Author Archives: Aaron Schulze
Head-on collision leads to injuries, closure on Overlanders Bridge
KAMLOOPS - RCMP say a three-vehicle crash on the Overlanders Bridge Friday afternoon (Mar. 3) resulted in two people going to hospital.Detachment spokesperson Cpl. Crystal Evelyn says the incident beg...
Mar 03, 2023
City of Kamloops receives $15M+ from province for infrastructure projects
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops and surrounding communities have received their pieces of the B.C. government's $1 billion pie.In a news release issued Friday (Mar. 3), the province announced the City of Kamloops...
Mar 03, 2023
Vehicle incident closes snowy Coquihalla Highway between Hope and Merritt
UPDATE (10:45 a.m.): While the incident at Lander Creek Bridge is now cleared, DriveBC says the Coquihalla Highway in the area is closed in both directions due to heavy congestion and extreme weather....
Mar 03, 2023
West Victoria day space for homeless population to return this April
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Aboriginal Friendship Society and the Mustard Seed will once again operate a day space across from City Hall on West Victoria Street this April. Though some community members h...
Mar 02, 2023
TRU Day of Giving aims to raise $48,000 in 48 hours to ease financial burden on students
KAMLOOPS - A stethoscope is a crucial piece of equipment for nursing students entering their first year of post-secondary education. Just like textbooks, a student is on the hook to purchase one as pa...
Mar 02, 2023
Clearwater resident postpones MRI due to highway safety concerns
CLEARWATER - In 2023 alone, five people have died in crashes along Highway 5 North between Kamloops and Clearwater, with multiple others sent to hospital with varying degrees of injury. Local governme...
Mar 02, 2023
Weekend for Kamloops RCMP includes body armour seizure, impaired driver downhill and doggy door break-in
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP responded to approximately 363 public complaints from Friday (Feb. 24) to 9:00 a.m. Monday (Feb. 27). Below are some incidents police attended.Unwanted guest on the North Shor...
Mar 02, 2023
Road conditions not a factor in triple-fatal collision near Clearwater: BC Highway Patrol
CLEARWATER, B.C. - A triple-fatal collision on Highway 5 south of Clearwater was not caused by road conditions.In a news release, B.C. Highway Patrol says a southbound Ford F-150 pickup truck crossed ...
Mar 02, 2023
Pedestrian in critical condition after being struck by a vehicle on the North Shore
UPDATE (10:45 a.m.): Kamloops RCMP provided further details, saying the person struck by a southbound SUV is a woman in her 30s.EARLIER: KAMLOOPS - A person was sent to hospital in critical condition ...
Mar 02, 2023
Snowfall warning in effect for Coquihalla Highway between Hope and Merritt until noon Friday
KAMLOOPS - A snowfall warning is in effect for the Coquihalla Highway from Hope to Merritt.In an online weather statement, Environment Canada says nearly 20 to 30 centimetres of snow is expected for t...
Mar 02, 2023
