Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
COVID-19 exposures recorded at NorKam Secondary, Sa-Hali Secondary
KAMLOOPS - Parents of students at NorKam Secondary have been informed of a COVID-19 exposure at the school. According to a letter sent home by Principal Jonathan Brady, the exposure took place Wednesd...
Jan 28, 2021
Kamloops recorded 124 new COVID-19 cases last week: B.C. Centre for Disease Control
KAMLOOPS - The latest data from the B.C. Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC) shows another jump in COVID-19 spread in Kamloops last week. The Local Health Area (LHA) data contained in the map update fo...
Jan 27, 2021
TRU Foundation Gala using online format for student support fundraising
KAMLOOPS - Like many of the city's fundraising events, the annual TRU Foundation Gala will be taking the online route this year. Organizers have partnered with local restaurants and delivery services ...
Jan 27, 2021
New private air charter provides Kamloops residents with additional route options
KAMLOOPS - A new private air charter service is taking flight out of Fulton Field to connect Kamloops residents with the rest of the country. Having recently received his license to operate only a few...
Jan 27, 2021
Two weeks after Kamloops arrest, Shuswap attempted murder suspect wanted again
KAMLOOPS - A Shuswap man arrested in downtown Kamloops two weeks ago while wanted on an attempted murder is on the lam once again.Sicamous resident Terrance Allan Jones, 40, is wanted for offences inc...
Jan 27, 2021
New Afton mine informs community of positive COVID-19 case
KAMLOOPS - New Gold's New Afton mine west of Kamloops says it has been informed an employee has tested positive for COVID-19.In a news release, Community Relations Coordinator Samuel Numsen says the m...
Jan 27, 2021
Panicked deer escorted out of Westsyde home after entering through dog door
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP responded to a home invasion of a different kind last weekend. According to Cst. Crystal Evelyn, distressed homeowners in the 900-block of Pine Springs Road in Westsyde called...
Jan 27, 2021
COVID-19 outbreak at Royal Inland Hospital grows to 66 cases, including 43 staff
KAMLOOPS - Interior Health (IH) says the COVID-19 outbreak at Royal Inland Hospital (RIH) has grown by 14 from Tuesday to Wednesday (Jan. 27).In a Zoom conference with reporters Wednesday, Chief Publi...
Jan 27, 2021
Property damaged, intoxicated man arrested in Dufferin
KAMLOOPS - A high visibility arrest in a popular Dufferin shopping area was the result of a mischief call.According to Cst. Crystal Evelyn of Kamloops RCMP, police were called to a mischief report in ...
Jan 27, 2021
Beattie Elementary in Kamloops added to COVID-19 exposure list
KAMLOOPS - Parents at Beattie Elementary School in Kamloops have been informed that the school has been added to the COVID-19 exposure list. An exposure took place at the school last Thursday and Frid...
Jan 27, 2021
