Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
People with disabilities battling more than just COVID-19 during the pandemic
KAMLOOPS - The world we live in has, for the most part, been built by non-disabled people, for non-disabled people. People with disabilities often must work harder to do many of the tasks non-disabled...
Aug 14, 2020
Forecasters predict near-record temperatures as for B.C. Interior this weekend
KAMLOOPS - A ridge of high pressure is approaching the B.C. Interior and forecasters says extremely high temperatures are expected as a result.Environment Canada's Carmen Hartt says Kamloops could see...
Aug 14, 2020
RCMP say second person dead after Savona-area crash Thursday
SAVONA, B.C. - RCMP now say two people died after a crash on the Trans Canada Highway near Savona Thursday (Aug. 13). The crash happened just after 5:00 p.m. near the intersection of the Trans Canada ...
Aug 14, 2020
Driver injured in overnight Brocklehurst crash
KAMLOOPS - RCMP are investigating a serious crash in Brocklehurst overnight.According to Staff Sergeant Edward Preto, the collision was reported at about 12:30 a.m. Friday (Aug. 14) around the interse...
Aug 14, 2020
One person dead, one seriously injured after separate accidents overnight
KAMLOOPS - One person has died, another seriously injured in two separate accidents in the area last night and early this morning. RCMP Staff Sergeant Ed Preto says police were called out at 5:08 PM T...
Aug 14, 2020
Fatal crash closes Trans-Canada west of Savona
KAMLOOPS - A two-vehicle crash has claimed the life of one person on the Trans-Canada highway west of Savona.RCMP and BC Ambulance were called out to the crash shortly after 5:00 pm (Aug. 13) at the i...
Aug 13, 2020
More parents turning to homeschooling amid uncertainty about return-to-school plan
KAMLOOPS - As the province tries to iron out details of the return-to-school plan, some parents across the province are trying to find alternative education plans for their children this fall. Those n...
Aug 13, 2020
Mayor not in any hurry to explore public drinking in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Imagine this: enjoying a cold, crisp beer to quench your thirst as you frolic in the Thompson River on a sweltering summer day at Riverside Park."I would say that I'd participate in somethi...
Aug 13, 2020
McGill Road utility project to get underway Friday
KAMLOOPS - Site work will begin on a major road project in the area of Thompson Rivers University Friday (Aug. 14).According to the City of Kamloops, Extreme Excavating will begin milling up pavement ...
Aug 13, 2020
Gifts, cards pour in from around the world for Kamloops girl's birthday
KAMLOOPS - Surrounded by gift wrap and brightly coloured cards and envelopes, Charlie is beaming. It's her sixth birthday, a celebration she was supposed to be sharing with family from the U.S. "We wo...
Aug 13, 2020
