Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
"Relief is coming:" Lower Kamloops fuel prices expected soon
KAMLOOPS - Usually, the price of fuel is around 15 cents cheaper in Kamloops compared to the Lower Mainland, where additional taxes drive up the bottom line. However that is not currently the case, as...
Jul 5, 2022
Merritt RCMP blotter includes weapons seizure, teen facing 30 criminal charges
MERRITT, B.C. - A local man is facing charges after prohibited guns and other weapons were found in a Merritt apartment.In a news release, Sgt. Josh Roda says Merritt RCMP were called last Thursday (J...
Jul 5, 2022
Three dead after Trans Canada crash in Shuswap
SORRENTO, B.C. - UPDATE (5:15 p.m.): Drive BC says the highway is now clear at this spot.UPDATE (3:00 p.m.): In an email, B.C. Emergency Health Services says four ground ambulances and a supervisor we...
Jul 5, 2022
Motorcyclist killed by stray trailer wheel near Revelstoke
REVELSTOKE, B.C. - A freak accident near Revelstoke Sunday (July 3) killed a motorcyclist from Vancouver Island.In a news release, Insp. Chad Badry of Kootenay Highway Patrol says the incident happene...
Jul 5, 2022
Blazers have ideas to make Memorial Cup better after visit to Saint John's tournament
KAMLOOPS - Norm Daley is going to hit the ground running as Blazers' president. Daley, who was already heavily involved with the 2023 Memorial Cup bid committee, is determined to make next year's cham...
Jul 5, 2022
Project X's Theatre Under the Trees returns to Prince Charles Park
KAMLOOPS - A Kamloops summer tradition is back in Prince Charles Park: Project X's Theatre Under the Trees begins this week with two different plays: Red Riding Hood and The Lion, the Witch and the Wa...
Jul 4, 2022
Two years later, Logan Lake celebrates 50th anniversary
LOGAN LAKE, B.C. - The Municipality of Logan Lake celebrated its 50th anniversary this past weekend. Although the event was delayed for two years due to COVID-19 - locals and visitors turned out for a...
Jul 4, 2022
Police watchdog hopes public can help sort out circumstances of North Shore bus loop death
KAMLOOPS - The Independent Investigations Office of B.C. (IIO) is looking into the death of a man in Kamloops last week, and whether police action or inaction played a role. At approximately 5:00 pm o...
Jul 4, 2022
Mother of three recovering after single motorcycle crash on Paul Lake Road
KAMLOOPS - One woman is recovering after crashing on a motorcycle the afternoon of June 22.Michelle Ens was driving on Paul Lake Road when she hit gravel, according to her sister, Melissa Toews."It ju...
Jul 4, 2022
Blazers name Norm Daley as new team President
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Blazers have announced Norm Daley as its new team president, bringing extensive experience to the organization that hosts the Memorial Cup next year. Daley replaces the late Do...
Jul 4, 2022
