Author Archives: Aaron Schulze
Premier Eby joins B.C. mayors in fight to secure federal funding after 2021 floods
MERRITT, B.C. - The premier of B.C., David Eby, has penned a letter to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau calling on the Liberal government to begin 'immediate engagement' regarding the recent denial of Di...
Jun 26, 2024
Merritt RCMP officer to stand trial on domestic violence charges
MERRITT, B.C. - A trial will begin next month for a Merritt RCMP officer charged with domestic violence offences dating back to 2020.Cst. David Feller, formerly the city's community policing officer a...
Jun 26, 2024
Police presence remains in Brocklehurst after possible assault sends man to hospital with serious injuries
KAMLOOPS - A man in Brocklehurst was sent to hospital with serious injuries Wednesday morning (June 26). Kamloops RCMP say officers were called to a home at the 1100-block of 13th Street at around 7:0...
Jun 26, 2024
THE TATTLE OF HASTINGS: Logan in the lab
Fresh off his first extended NHL playoff run, Kamloops' Logan Stankoven didn't take much time to rest on his laurels. After a quick breather in Mexico, it's back to the grind for the Dallas Stars forw...
Jun 26, 2024
Wildfire alongside Highway 99 near Lillooet now measured at 151 hectares but showing minimal growth
LILLOOET, B.C. - An out-of-control wildfire burning alongside Highway 99 from Cache Creek to Lillooet is now measured at an estimated 151 hectares in size, up from 60 hectares the day prior. In an upd...
Jun 26, 2024
Centuries of stories, from some of Canada's centenarians
The Canadian Press has spent the past month interviewing some of Canada's more than 11,000 centenarians and their families. These are some of their stories. 'EVERYONE LOOKS AT YOU AS IF YOU SHOULD HAV...
Jun 26, 2024
Optional bear-resistant bins get the go-ahead from Kamloops council
KAMLOOPS - For an additional $40 a year, Kamloops homeowners can now opt in to keep bears out of their trash and compost bins. During Tuesday's (June 25) regular council meeting, Kamloops council vote...
Jun 25, 2024
Alternative approval process gives Kamloops residents final say on Build Kamloops plan
KAMLOOPS - The Build Kamloops plan has taken a step forward with council voting to approve an alternative approval process to borrow up to $275 million. The funding is targeted at bringing the two hig...
Jun 25, 2024
Build Kamloops plan proposes arts centre, ice sheet multiplex, borrowing $275M
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops has revealed details about its much-touted Build Kamloops strategy, including a performing arts centre, an arena multiplex and a plan to borrow hundreds of millions of ...
Jun 25, 2024
Body found submerged in Thompson River in Brocklehurst
KAMLOOPS - A man was found dead in the Thompson River Sunday (June 23) morning. In a news release issued Tuesday morning, Kamloops RCMP say officers were called to the 1700-block of Clifford Avenue ne...
Jun 25, 2024
