Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Friends make desperate plea for help in Kamloops woman's disappearance; RCMP Serious Crimes Unit investigating
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP say the Serious Crimes Unit is now involved in the search for a missing Kamloops woman. Shannon White's disappearance is being investigated as suspicious, and her friends are ...
Nov 4, 2021
MP Caputo calls on Ottawa to restore clean drinking water to Whispering Pines-Clinton reserve
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo MP Frank Caputo is urging the Trudeau government to take action on poor drinking water at a local First Nations reserve.Caputo has penned a letter to Indigenous Se...
Nov 4, 2021
TRU unveils new business lab inspired by two students
KAMLOOPS - Thompson Rivers University (TRU) is unveiling its new Raymond James Trading Lab. The idea came from Adam Burke and Jacob Lawrence, two business students who wanted to get the hands-on exper...
Nov 4, 2021
Two local women charged in two-year Kamloops RCMP drug probe with ties to Lower Mainland gangs
KAMLOOPS - Two local women are facing charges after a two-year drug investigation with connections to the Lower Mainland and other areas of the province.In a news release, Kamloops RCMP say a Targeted...
Nov 4, 2021
UPDATE: Missing woman located
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - RCMP say Jocelyne Crate has been located and her well-being has been confirmed.
Nov 4, 2021 Image Credit: CFJC Today
VIDEO: B.C. Wildlife Park releases young eagles back into nature
KAMLOOPS - Some guests at the B.C. Wildlife Park went back home recently.In a Facebook post, the park says four juvenile bald eagles were taken in during the extreme heat dome event that set in over B...
Nov 4, 2021
Kamloops sees slight decrease in weekly COVID-19 cases
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Local Health Area (LHA) got back on track to reducing weekly COVID-19 cases.After a brief increase last week, the Kamloops LHA saw 131 COVID-19 cases between Oct. 24 to 30, acc...
Nov 3, 2021
Parents of neurodiverse children, local autism therapy centre want more details about support system changes
KAMLOOPS - The province announced last week (Oct. 27) it will shift away from targeted support for parents of children with neurodiversity and disabilities, to a new 'hub' model. The government says t...
Nov 3, 2021
Citing high vaccination rate and strict protocols, Interior Health surprised by RIH COVID-19 outbreak
KAMLOOPS - Interior Health (IH) is investigating the cause of a COVID-19 outbreak at Royal Inland Hospital (RIH).As of Wednesday (Nov. 3), 17 Patients and two staff in the 5 South medical ward have te...
Nov 3, 2021
Two years later, Kamloops man charged in downtown crash that killed three awaits trial
KAMLOOPS - Wednesday (Nov. 3) marks the second anniversary of a horrific crash that took the lives of three young Kamloops men. The man charged in the crash is due back in court later this month.Early...
Nov 3, 2021
