Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Virtual Campout to End Youth Homelessness hopes to raise $250,000 for Katherine's Place, programming
KAMLOOPS - The Campout to End Youth Homelessness will take place virtually for 2021.The fundraiser for A Way Home Kamloops - the non-profit organization that aims to eliminate youth homelessness in th...
Oct 26, 2021
Environment Canada calls for significant snow over Coquihalla Summit
MERRITT, B.C. - Environment Canada has issued a weather alert that will be of interest to those travelling from the Interior into the Lower Mainland over the next couple of days. In a special weather ...
Oct 26, 2021
Highway advisory issued for Coqhihalla
KAMLOOPS - Environment Canada has issued a highway advisory for the Coqhihalla highway between Merritt and Hope.It says drivers can expect to see up to 20 cm of snow by Wednesday night near the summit...
Oct 26, 2021
Honour Ranch continues to build towards the future despite pandemic, wildfires
ASHCROFT, B.C. - A little over two years ago, Allan De Genova welcomed veterans, first responders, politicians, and community members to Honour Ranch. "Honour Ranch, like Honour House, is going to be ...
Oct 25, 2021
Big Bear Child & Youth Advocacy Centre collecting donations in final push for October Month of Giving
KAMLOOPS - Big Bear Child and Youth Advocacy Centre's (CYAC) Month of Giving fundraiser is about to wrap up, but the supportive work they're fundraising for needs to keep growing. Tracy Scott is a cli...
Oct 25, 2021
Collins leaves broadcasting with great memories, pride in Kamloops growth
KAMLOOPS - For 51 years in Kamloops, he was a staple on your radio in the morning, airing the daily news headlines to your home or car. However, Doug Collins has made the tough decision to put the mic...
Oct 25, 2021
Interior Health declares gastrointestinal illness outbreak at Kamloops Seniors Village
KAMLOOPS - Interior Health has declared an outbreak of gastrointestinal illness at Kamloops Seniors Village. In an update to its active facility outbreak page, IH says the declaration was made Monday ...
Oct 25, 2021
Kamloops man arrested after BB gun used in truck theft attempt
KAMLOOPS - A 32-year-old Kamloops man faces numerous charges following an attempted theft Saturday (Oct. 23) morning.Officers attended the 300-block of Tranquille Road after a person allegedly confron...
Oct 25, 2021
Man arrested after reported robbery in downtown Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP arrested a man after a reported robbery involving what looked to be a firearm.Police attended a business in the 200-block of Victoria Street Friday (Oct. 22) evening but were ...
Oct 25, 2021
B.C.'s foreign ownership tax led to sky-rocketing price growth in exempt cities like Kamloops: TRU study
KAMLOOPS - A study from Thompson Rivers University shows Kamloops' housing prices have continued to skyrocket since 2016 when the B.C. government implemented a Property Transfer Tax on foreign entitie...
Oct 25, 2021
