Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

KAMLOOPS - A multi-vehicle incident snarled traffic on the Trans Canada Highway, just east of the Peterson Creek Bridge on Friday morning (Jan. 15).Kamloops Fire Rescue and RCMP were both on scene at ...

UPPER NICOLA, B.C. - The Upper Nicola Band has confirmed two positive cases of COVID-19 among its community.In a letter posted to Upper Nicola's Facebook Page written by Chief Harvey McLeod and Collet...

KAMLOOPS - In December, a presentation was made to the TNRD Board of Directors seeking support in banning commercial truck traffic from highway 5a, between Merritt and Kamloops."Highway 5A is ill-equi...

KAMLOOPS - The general manager of Argo Road Maintenance in Kamloops is calling for more patience and compassion after one of his workers was assaulted on the job this week. The employee, who was filli...

VANCOUVER - A former Mountie and sports coach convicted of sexually abusing young boys in British Columbia and Saskatchewan has been granted full parole.Alan Davidson was sentenced to almost six years...

KAMLOOPS - Yet another lynx is recovering at the Fawcett Family Wildlife Health Centre after wandering around a Kamloops neighbourhood. The female lynx was brought to the BC Wildlife Park by conservat...

KAMLOOPS - The Canada Games Aquatic Centre in the Tournament Capital Centre will welcome general users Friday (Jan 15). The centre closed for a $13.5 million infrastructure improvement project in May ...

KAMLOOPS - We've now surpassed the ten-month mark of the COVID-19 pandemic in B.C. While there is hope that a vaccine could bring life back to some sort of normalcy within the calendar year, it will b...

VICTORIA - The COVID-19 surge within Interior Health is continuing unabated, while case counts in the rest of the province decrease. In a news conference Thursday (Jan. 14), Provincial Health Officer ...

KAMLOOPS - Kamloops-South Thompson MLA Todd Stone sent a shockwave through his B.C. Liberal party Thursday (Jan. 14), bowing out of consideration for the party's leadership.Stone was a major contender...