Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Mustard Seed receives $50,000 donation, using funds to help 'unseen' women on streets
KAMLOOPS - Cooking up meals for the less fortunate is nothing new for The Mustard Seed. The non-profit serves meals to the homeless and others twice a day. It also helps people out of addiction with a...
Dec 1, 2021
Kamloops performing arts and sporting events looking forward to easing capacity limits
KAMLOOPS - The lights are about to go up for the start of Western Canada Theatre's (WCT) mainstage productions, and as of this week the performers will be able to look out at a full house. "That's one...
Dec 1, 2021
'It's a little nerve wracking': another flood warning issued for Coldwater River
MERRITT, B.C. - Another flood warning has been issued for the Coldwater River as a third atmospheric river is headed toward the Coquihalla Highway between Merritt and Hope.Merritt Information Officer ...
Dec 1, 2021
Driver dies in medical emergency on Trans Canada Highway in Valleyview
KAMLOOPS - A person died after undergoing medical distress while driving in Valleyview Tuesday (Nov. 30) morning.Kamloops RCMP say the vehicle was stopped in the middle of the East Trans Canada Highwa...
Dec 1, 2021
Highway 99 re-opens after overnight closure, Highway 3 closed east of Princeton due to flooding
KAMLOOPS - Highway 99 between Pemberton and Lillooet is now open to essential travel after an overnight closure Tuesday (Nov. 30) due to weather and saturated ground conditions.The B.C. government say...
Dec 1, 2021
Remains of man discovered outside of Merritt may have been dead for years
MERRITT, B.C. - RCMP is seeking the public's assistance to help identify the remains of an adult man whose body was discovered in an outdoor area outside of Merritt in late September 2019.Due to the o...
Dec 1, 2021
Coroner classifies 2020 death of Kamloops man as accidental drowning
KAMLOOPS - The death of 37-year-old Brandon Thomas Malkinson in the spring of 2020 has been classified as an accidental drowning with a combined drug toxicity, with fentanyl and methamphetamine as a c...
Dec 1, 2021
Around a dozen unvaccinated BC Transit workers in Kamloops put on unpaid leave
KAMLOOPS - Around a dozen BC Transit workers in Kamloops will be placed on an unpaid leave of absence as of Tuesday (Nov. 30).It comes after the company made it mandatory for all its employees across ...
Nov 30, 2021
Kamloops RCMP searching for missing 27-year-old woman
KAMLOOPS - UPDATE: RCMP say this individual has been located.
Nov 30, 2021
TNRD issues second evacuation order for Brookmere in two weeks
KAMLOOPS - The Thompson-Nicola Regional District issued an evacuation order for the community of Brookmere Tuesday (Nov. 30) afternoon.B.C. government staff noticed significant log jam approximately t...
Nov 30, 2021
