Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Chris Rose Walk for Autism set for Saturday
KAMLOOPS - This weekend will mark the 13th year of the Chris Rose Walk for Autism. The Kamloops event has grown steadily since it was first held in 2011 and the non-profit organization it raises money...
Aaron Schulze Apr 15, 2024
Man with multiple auto crime charges wanted by RCMP in Kamloops and Merritt
KAMLOOPS - A 33-year-old man with numerous auto crime charges is wanted by RCMP detachments in Kamloops and Merritt. In a news release issued Friday (April 12), the B.C. RCMP's Integrated Municipal Pr...
Aaron Schulze Apr 15, 2024
Councillor Bass says citizen satisfaction survey can gauge public concern, offer education
KAMLOOPS -- Kamloops City Coun. Dale Bass is chair of the governance and service excellence select committee, which will on Tuesday (April 16) meet to form a working group to develop the 2024 citizen ...
Aaron Schulze Apr 14, 2024
Kamloops Community Band concert to celebrate springtime
KAMLOOPS -- Kamloops Community Band (KCB) will play host to its annual celebration of springtime with a concert on May 1.Music in Bloom will get underway at 7:30 p.m. in the Kamloops Full Gospel Taber...
Aaron Schulze Apr 14, 2024
Merritt Centennials bow out of BCHL after series loss to Silverbacks
MERRITT -- The Merritt Centennials' 51-year tenure in the junior A B.C. Hockey League came to an end on Saturday (April 13) at the Nicola Valley Memorial Arena.Cole Cooksey had two goals for the Salmo...
Marty Hastings Apr 14, 2024
Dodd wins more double-mini gold, adds focus to individual trampoline discipline
KAMLOOPS -- Kamloops Gymnastics and Trampoline Centre athlete Gavin Dodd has added to his substantial hardware collection. Dodd, 20, won two gold medals -- in double-mini trampoline and synchronized t...
Marty Hastings Apr 13, 2024
Senior Rattlers to open lacrosse season this weekend at Memorial Arena
KAMLOOPS -- The Kamloops Rattlers will begin their Thompson Okanagan Senior Lacrosse League season on Sunday (April 14) with a game against the Kelowna Raiders.Game time is 4 p.m. at Memorial Arena. A...
Apr 13, 2024
Learning in the gravel pit: Heavy Metal Rocks returns
KAMLOOPS - The Heavy Metal Rocks program is back for its 16th year.Thirty-two students from School District 73 took learning to the gravel pit, getting hands-on experience and sampling 12 different ca...
Marty Hastings Apr 12, 2024
Kamloops mayor wants more details on new access policy; councillors support safety audit
KAMLOOPS - The mayor and councillors in Kamloops now have a new route around city hall, after a new city policy came into force on Thursday (April 11)."I cant even go to the lunchroom now. I like to b...
Marty Hastings Apr 12, 2024
Stolen vehicles from Oliver, Vernon, Kamloops found on Tk'emlups property
KAMLOOPS - RCMP have discovered a gathering spot for stolen vehicles on the Tk'emlups Reserve.In a news release, Kamloops RCMP spokesperson Cpl. Crystal Evelyn says the discovery came on April 2, as p...
Marty Hastings Apr 12, 2024
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