Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Kamloops RCMP gives theft prevention tips for residents leaving home for the holidays
KAMLOOPS - As some Kamloops residents pack up and head out of town for the holidays, they're reminded their absence could be noted by thieves.Kamloops RCMP say a break-in can happen during a day trip ...
Dec 21, 2021
Merritt man receives nine months in jail after stand off with police in 2020
MERRITT, B.C. - A Merritt man was sentenced to 285 days in jail and given a 12-month probation and lifetime firearms prohibition on Monday (Dec. 20) after a standoff with police last year.Merritt RCMP...
Dec 21, 2021
Highway 3 reopens for non-essential travel between Hope and Princeton
KAMLOOPS - Highway 3 between Hope and Princeton officially reopened for non-essential traffic Tuesday (Dec. 21) morning.The announcement from DriveBC comes one day after the Coquihalla Highway between...
Dec 21, 2021
B-100 and CIFM crews deliver Toy House donations to Christmas Amalgamated
KAMLOOPS - Broadcast Centre crews hit the streets of Kamloops today (Dec. 20) to collect hundreds of donated toys for Christmas Amalgamated.It was a busy morning to wrap up the annual Toy House campai...
Dec 20, 2021
Stan Bailly remembered for his kindness, living life to the fullest
KAMLOOPS - Stan Bailly was a voice many in Kamloops woke up to on the radio.For 31 years, he hosted the morning show on CIFM, and 25 of those years were spent with his best friend, Henry Small.He left...
Dec 20, 2021
Snowfall and freezing rain expected for Interior highways ahead of Christmas Day: Environment Canada
KAMLOOPS - While a cold wave is expected to hit B.C.'s Interior and Coast Christmas Day and Boxing Day, it's the week leading up that has Environment and Climate Change Canada concerned for people's s...
Dec 20, 2021
Transit service expanding in Kamloops in 2022
KAMLOOPS - BC Transit and the City of Kamloops are expanding service on several key transit routes in the new year. During the week, the Kamloops Transit System will see a bus every 15 minutes during ...
Dec 20, 2021
Coquihalla Highway re-opens for commercial trucks and intercity buses
KAMLOOPS - The Coquihalla Highway officially re-opened to commercial trucks and intercity buses shortly after 8:30 a.m. on Monday (Dec. 20). DriveBC reminds drivers to expect extended construction zon...
Dec 20, 2021
Coquihalla Highway set to reopen to essential traffic today
KAMLOOPS - The Coquihalla Highway will reopen to commercial trucks and intercity buses today. The highway was closed November 14 between Merritt and Hope as a series of major rain storms moved across ...
Dec 20, 2021
Transit service expanding in the Shuswap
SALMON ARM, B.C. - Starting Jan. 2, 2022, the City of Salmon Arm and BC Transit are adding transit service to the Shuswap Regional Transit System.In a news release, BC Transit says the expansion inclu...
Dec 19, 2021
