Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
UPDATE: Missing 100 Mile House woman located, safe
KAMLOOPS - UPDATE: RCMP say the missing woman has been located safe and sound.
Apr 28, 2022 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Sorrento, Blind Bay residents to vote on incorporation Saturday
SORRENTO and BLIND BAY, B.C. - The Shuswap communities of Sorrento and Blind Bay will decide whether they want to incorporate this weekend.An assent vote is set for Saturday at the Sorrento and Blind ...
Apr 28, 2022
KFR chief Robinson retiring as firefighting duties ever-changing
KAMLOOPS - Steve Robinson is leaving the firefighting profession, so he can enjoy the latter years of his life. He's seen too many firefighting friends succumb to post-career ailments. "I'm my career,...
Apr 28, 2022
Merritt resident scammed out of $1,600 after trying to buy puppy over Facebook
RCMP in Merritt are issuing a warning after a local resident was scammed out of $1,600 trying to buy a puppy. In a news release, Sgt. Josh Roda says RCMP were alerted to the scam Thursday (Apr. 28). A...
Apr 28, 2022
100 Mile House RCMP say wanted man considered violent
100 MILE HOUSE - Mounties in 100 Mile House are seeking the public's help in locating a wanted man.Forty-five-year-old Cameron Tucciarone is wanted on a series of charges including assault with a weap...
Apr 28, 2022
Day of Mourning ceremony planned for Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Workers who did not return home from work safely are being recognized on today's National Day of Mourning across Canada.A ceremony led by the Kamloops and District Labour Council (KDLC) is ...
Apr 28, 2022
Education needed as antisemitic hate continues to rise
KAMLOOPS - Earlier this week, B'nai Brith published its 2021 annual audit of antisemitic incidents in Canada showing a 7.2 per cent increase over 2020 with 2,799 reported. While Kamloops doesn't have ...
Apr 27, 2022
Census data highlights need for more seniors care facilities and programs in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - The latest census data from Statistics Canada shows between 2001 and 2021, the population aged 85 years and older in Canada has doubled - with another surge expected by 2050. On a smaller s...
Apr 27, 2022
Riverside Lawn Bowling Club turns 100
KAMLOOPS - Since 1922, lawn bowlers have been playing their game at Riverside Park. Players do it to make friends and get some exercise."It's a bit of a physical game, because there's some stretching ...
Apr 27, 2022
Kamloops RCMP appeal for information into theft of unique electronics
KAMLOOPS - RCMP would like the public's help tracking down some unique electronic instruments that were stolen in Kamloops.The theft happened from a company vehicle in the 1500-block of Hugh Allan Dri...
Apr 27, 2022
