Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
School District 73 bringing in electrostatic spray technology for sanitization routines
KAMLOOPS - School District 73 is stepping up its cleaning technology to limit the spread of COVID-19 - with a fleet of electrostatic sprayers on the way. The equipment does have a slight Ghostbusters ...
Oct 28, 2020
RCMP looking into fatal house fire in Revelstoke
REVELSTOKE, B.C. - RCMP in Revelstoke say they are probing the death of a woman in a weekend fire.Saturday morning (Oct. 24) around 10:30 a.m., RCMP were called to help firefighters at the scene of a ...
Oct 28, 2020
App helps victims of Kamloops auto theft track down suspect
LOGAN LAKE, B.C. - A smartphone app helped the victims of an auto theft in Kamloops track down their stolen vehicle earlier this week.According to Logan Lake RCMP, the theft happened at about 6:30 Mon...
Oct 28, 2020
Remembrance Day as meaningful as ever at SouthKam Secondary
KAMLOOPS - At South Kamloops Secondary, honouring the service of our veterans on Remembrance Day is more than a quaint tradition and a required school assembly."It's important to think about what the ...
Oct 28, 2020
First snowfall has Kamloops citizens planning winter recreation activities
KAMLOOPS - With the first flakes of snow flying on Friday, people's minds have turned to outdoor recreation this winter. With the pandemic, we saw a huge boost in boat and RV sales, as well as bikes -...
Oct 27, 2020
How Kamloops is keeping up with tightening COVID-19 restrictions
KAMLOOPS - COVID-19 cases are on the rise in B.C., with the province recording 217 positive cases of the virus in the past 24 hours. On Monday (Oct. 26), Dr. Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry...
Oct 27, 2020
Interior Health records 24 new COVID-19 cases overnight, 217 new cases identified throughout B.C
VICTORIA - B.C has hit another day of more than 200 new COVID-19 cases. In a release today (Oct. 27) provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry says 217 new cases have been identified. There are now 2...
Oct 27, 2020
Stone contemplating another Liberal leadership run following Wilkinson resignation
KAMLOOPS - Todd Stone has a tremendous amount of respect for Andrew Wilkinson and his intelligent, thoughtful approach. However, the Kamloops-South Thompson MLA admits his leader's lack of charisma ma...
Oct 27, 2020
Accident on Sicamous bridge slows Highway 1 traffic
SICAMOUS, B.C - UPDATE: Drive BC says the collision scene in Sicamous has been cleared. PREVIOUS: As a result of a vehicle collision this afternoon (Oct. 27), a section of Highway 1 in Sicamous has be...
Oct 27, 2020
RCMP searching for wanted man in Kamloops area
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP are asking for the public's help as they search for a man with multiple outstanding warrants. In a release from Sgt. Darren Michels, RCMP say Kevin James Beattie has failed to...
Oct 27, 2020
