Author Archives: Aaron Schulze
Open drug use, overdoses up since decriminalization began, say Kamloops RCMP superintendent and fire chief
KAMLOOPS - The city's top cop and its fire chief are in agreement: open drug use and overdose calls have jumped within the City of Kamloops since the province launched its drug decriminalization exper...
Jul 20, 2023
Environment Canada issues heat warning for Kamloops heading into the weekend
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops and area will be feeling the heat heading into the weekend. Environment Canada issued a heat warning for the South Thompson region Thursday (July 20) morning. The advisory also cov...
Jul 20, 2023
RCMP renew call for information into missing Fort St. John man last known to be in Kamloops
FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. - RCMP are renewing a call for a missing Fort St. John man whose last known location is believed to be Kamloops. In a news release issued Thursday (July 20) morning, police say 27-...
Jul 20, 2023
Man charged with assault and forcible confinement after victim found in rural Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - A man was arrested and held for a bail hearing after Kamloops RCMP were called to an assault report last week.In a news release issued Thursday (July 20) morning, RCMP say the man is charge...
Jul 20, 2023
Fundraiser launched for Kamloops man seriously injured in attempt to save his step-daughter
KAMLOOPS - An online fundraiser has been launched for a Kamloops man who attempted to save his step-daughter from a fatal fall at the Akolkolex Falls near Revelstoke. According to organizer Gordon Lea...
Jul 20, 2023
B.C. ports in limbo as union removes strike notice despite dispute with employers
The fallout from the labour dispute at British Columbia ports continues to unfold, as the union representing about 7,400 workers abruptly rescinded a strike notice hours after issuing it. Meanwhile, P...
Jul 20, 2023
Opposition BC United urges government to call state of emergency
KAMLOOPS - The provincial opposition is calling on the NDP government to issue a state of emergency. The recent drought conditions have the BC United party worried for the province's ranchers and farm...
Jul 19, 2023
Tim Horton's Camp Day is back and branches are receiving donations
KAMLOOPS - Tim Horton's branches all over the country are raising money to help youth from underserved communities. With "Tim's Camps," kids aged 11-to-16 attend 10-day camp sessions each year that be...
Jul 19, 2023
Kamloops RCMP rush to North Shore gas station after weapons call
KAMLOOPS - A suspect is in custody after a weapons complaint led police to swarm a North Shore gas station Wednesday afternoon (July 19).In a news release, Kamloops RCMP spokesperson Cpl. Crystal Evel...
Jul 19, 2023
Late Logan Lake councillor remembered for community leadership and disaster response
LOGAN LAKE, B.C. - The District of Logan Lake says a current councillor and longtime first responder passed away this week.In a news release, the District confirmed the passing of Councillor Chris Can...
Jul 19, 2023
