Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
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
Kamloops RCMP ask public's help in missing person case
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP would like your help tracking down a missing person.Peter Leonard, 39, has not been in contact with his family in a lengthy period and they are becoming concerned.RCMP say Leo...
Oct 28, 2021
Merritt RCMP ask for help to find sexual assault suspect
MERRITT, B.C. - Merritt RCMP are asking for the public's assistance in locating a wanted Merritt man.On January 14, 2020, Mr. Louie Oppenheim was charged with one count of Sexual Assault, stemming fro...
Oct 28, 2021
TRU partners with Interior universities to create work opportunities for students
KAMLOOPS - Thompson Rivers University (TRU) has partnered with two other Interior universities to help small and medium businesses create more work opportunities for students. University of British Co...
Oct 28, 2021
Annual flu shot campaign begins in Interior Health
KAMLOOPS - Cooler weather has arrived in the Interior and so have flu shot supplies. This year, the influenza vaccine is free to everyone six months of age and older at pharmacies and clinics. Interio...
Oct 28, 2021
Environment Canada issues snowfall warning for Coquihalla, Okanagan Connector
MERRITT, B.C. - Environment Canada is upgrading its special weather statement issued earlier this week for the Coquihalla Summit, now designating it a snowfall warning.The forecaster says the warning ...
Oct 28, 2021
Tk'emlúps repeats call for apology, invites Pope Francis to include local region on visit to Canada
TK'EMLUPS TE SECWEPEMC - After news of a planned visit from Pope Francis to Canada, Tk'emlps te Secwpemc (TteS) leadership is inviting the Pope to include the local area in his visit. The band says in...
Oct 28, 2021
Heavy rain expected to follow morning snowfall on Coquihalla, Okanagan Connector
MERRITT - Drivers are being reminded of special weather statements still in effect for sections of the Coquihalla Highway, and Okanagan Connector today (Oct. 28). Environment Canada says 10 to 15 cm o...
Oct 28, 2021
Kamloops Fire Rescue snuffs out car fire along Battle Street West
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Fire Rescue crews quickly extinguished a vehicle fire along Battle Street West yesterday (Oct. 27) afternoon. KFR platoon captain Shawn Davidson says around 5:15 p.m emergency crew...
Oct 28, 2021
Safety minister appoints recovery liaisons between province and Lytton for wildfire recovery
LYTTON, B.C. - Two parliamentary secretaries with experience in supporting Grand Forks' community rebuild from the 2018 floods have been tasked as being recovery liaisons between the B.C. government a...
Oct 27, 2021
