Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

Province, Teck celebrate multi-billion-dollar investment set to extend life of Highland Valley Copper
LOGAN LAKE, B.C - On the same day Prime Minister Mark Carney announced what he's calling five 'nation-building' projects, including two in British Columbia, B.C. Premier David Eby was not to be outdon...
Michael Reeve Sep 11, 2025

Kamloops Food Bank hosting drive-thru breakfast fundraiser Friday morning
KAMLOOPS - Staff and volunteers for the Kamloops Food Bank will be up early Friday morning (Sept. 12) for this year's drive-thru breakfast in support of the Starfish Backpack program. Starfish Backpac...
Dylana Kneeshaw Sep 11, 2025

Four arrested after 'targeted' shooting in North Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Police in Kamloops say four people were taken into custody after a targeted shooting on the North Shore early Thursday (Sept. 11) morning.In an update, police say multiple RCMP officers wer...
Victor Kaisar Sep 11, 2025

Kamloops-area drought rating on the rise after unseasonable spell of warm weather
KAMLOOPS - The drought rating in the Kamloops-area is continuing to intensify after the prolonged period of hot and dry weather that began in late August and ended about two weeks later. According to ...
Victor Kaisar Sep 11, 2025

Section of Douglas Lake Road near Westwold remains closed two days after mudslide
WESTWOLD, B.C. - A section of Douglas Lake Road in the Thompson-Nicola Regional District (TNRD) is still closed to all traffic, nearly 48 hours after it was impacted by a mudslide that happened Tuesda...
Victor Kaisar Sep 11, 2025

Information session scheduled as city to reveal more plans for Dufferin arena multiplex
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops will be hosting an information session at Kenna Cartwright Nature Park where people will be able to ask questions and explore plans for the new arena multiplex in Duffe...
Victor Kaisar Sep 11, 2025

On World Suicide Prevention Day - and every day - help is available
KAMLOOPS - September 10 is World Suicide Prevention Day. This is also National Suicide Prevention Week. Mental health organizations are taking the opportunity to spread awareness about protecting ment...
Victor Kaisar Sep 10, 2025

Generous donation helps bring InspireHealth Supportive Cancer Care to Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - As Kamloops residents wait for construction to begin on the new cancer care centre at Royal Inland Hospital, supportive care for cancer patients, survivors and their loved ones is a massive...
Victor Kaisar Sep 10, 2025

Kamloops drivers urged to slow down in school zones ahead of back-to-school
KAMLOOPS - The speed limit around school zones is 30 kilometres per hour, and at South Sahali Elementary Wednesday (Sept. 10), volunteers from Kamloops Crime Prevention were reminding drivers to adher...
Sep 10, 2025

Goaltenders Edmonstone, Kufterins competing for top job in Blazers' crease
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Blazers' goaltender Logan Edmonstone said he is embracing the arrival of Ivans Kufterins. "I was excited getting a new teammate and it's always good to have some competition so we ...
Sep 10, 2025

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Question of the Week
With B.C. moving to end the time change, do you prefer permanent Daylight Savings Time, permanent Standard Time, or the status quo?
Mar 02, 2026

Art of Christmas
Art of Christmas: Christmas trees
1000 WAYS TO HEAL
1000 WAYS TO HEAL: What are we doing with the land in Kamloops?
Mar 02, 2026
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LOOPED IN WITH NIKKI OMEN: March 2, 2026
Mar 02, 2026

Kamloops & District Chamber of Commerce
39th Annual Business Excellence Awards
Week In Review
Week In Review: Week of February 23
Feb 28, 2026
SOUND OFF
SOUND OFF: KSACC disappointed at Kamloops MLAs' vote to advance human rights code bill beyond first reading
Feb 28, 2026