Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

Two years later, 2020 TRU graduates walk the stage
KAMLOOPS - It's a moment all students look forward to - walking across the stage, tossing the cap and leaving with diploma in hand. These graduates have been waitings two years for that experience. On...
James Peters Jun 07, 2022

Reports of B.C. school capital funding freeze 'problematic and concerning': Milobar
KAMLOOPS - With reports of a freeze in capital funding for new school projects in B.C., the opposition MLA for Kamloops-North Thompson says the government's decision to push ahead with the expensive r...
James Peters Jun 07, 2022

High streamflow advisory issued for North Thompson River, Cariboo rivers
KAMLOOPS - As one high streamflow advisory ends, another begins.On Tuesday (June 7) morning, the B.C. River Forecast Centre (BCRFC) issued a high streamflow advisory for the North Thompson River - inc...
James Peters Jun 07, 2022

High streamflow advisories for Southern Interior and Cariboo no longer in effect
KAMLOOPS - The Southern Interior and Cariboo regions are no longer under high streamflow advisories.As of Tuesday (June 7) morning, the BC River Forecast Centre (BCRFC) says its high streamflow adviso...
James Peters Jun 07, 2022

Nicola River water level set to increase
MERRITT, B.C. - The water level of the Nicola River is scheduled to rise as the Nicola Dam operator has announced plans to increase the water flow out of Nicola Lake.The Nicola Dam operator says this ...
Jun 07, 2022

Kamloops hit the streets for Hoops in the Loops weekend
KAMLOOPS - For the first time since 2019, the Hoops in the Loops 3-on-3 basketball tournament hit the streets this past weekend. The public event saw thousands of people on the streets supporting loca...
Jun 06, 2022

Gun owners wonder what the future holds for sport shooting after proposed federal change
KAMLOOPS - The federal government has proposed a national freeze on importing, buying or selling handguns as part of the tabled Bill C-21 from last week. The bill would also remove gun licenses from p...
Aaron Schulze Jun 06, 2022

Monday armed robbery in Sahali involved brightly-dressed suspect: RCMP
KAMLOOPS - RCMP are looking for help tracking down a suspect in a Sahali armed robbery Monday afternoon (June 6).According to Kamloops RCMP spokesperson Cpl. Crystal Evelyn, the incident happened at a...
Jun 06, 2022

Province outlines notification plans for summer heat events; Kamloops readies Voyent! Alert app
KAMLOOPS - After hundreds of people died during a heat dome last June, the B.C. government says it'll be giving residents advance notice of temperature swells using the new B.C. Heat Alert Response Sy...
Aaron Schulze Jun 06, 2022

RCMP release photos of suspect, car in North Shore armed robbery
KAMLOOPS - RCMP are releasing more information in hopes of identifying a suspect in a May 29 armed robbery on the Kamloops North Shore. The incident happened at about 10:00 p.m. on Sunday, May 29 at a...
James Peters Jun 06, 2022

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