Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Falcon says province needs better leadership during current climate-related crises
KAMLOOPS - A former cabinet minister within the BC Liberal Party, who's now running in the leadership race, visited Kamloops on Thursday. Kevin Falcon, who is one of six candidates in the BC Liberal l...
Dec 2, 2021
Interior Health records 101 new COVID-19 cases, increase in active case count
VICTORIA - The province is reporting 368 new COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, with 101 of those new cases identified in Interior Health. In an update from the Ministry of Health today (Dec. 2), ...
Dec 2, 2021
Kamloops RCMP ask public for help locating man wanted on warrants out of Lower Mainland
UPDATE: This individual has been located.
Dec 2, 2021
Kamloops man facing weapons charges after parking lot firearm incident at RIH
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP say one man is facing charges related to a firearms incident in a parking lot of Royal Inland Hospital on Tuesday (Nov. 30). In a release, Cst. Crystal Evelyn says on November...
Dec 2, 2021
COVID-19 outbreak to be declared at Ponderosa Lodge, visitors not allowed at this time
KAMLOOPS - Interior Health is confirming it is in the process of declaring a COVID-19 outbreak at Ponderosa Lodge assisted living facility in downtown Kamloops.In an email Thursday (Dec. 2), Interior ...
Dec 2, 2021
Phase three Merritt residents to return home Sunday pending water test
MERRITT - The City of Merritt has announced that phase three residents can return home starting Sunday, December 5, pending a final water test.Phase 3 - Return Home Plan:The last water sample test res...
Dec 2, 2021
Wanted man thought to be in Kamloops area
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP are hoping the public can help them to identify the whereabouts of Sam Anthony Rossetti.Rossetti is wanted on unendorsed warrants out of Prince George related to crimes includ...
Dec 2, 2021
Kamloops RCMP investigating Brocklehurst assault of a woman in her '60s
KAMLOOPS - Mounties are looking for the people who assaulted a woman in her '60s in broad daylight Sunday afternoon in the Brocklehurst area.Police say the woman was walking home from the grocery stor...
Dec 2, 2021
Phase 3 day access delayed for Merritt residents due to river levels rising
MERRITT - The City of Merritt is delaying Thursday's (Dec. 2) day access for Phase 3 residents.Phase 3 residents have been given day-access to their properties all week and were set to continue today ...
Dec 2, 2021
Fraser-Nicola MLA Jackie Tegart calls on Ministers to visit Merritt
MERRITT, B.C. - Fraser-Nicola MLA Jackie Tegart is calling on provincial government officials to visit Merritt and view the devastation caused by the Coldwater River flood. Tegart stopped at Crossroad...
Dec 1, 2021
