Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Kamloops Urgent Care Clinic in Sahali to close its doors June 30
KAMLOOPS - One of Kamloops' last remaining walk-in clinics is closing its doors.In a media statement, the Kamloops Urgent Care Clinic (KUCC), located in the Real Canadian Superstore building at McGill...
Apr 06, 2021
RCMP say disturbed, potentially armed man resulted in Brocklehurst apartment evacuation Monday
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP say the evacuation of a Brocklehurst apartment building Monday (Apr. 5) was ordered due to a reportedly armed and barricaded man.In a news release, Cst. Crystal Evelyn says po...
Apr 06, 2021
TRU’s Trash Bash clean-up taking place mid-April, Kamloops residents encouraged to join
KAMLOOPS - Thompson Rivers University (TRU) and the City of Kamloops are encouraging the Kamloops community to join its spring cleaning.The TRU Trash Bash focuses on picking up litter wherever in the ...
Apr 06, 2021
Not uncommon for Kamloops region to see wildfires this time of year: B.C. Wildfire Service
KAMLOOPS - UPDATE: The BC Wildfire Service now lists the Quilchena Creek fire at 830 hectares. EARLIER: As of Tuesday (April 6), there are 10 active wildfires within the Kamloops region. Seven are und...
Apr 06, 2021
Westsyde Secondary the latest Kamloops school on COVID-19 exposure list
KAMLOOPS - Interior Health (IH) has added Westsyde Secondary School to its COVID-19 exposure list.The exposure reportedly took place on Wednesday and Thursday of last week, March 31 and April 1.Both L...
Apr 06, 2021
Canadian Country Music Hall of Fame partnership expires
MERRITT, B.C. - The Canadian Country Music Heritage Society (CCMHS) has announced that the agreement with the Canadian Country Music Association (CCMA), based in Toronto Ontario, has expired and will ...
Apr 06, 2021
Emergency crews busy Monday night
KAMLOOPS - Emergency responders were busy Monday (April 5) night with several small fires and a brief standoff. The standoff took place at an apartment building at Holt and Tranquille in Brocklehurst....
Apr 06, 2021
B.C. moves to next stage of vaccine rollout with online booking
VICTORIA - British Columbia is shifting into its next phase in the vaccine rollout, allowing people to book their appointments online. The provincial government wants people to register first to get a...
Apr 06, 2021
Organizer of Easter barrel racing event feels provincial health orders are unfair
TK'EMLUPS - A barrel racing event was cut short this past weekend after concerns were raised about the event. Jim Cornelson, CEO of Kamloops Race Central, said he received a call from the office of Dr...
Apr 05, 2021
Quick home sales continue in Kamloops with high demand, low inventory
KAMLOOPS - March stats are in for Kamloops home sales, and the local real estate scene is still a seller's market.Home sales in the Kamloops area last month have shown many of the same trends seen in ...
Apr 05, 2021
