Author Archives: Aaron Schulze
Kamloops Firefighters, local brewery honour the past in fundraiser
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Firefighters' Charitable Society have begun a new partnership with a local brewery to fundraise for international relief efforts and local health care.In a news release Monday ...
Mar 14, 2023
Poll suggests most Canadians trust election results, want interference inquiry
OTTAWA - New polling suggests the majority of Canadians want the federal government to call an independent inquiry into foreign interference in the last two federal elections, but still feel the count...
Mar 14, 2023
Valleyview shooting: RCMP looking for witnesses, video
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP is looking for witnesses and dashcam footage related to a weekend shooting in Valleyview. According to police, officers responded to a motel in the 1800-block of the East Tran...
Mar 13, 2023
Russian flag at TRU IDays causes disbelief among Ukrainian population
KAMLOOPS - The Thompson Rivers University (TRU) International Days event wrapped up over the weekend. More than 100 countries are represented among the students and facility at the university and IDay...
Mar 13, 2023
No joke: Salmon Arm prankster wins $675,000 after buying ticket in Kamloops
SALMON ARM, B.C. - A long-haul truck driver from Salmon Arm, who considers himself to be a prankster, thought he was being set up for a joke when he saw his Set for Life ticket won $675,000.According ...
Mar 13, 2023
South B.C. highway passes see more snow, Avalanche Canada urges caution as storm hits
VANCOUVER - The first day of spring is exactly one week away, but extreme winter conditions still persist on British Columbia's southern and southeastern mountain passes as snowfall warnings are poste...
Mar 13, 2023
Emergency department at Nicola Valley Hospital in Merritt, to close temporarily Monday morning
MERRITT - Merritt area residents will have to deal with another temporary closure of the Nicola Valley Hospital's Emergency department Monday (Mar. 13).In a news release Sunday evening, Interior Healt...
Mar 12, 2023
Kamloops RCMP investigating incident in Valleyview
***UPDATE (2:13 p.m.)KAMLOOPS - A serious crime has occurred in Valleyview early Sunday morning (Mar. 12). In a news release by Kamloops RCMP, officers were called over to the 1800-block of the East T...
Mar 12, 2023
Former Councillor Bhangu looking to get back on his feet after acquittal
Merritt - "It knocked me on my back. Got to get a job, get my finances right, get back on my feet," said Mike Bhangu. This week, former Merritt city councillor Bhangu was acquitted in a Kamloops court...
Mar 11, 2023
Above normal snowpack percentage in Lower Thompson could increase flood risk
KAMLOOPS - After a somewhat dry January in the B.C. Interior, February's snowfall within the region has guided the alpine snowpack closer to a normal rate.In a report by the province, snowpack was at ...
Mar 10, 2023
