Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

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...

MERRITT, B.C. - RCMP say a Merritt man pleaded guilty to break and enter with intent, unauthorized possession of a firearm, and obstructing a police officer during two separate incidents.In a news rel...

KAMLOOPS - It was an eventful morning for a downtown Kamloops neighbourhood on Thursday (May 26). Students at Lloyd George Elementary School paraded down the street in a Superhero Walk for Duchenne Mu...

KAMLOOPS - Staff shortages seem to be affecting every business in BC - and for restaurants it has been especially tough forcing some to close their doors.After 14 years of business, Passek's Classics ...

MERRITT, B.C. - Merritt's tent city is having new restrictions put into place as city council has passed a new bylaw amendment.After a four to one (Melvina White opposed) council decision, tents in N'...

KAMLOOPS - As the staffing-related issues at Royal Inland Hospital continue to surge, both Kamloops MLAs held court to discuss the problems and offer a set of solutions Thursday (May 26). "It's way be...

KAMLOOPS - Thompson Rivers University has announced its six honorary doctorate recipients for this year's spring convocation.Wally Oppal, George Henry Erasmus and Adam Miron will be conferred with Hon...