Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Four arrested after stolen truck, travel trailer found in Barnhartvale
KAMLOOPS - RCMP arrested four men after recovering a stolen vehicle in Barnhartvale earlier this week.In a news release, detachment spokesperson Cst. Crystal Evelyn says officers were called to the 70...
Jun 10, 2022
Lengthy process ahead for Tk’emlúps and others working for answers around unmarked graves
TK'EMLUPS - There's no roadmap for how to handle an investigation like this, but Tk'emlps te Secwpemc is doing what it can to lay out next steps for the unmarked graves detected near the former Kamloo...
Jun 10, 2022
Former B.C. attorney general Oppal touts provincial police force
KAMLOOPS - Convocation at Thompson Rivers University (TRU) finished up on Friday (June 10) with the 2022 Faculties of Law and Art receiving their degrees. The TRU law school honoured a former school c...
Jun 10, 2022
Rebuild of Lytton, B.C., after devastating wildfire to begin by September: minister
OTTAWA - Rebuilding in the fire-ravaged village of Lytton, B.C., is likely to begin in September, according to the province's minister of public safety. That would be 15 months after an out-of-control...
Jun 10, 2022
Province warns of high water on Lower Thompson, Nicola Rivers
KAMLOOPS - A pulse of high water filling up the North Thompson River is making its way downstream and that has led to another provincial advisory.As of Friday afternoon (June 10), the B.C. River Forec...
Jun 10, 2022
Data centre, TRU projects highlight big May for building in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - The owners of a huge data centre in the McGill Industrial Park are making another big investment.According to building permit reports published by the City of Kamloops, Equinix has decided ...
Jun 10, 2022
June at Sun Peaks offers... snowshoeing?
SUN PEAKS, B.C. - It's June in the B.C. Interior - who wants to go snowshoeing?In the latest indication of how much snow remains in the B.C. alpine, Sun Peaks Resort says it will open its Sunburst cha...
Jun 10, 2022
RCMP swarm West End street due to distraught, potentially armed person
KAMLOOPS - UPDATE: Kamloops RCMP say a high-risk situation on Sequoia Place is over and one person has been apprehended. Police were alerted to a situation at a home in the 700-block of Sequoia Place ...
Jun 10, 2022
Vernon resident charged with Salmon Arm arson
SALMON ARM, B.C. - A Vernon man has been charged with arson after a fire at a Salmon Arm business.On Wednesday, June 8, 2022, RCMP and fire crews were dispatched to a suspicious fire in the 800-block ...
Jun 10, 2022
Kamloops RCMP looking for suspect in second daytime robbery this week
KAMLOOPS - Police in Kamloops are searching for a suspect involved in a second daytime robbery this week. RCMP say on Wednesday (June 8) around 4:40 p.m., officers were called to the 800-block of Colu...
Jun 10, 2022
