Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

KAMLOOPS - The ninth edition of A Way Home Kamloops' Campout to End Youth Homelessness will take place this Dec. 5 at McDonald Park and organizers are hoping to raise enough money to buy a new van.The...

SALMON ARM, B.C. - A 24-year-old man in the Shuswap is wanted on three unendorsed warrants for his arrest. Salmon Arm RCMP say Tristan Jared Burger is wanted for break and enter, possession of propert...

KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson will try once again to advance one of his signature campaign issues at council's regular meeting Tuesday (Nov. 4).Hamer-Jackson introduced a notice of moti...

KAMLOOPS - Rail traffic has begun to flow again after a section of a CPKC train went off the rails Saturday night beside Kamloops Lake. Seventeen cars came off the tracks, carrying fuel, gypsum and pu...

VANCOUVER - Early Monday (Nov 3), Premier David Eby held what was referred to as a forestry summit with provincial and federal leaders.The summit was over shortly before noon, with the participants ho...

KAMLOOPS - The Canadian mining company that operates the New Afton mine west of Kamloops is being acquired by a U.S.-based precious metals producer, pending shareholder approval. Early Monday (Nov 3) ...

MERRITT, B.C. - The City of Merritt has issued a warning to parents after a piece of Halloween candy was found to contain a nail. In a post to social media Monday (Nov. 3), the city asks parents and g...

KAMLOOPS - (UPDATE Nov. 4): Kamloops RCMP say the 20-year-old woman who had been missing since Oct. 24 has been located.

KAMLOOPS - Police in Kamloops are asking for help in finding a woman who was reported missing near the end of October.RCMP say Zoe Brietzke is known more recently to frequent the downtown and sometime...

KAMLOOPS - Bad to the Bone rockers George Thorogood & The Destroyers have announced a 21-date North American tour that includes a stop in Kamloops next spring. The 'Baddest Show on Earth Tour' wil...