Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
RCMP say owner of torched car uncooperative with Peterbilt crash investigation
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP said the registered owner of a car that crashed through a fence at the Peterbilt compound early Sunday morning is being uncooperative.In a statement to CFJC Today, Cst. Crysta...
Mar 21, 2022
'Give back to the community': Kamloops U11 Blazers finalist for the Good Deeds Cup
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops U11 Blazers are the B.C. representatives in the 2022 Chevrolet Good Deeds Cup.The team won $2,000 for their charity of choice, People in Motion, after donating as much used hoc...
Mar 21, 2022
Crossroads Inn to receive funding for climate change resilient renovations
KAMLOOPS - A social housing building in Kamloops is one of six residential buildings that will receive renovations to make it more resilient to extreme weather.The B.C. government announced Monday (Ma...
Mar 21, 2022
Merritt council to add community recovery and emergency preparedness to strategic focuses
MERRITT, B.C. - Merritt City Council is set to add community recovery and emergency preparedness to the strategic focus document of the city following a committee of the whole meeting last week."Follo...
Mar 21, 2022
Kamloops RCMP searching for info on van in relation to Dufferin suspicious death
Kamloops RCMP are looking for eyewitnesses and information on a van that may be connected to a suspicious death reported Friday (March 18). The van is a white rental GMC, year 2020 with company markin...
Mar 20, 2022
Ukrainian activists showing solidarity in Riverside Park
Organizers are holding another rally to support Ukraine Sunday (March 20) afternoon.Andrii Lobanov says he expects hundreds of people to gather with him at Riverside Park at 3 p.m. as he shares inform...
Mar 20, 2022
Car crashes through fence, engulfed in flames at Peterbilt compound
Kamloops Fire Rescue (KFR) and RCMP attended the Peterbilt compound early Sunday morning to find a car engulfed in flames.Officers arrived around 3:30 a.m. to find a vehicle had crashed through a fenc...
Mar 20, 2022
VIDEO: Jordan 'Boostmaster' Olthuis and friends showcase the Kamloops Bike Ranch once again
KAMLOOPS - The Boostmaster has gifted the world with more stunning video of the Kamloops Bike Ranch.Jordan 'Boostmaster' Olthuis is a professional mountain biker based in the Fraser Valley with nearly...
Mar 18, 2022
BC Wildfire Service expecting to complete transition to year-round operations by September
KAMLOOPS - After announcing $145 million in funding for the BC Wildfire Service and Emergency Management BC, the province provided more details Friday (Mar. 18) around how that money will be spent. Th...
Mar 18, 2022
COVID-19: Hospitalization drops by eight Friday; six more deaths recorded in B.C.
VICTORIA - B.C.'s Ministry of Health says COVID-19 hospitalizations dropped to 290 Friday (Mar. 18). That's a decrease of eight from Thursday.In its regular surveillance report, the ministry says 46 p...
Mar 18, 2022
