Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Court hears from cleaning lady who discovered body at Super 8 Motel
KAMLOOPS - A cleaning lady who discovered the body of a 52-year-old woman in Aberdeen in 2016 took the stand during a Fraser Valley man's first-degree murder trial today.David Miller is facing a charg...
Jan 21, 2020 The body of 52 year old Debra Novacluse was discovered at the Super 8 Motel in Aberdeen on Aug. 27, 2016 (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
New Heights Autism Support Society helps families overcome ASD difficulties
KAMLOOPS - According to Autism BC, one in every 51 children between the ages of six and 18 have Autism Spectrum Disorder. Here in Kamloops, there are several service providers who help families who ha...
Jan 21, 2020 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Mustard Seed hopeful for strong success rate at reworked recovery program
KAMLOOPS - The Mustard Seed's Men's Recovery Program in Kamloops was closed last summer when the organization decided to rework the program. On January 14, the newly titled Men's Sober Living Centre w...
James Peters Jan 21, 2020 Image Credit: Kent Simmonds / CFJC Today
City officials, local agencies to meet to discuss responsibility for social issues
KAMLOOPS - The suspension of the Out of the Cold program this winter has left many in Kamloops asking who is responsible for the provision of social programs.A meeting between social agencies and City...
Jan 21, 2020 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Hearing planned for Salmon Arm man accused of misleading investors
SALMON ARM, B.C. - The BC Securities Commission (BCSC) has set a tentative hearing date for a Salmon Arm man accused of misleading investors.According to a news release from BCSC, the issue revolves a...
Jan 21, 2020
Sun Peaks to support Australia wildfire relief efforts this weekend
SUN PEAKS, B.C. - Staff and residents in Sun Peaks will be celebrating Australia Day this weekend - all in support of wildfire relief efforts down under.In a news release, Sun Peaks resort says Masa's...
Jan 21, 2020 Image Credit: Sun Peaks Resort
Kamloops crafters help Australian animals with a variety of items
KAMLOOPS - For weeks, we've been flooded with images and videos of the devastating Australian wildfires that have been ravaging vast swaths of the countryside down under. It's now estimated that milli...
Jan 20, 2020 Image Credit: CFJC Today
City busy clearing catch basins as temperatures rise, snow melts
KAMLOOPS - With the temperatures warming up rapidly, the snow is melting, and now the City of Kamloops is turning its attention to preventing flooding in certain neighbourhoods by clearing catch basin...
Jan 20, 2020 City crews have been working since the weekend to clear catch basins around town (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Accused in first-degree murder trial outlines stories behind death of his close friend
KAMLOOPS - A Fraser Valley man standing trial for first-degree murder says the death of 52-year-old Debra Novacluse was the result of 'rough sex,' and that her death happened accidentally. Novacluse's...
Jan 20, 2020 File Photo (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
VIDEO: A huge ice disc has formed on the South Thompson River in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - For a short time, until the mild weather causes it to melt, Kamloops will be home to an extremely rare natural phenomenon. Local resident Kathleen Bennett noticed it floating in the South T...
James Peters Jan 20, 2020 Image Credit: Contributed / Kathleen Bennett
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