Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Fiery crash injures six on Coquihalla near Larson Hill
MERRITT, B.C. - RCMP say they would like to see dashcam footage and speak to witnesses about a serious crash on the Coquihalla Highway Friday morning (Oct. 29).Just before 11:00 a.m. near Larson Hill,...
Oct 29, 2021
UPDATE: Missing Kamloops teen located
KAMLOOPS - UPDATE: RCMP say Levi Tweedie has been located.
Oct 29, 2021 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Coquihalla closed south of Merritt due to vehicle incident
MERRITT, B.C. - UPDATE: Two people were taken to hospital in critical condition and four others in serious condition after a serious crash on the Coquihalla Highway involving a semi-trailer.Transporta...
Oct 29, 2021
Former downtown Kamloops security guard, caught on video kicking man, charged with assault
KAMLOOPS - Criminal charges have been approved against a former downtown Kamloops security guard who was caught on video kicking a person.In a news release, Kamloops RCMP spokesperson Cst. Crystal Eve...
Oct 29, 2021
Kamloops RCMP officers nabbed 13 suspected impaired drivers last weekend
KAMLOOPS - As we head into another weekend, Kamloops RCMP are reminding motorists about one consequence of impaired driving.In a news release, Cst. Crystal Evelyn notes 13 drivers were taken off the r...
Oct 29, 2021
TRU to add 20 fast-track seats to respiratory therapy program with provincial funding
KAMLOOPS - With a provincial funding boost, Thompson Rivers University will be adding 20 new fast-track seats to the school's respiratory therapist diploma program. B.C.'s Ministry of Health says in a...
Oct 29, 2021
New free program offers tech training, job-matching for Kamloops youth
KAMLOOPS - A charitable organization is helping underserved and marginalized youth in Kamloops between the ages of 17 and 30 get digital and information technology (IT) jobs.NPower Canada will provide...
Oct 28, 2021
Unvaccinated nurses open wellness centre on Kamloops North Shore
KAMLOOPS - Unvaccinated nurses all over the province are no longer permitted to work for British Columbia health authorities. A group of unvaccinated Kamloops nurses is using their job loss as an oppo...
Oct 28, 2021
Operation Red Nose looking for volunteers for 2021 Campaign
KAMLOOPS - If you've checked your calendar lately, you'll know that November is right around the corner. That means Christmas is coming and faster than expected. The good news is, after a one-year hia...
Oct 28, 2021
Suspected drugs, weapons and ammunition seized in Kamloops North Shore bust
KAMLOOPS - RCMP seized drugs, weapons and ammunition after an impaired driving complaint on the Kamloops North Shore Wednesday night (Oct. 27).In a news release, Cst. Crystal Evelyn says police receiv...
Oct 28, 2021
