a rockslide.

  Apr 4, 2019
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• Barriere RCMP looking for missing Coquitlam couple

  Donna Johnston and Timothy Hall, both 63 years old, were last physically seen at their Coquitlam home around 5 p.m. on Sunday Nov. 11.

  Nov 15, 2018
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• B.C. municipal election 2018: Barriere results

  Barriere's history is the history of the Lower North Thompson Valley.

  Politics

  Jun 23, 2018