Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

KAMLOOPS - St. Ann's Academy in Kamloops has been added to the Interior Health (IH) COVID-19 school exposure list.According to IH, the exposure at St. Ann's took place on Wednesday through Friday of l...

KAMLOOPS - For the first time in more than a month, a Kamloops flight has had a COVID-19 exposure.The B.C. Centre for Disease Control reports an exposure on Westjet Flight 3111 from Calgary to Kamloop...

KAMLOOPS - One person has died in an industrial accident at the New Gold owned New Afton Mine just west of Kamloops.The company says the person was killed in a mud rush incident. Three people were inv...

KAMLOOPS - Sa-Hali Secondary School has sent an email notice home to parents detailing the school's fifth COVID-19 exposure in the past two weeks. The letter from Principal Rachael Sdoutz says the exp...

KAMLOOPS - A group of volunteers from the Kamloops Outdoor Skating Association and the Kamloops Long Blades skating club got together to create a brand new skating service on Saturday (Jan. 30).More t...

KAMLOOPS - There are at least eight different schools within School District 73 identified as having COVID-19 exposures. According to Interior Health, in the last two weeks Marion Schilling Elementary...

KAMLOOPS - The COVID-19 outbreak at Royal Inland Hospital has seen steady growth from Sunday (Jan. 31), with two additional cases reported Monday for a total of 81 positives. Interior Health Medical H...

KAMLOOPS - The latest COVID-19 outbreak in Kamloops is at a Westsyde group home. Interior Health says an outbreak at Westsyde Care Residences on Westsyde Road includes 12 cases - nine residents and th...

KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Rural RCMP say the search is continuing after a man reportedly entered the North Thompson River last week. The RCMP dive team is expected to return to the river Tuesday (Feb. 2). T...

UPPER NICOLA, B.C. - The Upper Nicola Band has confirmed three new cases of COVID-19 within the community.According to a letter distributed to band members on Monday, written by Chief Harvey McLeod an...