Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Car crossed into semi's path, causing triple-fatal Kamloops-area crash: RCMP
KAMLOOPS - RCMP say early investigation into a horrific crash north of Kamloops Thursday (June 16) suggests a car crossed into the path of an oncoming semi.Three people were killed in a crash along Hi...
Jun 17, 2022
Nicola Valley Hospital in Merritt evacuated due to gas leak
MERRITT - UPDATE: FortisBC has determined there are no gas readings at the hospital, and the odour is not natural gas related. EARLIER: The Interior Health Authority says the hospital in Merritt has b...
Jun 17, 2022 CFJC Today file image
Province implements area restriction for Evergreen area near Heffley Creek
KAMLOOPS - The province is implementing an area restriction for the Evergreen area north of Heffley Creek.The Area Restriction Order takes effect at 12:00 noon Friday (June 17) and will remain in plac...
Jun 17, 2022
Late melt leaves twice normal snowpack across B.C. for mid-June
KAMLOOPS - Further evidence of the tardiness of B.C.'s spring snowmelt is part of Friday's (June 17) Snow Survey and Water Supply Bulletin from the B.C. River Forecast Centre (BCRFC).The provincial fl...
Jun 17, 2022
Kamloops reminded of do's and don'ts of lithium battery use
KAMLOOPS - After a number of reports out of the Lower Mainland of fires caused by lithium batteries, Kamloops Fire Rescue has a safety reminder for residents. Lithium ion batteries are a common power ...
Jun 16, 2022
The HIVE 'a game-changer' to bring people and business to downtown Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - A new business centre in downtown Kamloops held its grand opening Thursday (June 16). The HIVE is a new addition to downtown after being in development for nearly a decade.The developers' g...
Jun 16, 2022
Residents split on potential of dividing Kamloops' federal riding
KAMLOOPS - When Kamloops residents head to the polls in the next federal election, they might not be voting on the same list of candidates as their neighbours. The federal electoral boundaries commiss...
Jun 16, 2022
Monte Creek Winery unveils $10 million worth of investments, including state-of-the-art production facility
KAMLOOPS - Monte Creek Winery has been operating since 2015, and in those seven years it's grown - grapes, of course, but also the amount of operable land. There are now 75 acres of planted vineyards,...
Jun 16, 2022
RCMP release images of downtown Kamloops stabbing suspect
KAMLOOPS - RCMP have released photos of a suspect in a stabbing incident from the Kamloops downtown last week.The incident happened early on the morning of Friday, June 3, near the intersection of Fou...
Jun 16, 2022
Man wanted on Canada-wide warrant collared in Shuswap
SALMON ARM, B.C. - RCMP in the Shuswap nabbed a man wanted on a Canada-wide warrant early Thursday morning (June 15).In a news release, Staff Sgt. Scott West of Salmon Arm RCMP says officers from the ...
Jun 16, 2022
