Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Kamloops man charged in connection to triple-fatal crash sentenced to three years
KAMLOOPS - A Kamloops man who was charged in a triple fatal car crash in November of 2019 has pleaded guilty in Kamloops Supreme Court today (Dec. 3). A series of charges had been laid against Reid Mc...
Dec 03, 2021
Calm called for following alleged assault at construction site of homeless shelter
KAMLOOPS - There has been another instance of the frustration some city residents are having with the growing number of BC Housing spaces in Kamloops. The spaces are being developed to accomodate peop...
Dec 03, 2021
Video surveillance helps Kamloops RCMP crack a stolen property case
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP were able to use a security camera video to solve a break and enter at a Valleyview area business November 25.Mounties were called out to the business in the 2000 block of the...
Dec 03, 2021
Kamloops Shoebox Project gathering donations to be distributed to women in need
KAMLOOPS - Come Christmas Day, hundreds of women throughout the city will be opening up specially crafted boxes from the Kamloops Shoebox Project. All containing something sweet, something thoughtful,...
Dec 02, 2021
Falcon says province needs better leadership during current climate-related crises
KAMLOOPS - A former cabinet minister within the BC Liberal Party, who's now running in the leadership race, visited Kamloops on Thursday. Kevin Falcon, who is one of six candidates in the BC Liberal l...
Dec 02, 2021
Interior Health records 101 new COVID-19 cases, increase in active case count
VICTORIA - The province is reporting 368 new COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, with 101 of those new cases identified in Interior Health. In an update from the Ministry of Health today (Dec. 2), ...
Dec 02, 2021
Kamloops RCMP ask public for help locating man wanted on warrants out of Lower Mainland
UPDATE: This individual has been located.
Dec 02, 2021
Kamloops man facing weapons charges after parking lot firearm incident at RIH
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP say one man is facing charges related to a firearms incident in a parking lot of Royal Inland Hospital on Tuesday (Nov. 30). In a release, Cst. Crystal Evelyn says on November...
Dec 02, 2021
COVID-19 outbreak to be declared at Ponderosa Lodge, visitors not allowed at this time
KAMLOOPS - Interior Health is confirming it is in the process of declaring a COVID-19 outbreak at Ponderosa Lodge assisted living facility in downtown Kamloops.In an email Thursday (Dec. 2), Interior ...
Dec 02, 2021
Phase three Merritt residents to return home Sunday pending water test
MERRITT - The City of Merritt has announced that phase three residents can return home starting Sunday, December 5, pending a final water test.Phase 3 - Return Home Plan:The last water sample test res...
Dec 02, 2021
