Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

KAMLOOPS - The first ever Tapestry Festival took over McDonald Park on Saturday (Sept. 24) showcasing different countries and cultures from all over the world."We call it Tapestry because it's woven f...

PENTICTON, B.C. - A preliminary inquiry is underway in Penticton for a man accused in the murders of two Kamloops brothers.Wade William Cudmore is facing first degree murder charges in connection with...

KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP are looking for witnesses after a man was sent to hospital with serious stab wounds on the North Shore Monday (Sept. 26) night.In a news release issued Tuesday morning, RCMP s...

ASHCROFT, B.C. - Residents in and around the Village of Ashcroft have more access to same-day, everyday health care.The B.C. government announced Ashcroft's new urgent and primary care centre (UPCC) o...

KAMLOOPS - After months of talks within its membership, the BC Liberal Party announced a potential name change.In a news release issued Tuesday (Sept. 27), the BC Liberals announced its members will d...

KAMLOOPS - In the wake of a rash of overdose deaths in Kelowna, Interior Health has issued a drug poisoning alert for the entire region.IH says drug-checking has found "consistent benzodiazepine prese...

KAMLOOPS - Local travel industry workers are glad to hear the federal government is doing away with some of the last remaining public health measures relating to travel. Starting Saturday (Oct. 1) tra...

KAMLOOPS - The Fall Rotary Food Drive has come and gone yet again and on Saturday (Sept. 24) volunteers helped bring in thousands of pounds of food for the Kamloops Food Bank. "Our first food drive br...

MERRITT B.C. - The City of Merritt is thinking outside the box in an attempt to retain and recruit municipal staff. The City will be launching a four-day work week pilot program. The one-year pilot wi...

KAMLOOPS - The inaugural Canadian Walk for Veterans in Kamloops on Saturday (Sept. 24) honoured the lives lost during combat.The walk at McArthur Island Park saw nearly 30 people paying respect to pas...