Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Local company gets $200,000 to research the creation of affordable housing in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - The Government of Canada is providing funding to a Kamloops affordable housing project.Ahmed Hussen, Minister of Housing and Diversity and Inclusion and Minister Responsible for the Canada ...
Dec 04, 2021
Brennan's Ugly Sweater Run becoming a tradition in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - The holidays are all about traditions. This weekend, one of Kamloops' newest traditions turns five - the 5th annual Brennan's Ugly Sweater Run will take place this Sunday, December 5th.The ...
Dec 03, 2021
Nicola Street house to be moved to McLure as part of salvaging effort for downtown character homes
KAMLOOPS - By the end of the weekend, the house at 430 Nicola Street will no longer sit in downtown Kamloops. As preparations begin for the upcoming City Gardens development, the 96-year-old house is ...
Dec 03, 2021
Merritt lifts evacuation order, deems 366 properties 'unlivable'
MERRITT - The flood evacuation order in Merritt has been lifted and residents can officially go home - however, 366 properties have been deemed 'unlivable' because of structure damage, or because they...
Dec 03, 2021
B.C records slight increase in active COVID-19 case count, decrease in provincial hospitalizations
VICTORIA - B.C's Ministry of Health is reporting a slight increase in active COVID-19 cases today - both provincially and regionally. In an update today (Dec. 3), the province says there are now 3,071...
Dec 03, 2021
Kamloops RCMP seek public's help to find missing woman
UPDATE: This individual has been located.
Dec 03, 2021
Ashcroft emergency department to be closed overnight this weekend
ASHCROFT - Interior Health says the emergency department in Ashcroft will be closed overnight this weekend. The health authority is advising residents the Ashcroft Hospital and Community Health Care C...
Dec 03, 2021
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
