Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Pickup drivers survive Shuswap head-on crash
SALMON ARM, B.C. - A head-on crash in the Shuswap closed the Trans Canada Highway for much of the overnight period.According to a release from Salmon Arm RCMP, the crash took place at about 11:50 p.m....
Nov 30, 2020
Kamloops MLAs Stone, Milobar pull down key positions in B.C. Liberal shadow cabinet
KAMLOOPS - The two Kamloops MLAs returning to Victoria after October's provincial election will have increased responsibilities in the opposition benches. Interim B.C. Liberal Leader Shirley Bond anno...
Nov 30, 2020
UPDATE: Missing woman found safe
KAMLOOPS - UPDATE: Kamloops RCMP say Samantha Pompura has been found safe.
Nov 30, 2020 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Accident creates power outage in Valleyview and Dallas
KAMLOOPS - An accident on the Trans Canada Highway near the Lafarge turnoff at Campbell Creek has knocked out the power to 1244 Hydro customers this morning (Monday). The power's been off since just b...
Nov 30, 2020
TRU closing Clearwater Regional Centre
CLEARWATER - A move Thompson Rivers University says is being done to save money, is being seen differently in the community of Clearwater. Recently the institution announced it is closing its Regional...
Nov 30, 2020
Kamloops Fire Rescue battles blaze on North Shore
KAMLOOPS - A fire has destroyed a small abandoned building along the 100 block Tranquille Road. Kamloops Fire Rescue Platoon Captain Wade Lindoff says the first call of the fire was received at 7:15 S...
Nov 29, 2020
Two New Afton mine workers test positive for COVID-19
KAMLOOPS - Two people working at NewGold's New Afton mine near Kamloops, have tested positive for COVID-19. New Afton says the workers test results came back Friday and Saturday. The infections are no...
Nov 29, 2020
Clearwater's Dutch Lake Community Centre damaged in an overnight fire
CLEARWATER - The Dutch Lake Community Centre has suffered heavy damage in a fire early Saturday morning in Clearwater.A preliminary investigation suggests the fire ignited in the building's biomass he...
Nov 28, 2020
Coroners Service investigating crash west of Savona
KAMLOOPS - One person was killed Thursday evening in a crash along the Trans-Canada Highway west of Savona. Drive BC reported the highway was closed shortly after 8:00 pm. The BC Coroners Service is i...
Nov 28, 2020
On West Victoria Street crime, VisionQuest 'part of the solution, not the problem'
KAMLOOPS - For months, business owners along West Victoria Street have been dealing with a surge in property crime. Security has been hired by BC Housing and patrols the strip 24 hours a day, but the ...
Nov 27, 2020
