Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
2022 Music in the Park lineup unveiled
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops has announced the lineup for Music in the Park 2022. The City and BCLC announced the free, nightly summer concert season at Riverside Park in July and August will featu...
Jun 28, 2022
Arrow chip truck plunges into Monte Lake
MONTE LAKE, B.C. - Vernon-North Okanagan RCMP are looking into a Monday afternoon (June 27) crash of an Arrow Transportation truck into Monte Lake.Cpl. Mike Halskov of B.C. Highway Patrol says there w...
Jun 28, 2022
And the winner is: Kamloops Y Dream Home winner announced
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Y Dream Home Lottery draw is complete for another year, and the big winners are Marilyn and Brad Gerow of Kamloops.The draw for the $1.2-million home in Tobiano was held Tuesda...
Jun 28, 2022
Shuswap Lake steady but remains on flood watch
SALMON ARM, B.C. - While the levels of local lakes and rivers have begun to stabilize, a flood watch for Shuswap Lake is being maintained by the B.C. River Forecast Centre.In a news release by the Col...
Jun 28, 2022
Severe thunderstorm watch issued for Cariboo, North Thompson, and Shuswap
KAMLOOPS - A severe thunderstorm watch is in effect for the Cariboo, 100 Mile, North Thompson, and Shuswap regions. In an alert at around 5 a.m. Tuesday (June 28), Environment Canada says conditions a...
Jun 28, 2022
Two men arrested after alleged gas station robbery in Merritt
MERRITT, B.C. - Two men were arrested after allegedly robbing a gas station in Merritt.In a news release, Merritt RCMP say they were called to the 2300-block of Nicola Avenue on June 16 where it was a...
Jun 28, 2022
Kamloops residents tour RIH's new Phil and Jennie Gaglardi Tower
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops' newest addition to the Royal Inland Hospital (RIH) was premiered on Saturday. The Phil and Jennie Gaglardi Tower was shown to staff and members of the public to give them a chance...
Jun 27, 2022
Monday afternoon roof fire at Royal Inland Hospital extinguished quickly
KAMLOOPS - Interior Health is assessing the damage after fire broke out at the Phil and Jennie Gaglardi Patient Care Tower at Royal Inland Hospital Monday (June 27). Kamloops Fire Rescue (KFR) was cal...
Jun 27, 2022
Weekend search for Ryan Shtuka and Shannon White bears no fruit; future outings planned for SRD K9s
KAMLOOPS - A team of around 20 volunteers and three search dogs combed through the Heffley Creek area over the weekend, searching for Ryan Shtuka and Shannon White. Both have become high profile missi...
Jun 27, 2022
Western Canada Theatre announces 2022/23 performances
KAMLOOPS - Western Canada Theatre (WCT) is preparing for another season of play productions. WCT will take to the stage with seven productions this year, all differing in genre. Artistic Director Jame...
Jun 27, 2022
