Author Archives: Aaron Schulze
B.C. Review Board grants Merritt child killer greater freedoms
PORT COQUITLAM, B.C. - A B.C Review Board panel has granted Merritt child killer Allan Schoenborn's request for greater freedoms.In a decision posted Friday (Mar. 11), the panel says Schoenborn will b...
Mar 11, 2022
With temporary permits set to expire, Kamloops businesses await City's plan for patio season
KAMLOOPS - The temperature may not be there yet, but businesses in Kamloops are trying to figure out what this summer's patio season will look like. More than 2,000 restaurants and businesses in B.C. ...
Mar 11, 2022
Police, convenience store industry prepare for gas thefts as prices continue to rise
Police and small retailers are preparing for an increase in "gas-and-dash" thefts as gasoline prices across Canada soar following sanctions against Russia that have put the squeeze on global oil suppl...
Mar 11, 2022
Permanent daylight time shift remains on hold as clocks set to move ahead Sunday
VICTORIA - There is public support for a switch to permanent daylight time in British Columbia and Ontario, which have passed laws to allow the change, but the potential costs and risks of going it al...
Mar 11, 2022
Downtown Kamloops undergoes winter transformation for holiday movie shoot
KAMLOOPS - Downtown Kamloops is looking busy and festive this week, as shooting continues for an upcoming holiday movie. The 200-block of Victoria Street was closed to vehicle traffic Thursday (Mar. 1...
Mar 10, 2022
Public budget meeting outlines 12 supplemental items for residents to discuss
KAMLOOPS - It's been two years of belt-tightening and budget cutbacks as the city has tried to minimize the financial side affects of the pandemic. However, with COVID-19 restrictions loosening and li...
Mar 10, 2022
B.C. Wildfire Service plans controlled burn near Lytton
KAMLOOPS - The B.C. Wildfire Service (BCWS) is planning a prescribed burn in the Lytton area as early as next week.The burn will take place just south of the Lytton townsite, adjacent to the Trans Can...
Mar 10, 2022
Eight-year-old from Merritt donates a truckload of goods to Kamloops SPCA
MERRITT, B.C. - An eight-year-old girl from Merritt made a significant donation to the Kamloops and District SPCA.Vanessa van Rensburg says her daughter Kate worked for nearly a month to donate a truc...
Mar 10, 2022
Kamloops RCMP receiving complaints of drilled gas tanks and stolen fuel
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP are asking the public to be on the lookout for suspects, following recent reports of fuel thefts targeting pickup trucks.RCMP say they've received at least four mischief and t...
Mar 10, 2022
Four individuals, one team inducted into Kamloops Sports Hall of Fame after two-year pause
KAMLOOPS - After a pandemic pause in 2021 prevented gatherings of no more than six people, the nine-member selection committee of the Kamloops Sports Hall of Fame announced four individuals and one te...
Mar 10, 2022
