Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

KAMLOOPS - Young adults working with A Way Home Kamloops are continuing their late founder's mission to end youth homelessness. Earlier this month, nine of A Way Home's Youth Advisors hosted a virtual...

KAMLOOPS - The COVID-19 outbreak at Royal Inland Hospital continues to see steady growth over the weekend - with three new cases identified today (Jan. 31). Interior Health (IH) says as of Sunday ther...

KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Fire Rescue crews quickly extinguished a bus fire on the reserve early this morning (Jan. 31). Platoon Captain Wade Lindoff says just before 5 a.m Sunday morning crews were called ...

KAMLOOPS - Interior Health says the outbreak at Royal Inland Hospital has grown by another 5 cases as of Saturday (Jan. 30). As of this morning the health authority says 27 patients and 49 staff have ...

KAMLOOPS - On Thursday, Avalanche Canada issued a special public avalanche warning for recreational backcountry users in BC's South Coast region. According to the service, there's a dangerous weakness...

KAMLOOPS - The COVID-19 outbreak at Royal Inland Hospital in Kamloops has grown at a rapid pace since it was first declared. As of Friday (Jan. 29), Interior Health confirmed 71 cases total cases, inc...

KAMLOOPS - When former WolfPack soccer player turned nurse Kelsey Thorkelsson fell ill last September, she and her partner, Kamloops Broncos head coach Braden Vankoughnett thought there was more to it...

KAMLOOPS - There is positive news related to the Royal Inland Hospital COVID-19 outbreak. Interior Health says the outbreak did not grow from Thursday to Friday. According to the epidemiology report t...

MERRITT, B.C. - The parent company of the Elk Gold Mine southeast of Merritt says it has reached a three-year deal to sell its product to New Gold's New Afton mine outside Kamloops. In a news release,...

MERRITT, B.C. - Merritt RCMP are boasting of a 20 per cent drop in crime in their community.According to a news release from Detachment Commander Staff Sergeant Major Steph Drouin, that's "the largest...