Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Fire crews deal with deliberately set fires
KAMLOOPS - Fire crews are dealing with the aftermath of a series of fires in the past few hours. The fires were located on the Tk'emlups reserve and look like they might have been set deliberately. Ju...
Apr 12, 2021
COVID-19 testing at Sun Peaks Resort starting Monday after cases spread in the community
SUN PEAKS RESORT -Sun Peaks Resort will have testing for its residents following Friday's (April 9) spike in COVID-19 cases.The Sun Peaks Community Health Centre's website said testing will be noon to...
Apr 11, 2021
Local brewery's adopted dogs inspires them to give back to SPCA
KAMLOOPS - Brewing suds to help sheltered animals until they meet their future buds.Red Collar Brewing has supported the B.C. SPCA Kamloops and District Branch for years, although a black Labrador nam...
Apr 11, 2021
Ten Kamloops pharmacies offering COVID-19 vaccines
KAMLOOPS -Anyone between 55 and 65 years of age is eligible to be vaccinated with the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine in local pharmacies throughout B.C.In Kamloops, 10 pharmacies are offering the AstraZ...
Apr 10, 2021
COVID-19 outbreak at Sun Peaks Resort, 15 positives from Friday
SUN PEAKS RESORT - COVID-19 has spread throughout Sun Peaks Resort in the last week.Mayor Al Raine confirmed to CFJC Today that 15 out of 45 people who were tested for COVID-19 on Friday (April 9) hav...
Apr 10, 2021
Snowfall warning still in effect for Coquihalla on Saturday
KAMLOOPS - Drivers are encouraged to be prepared on the Coquihalla Highway today.Environment Canada stated a snowfall warning is still in effect between Hope and Merritt.A cool and unstable southwest ...
Apr 10, 2021
Kamloops pharmacies to begin using AstraZeneca vaccine
KAMLOOPS - A third vaccine will be available to Interior residents early next week. AstraZeneca will be rolled out through pharmacies for people aged 55-to-65. A shipment of 200 AstraZeneca vaccine do...
Apr 09, 2021
Rising construction costs, timelines and workforce demand in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - There's plenty of residential construction demand in Kamloops, but many builders are being hit hard with pandemic-related supply chain problems and rising material costs. Canadian Home Buil...
Apr 09, 2021
Above-normal snowpack in Kamloops area; warm weather next week to 'kick start' spring melt
VICTORIA - It's dry in the valley bottoms, but the latest figures from the B.C. River Forecast Centre (BCRFC) show there is still plenty of moisture in the upper elevations.In its April 1 survey relea...
Apr 09, 2021
Valleyview Secondary added to COVID-19 exposure list
KAMLOOPS - Valleyview Secondary has been added to the Interior Health school COVID-19 exposure list.The exposure happened on only one day - last Thursday (Apr. 1).There are seven schools in the Kamloo...
Apr 09, 2021
