Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

KAMLOOPS - Four people were arrested and one person was assaulted after a downtown Kamloops nightclub employee reportedly tried to stop a nightlife contributor from leaving with open liquor. Kamloops ...

KAMLOOPS - Students at Kay Bingham Elementary School, across Kamloops and beyond celebrated Pink Shirt Day on Wednesday (Feb. 26) for the 17th year since 50 pink shirts were first handed out in Nova S...

KAMLOOPS - After a BC Conservative MLA decided to stand by her comments and defy a request from leader John Rustad to remove her social post surrounding the language used when talking about unknown di...

MERRITT, B.C. - For the second night in a row, the emergency department in Merritt will be quiet Wednesday night (Feb. 26).Interior Health (IH) says the emergency room at Nicola Valley Hospital in Mer...

UPPER NICOLA, B.C. - The mild temperatures and melting snow have the B.C. Wildfire Service (BCWS) planning fuel management burns in the B.C. Interior.The latest missive from BCWS describes a planned 3...

KAMLOOPS - Residents in southwest Kamloops neighbourhoods are still being asked to conserve water after crews repaired a water main leak on Wednesday afternoon (Feb. 26).The City of Kamloops has confi...

KAMLOOPS - Captain Emmitt Finnie will return to the Kamloops Blazers' lineup on Wednesday (Feb. 26), his club five points out of a playoff spot with 12 games remaining on its regular season Western Ho...

KAMLOOPS - UPDATE: Bluestem Utilities says power was restored as of 12:20 p.m. Wednesday. EARLIER: Residents in Sun Rivers are without power Wednesday (Feb. 26) morning. In an alert, Bluestem Utilitie...

UPDATE (9:50 a.m.): BC Wildfire Service crews will help the Shackan Indian Band carry out a 75-hectare prescribed burn nearly 35 kilometres west of Merritt. The wildfire service says the timing of the...

KAMLOOPS - This story has been updated here. UPDATE (11:50 a.m.): The city says crews are repairing the water main break. However, in a post to social media, the city doesn't specify where the break i...