Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

KAMLOOPS - Drivers on the Coquihalla Highway from Hope to Merritt Monday (May 30) morning are asked to be prepared to travel through areas with near-zero visibility.In a special weather statement issu...

CLEARWATER - The Clearwater emergency department is closed from 9 a.m. Wednesday, May 25 to 9 p.m. Sunday, May 29. Area residents are advised of the temporary change to the emergency department hours ...

KAMLOOPS - BC Hydro will begin replacing light bulbs in street lights in parts of Westsyde and downtown on Monday (May 30).It's part of a three-year project to replace all high pressure sodium (HPS) l...

KAMLOOPS - Nursing staff at Royal Inland Hospital were able to meet face-to-face with the CEO of Interior Health on Thursday (May 26). After the meeting sessions, the BC Nurses Union says its membersh...

SUN PEAKS, B.C. - The community of Sun Peaks could host competitions if the Vancouver and Whistler bid is awarded the 2030 Winter Olympic games.After some events in the 2010 Vancouver Olympics were ne...

KAMLOOPS - RCMP rushed to a North Shore restaurant Thursday night (May 26) after a disturbance call involving a weapon.In a news release, Cst. Crystal Evelyn says the incident happened at about 8:00 p...

KAMLOOPS - UPDATE: RCMP say Cyrus Fines has been found and is safe.

KAMLOOPS - The B.C. Coroner's Service and Worksafe BC are investigating Thursday's (May 26) ammonia leak at a business in the Mount Paul Industrial Park that left one person dead. At around 10:45 a.m....

MERRITT, B.C. - A Merritt man won a B.C. record of $400,052 playing Keno.According to British Columbia Lottery Corporation, Patrick Lamour couldn't believe his eyes after scanning his Keno ticket that...

KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP responded to approximately 392 calls for service from midnight Friday (May 20) to 9 a.m. on Monday (May 23). Below are some highlights from those reports. 300 grams of illegal...