Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

VICTORIA - COVID-19 hospitalizations and critical care numbers took a slight dip today (Mar. 29), according to latest data from the provincial health authority. In Tuesday's update, BC's Health Minist...

UPDATE (March 30): The Trans Canada Highway between Revelstoke and Golden re-opened after midnight after an avalanche closed the stretch of roadway nearly all of yesterday afternoon. DriveBC says crew...

MERRITT, B.C. - Merritt RCMP seized two rifles and a crossbow during an execution of a search warrant Sunday (March 27) evening.Officers attended the 2700-block of Clapperton Avenue after a 911 call w...

KAMLOOPS - "We're really surprised, we're really shocked. We never expected that in the news. We expected that Mohd [Abdullah] died because of sickness or natural causes, but being murdered. That's un...

KAMLOOPS - Kamloops local Gregory Vaal was gifted a mug full of chocolate from a generous colleague, but the sweetest part was a Set for Life scratch-and-win ticket tucked inside worth $100,000."I was...

MERRITT, B.C. - The familiar roar of stock car engines will once again be heard from the Merritt Speedway in Lower Nicola this year.After COVID-19 restrictions hampered races for fans of the sport the...

KAMLOOPS - Interior Health's mobile supervised consumption vehicle will be decommissioned, and have its services moved into a downtown Kamloops clinic.In a news release Tuesday (March 29) morning, Int...

UPDATE (10 a.m.): BC Coroners Service told CFJC Today it hasn't been called to investigate a death, or deaths, at the stretch of the Coquihalla Highway Monday afternoon. Additionally, BC Emergency Hea...

KAMLOOPS - As hikers begin planning for spring and summer treks, WildSafe BC is reminding people of basic safety habits they should get into.Easy to remember, and effective - bring bear spray, and mak...

KAMLOOPS - The McDonald's has operated at the Kelson Place building downtown for more than a decade, but the restaurant is no longer in business after the owner-operator cited safety concerns for her ...