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Off-duty Salmon Arm RCMP officers helps retrieve stolen $6,000 mountain bike
SALMON ARM, B.C. - One man was arrested after being seen in possession of a stolen mountain bike by an off-duty Salmon Arm RCMP officer. On Wednesday (June 5) RCMP say a man reported his Santa Cruz mo...
Aaron Schulze Jun 10, 2024

Kamloops taxpayers doled out about $1.8M more to pay city staff in 2023: report
KAMLOOPS - City of Kamloops taxpayers shelled out about $1.8 million more to pay city staff in 2023 than they did the previous year, according to a new report coming to council this week.The 2023 Stat...
Aaron Schulze Jun 09, 2024

B.C. looks into post-fire mushroom picking rush after First Nation reports conflicts
British Columbia says it is not ruling out regulating wild mushroom picking after an Indigenous community said a rising number of foragers are infringing on its land, with one case involving alleged t...
James Peters Jun 09, 2024
Kamloops' 'Reaching Home' funding oversubscribed for 2024-26
KAMLOOPS - 'Reaching Home', is a federally funded community based program to prevent and reduce homelessness across Canada. "The program provides grant funding to urban, Indigenous, rural, and remote ...
Aaron Schulze Jun 08, 2024

Dr. Helmcken Hospital in Clearwater has emergency department closure Saturday
Clearwater, B.C. - The Emergency Department at Dr. Helmcken Memorial Hospital in Clearwater is closed due to a shortages of nurses. Emergency services are unavailable from 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Sa...
Aaron Schulze Jun 08, 2024

Gate installed as Skwlāx considers road checkpoint to regulate surge in mushroom picker camps
SKWLAX - Skwlx te Secwepemclecw has resorted to installing an access gate at one of the entrances to a forest service road through their land, and a set of Private Property, and No Trespassing signs. ...
James Peters Jun 07, 2024

Missing 31-year-old woman has likely left Kamloops: RCMP
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP are asking for the public's help in finding a missing woman. In a news release issued Thursday (June 6) evening, RCMP say 31-year-old Raven-Rain Manuel was believed to be driv...
Aaron Schulze Jun 07, 2024

Construction begins on The Confluence, bringing 80 rental units to Tranquille corridor
KAMLOOPS - Construction is starting in the lot behind the former Northbridge Hotel and Duchess nightclub. What used to be an unkept parking lot and aging liquor store building along Campbell Avenue, w...
Aaron Schulze Jun 06, 2024

Motorcycle incident closes Fortune Drive Thursday
KAMLOOPS - UPDATE (12:00 p.m.): Kamloops RCMP have confirmed one of the detachment's members was injured in the incident on Fortune Drive.In a brief news release, Cpl. Dana Napier says the collision t...
Aaron Schulze Jun 06, 2024

Five-vehicle crash sends one to hospital, delays traffic on Overlanders Bridge: Kamloops RCMP
KAMLOOPS - One person was sent to hospital after a five-vehicle crash on the Overlanders Bridge Thursday (June 6) morning. Kamloops RCMP say the pileup took place in the southbound lane of the bridge ...
Aaron Schulze Jun 06, 2024

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