Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Camping reservation system now open
KAMLOOPS - Be prepared for a wait, and have alternate requests ready just in case.That's the word from B.C. Parks officials as the booking system to get a campsite opens today (March 8).Residents of B...
Mar 08, 2021
Dates and venues revealed for Interior Health vaccine clinics
Beginning March 8, seniors age 90 and over, and Indigenous people age 65 and over, can call Interior Health to book their COVID-19 vaccination appointment. While immunization appointments begin March ...
Mar 07, 2021
Interior Health opens COVID-19 vaccine bookings March 8
KAMLOOPS - Seniors aged 90 and over, and Indigenous peoples aged 65 and over, can finally book their COVID-19 vaccine appointments.Interior Health will open its call centre on Monday, March 8. The cal...
Mar 06, 2021
Sun Peaks Resort looks toward next winter with newly awarded SafeTravels Stamp
SUN PEAKS, B.C. - Sun Peaks Resort is nearing the end of winter ski season on a high note. The mountain resort has been award the SafeTravels Stamp by the World Travel and Tourism Council. Megan Nelso...
Mar 05, 2021
Two Kamloops beauty businesses broken into early Friday morning; RCMP unsure if crimes are related
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP want to know if a pair of beauty business break-ins Friday morning (Mar. 5) are related.The break-ins took place at a Summit Drive business at 2:40 a.m. and at a business on H...
Mar 05, 2021
100 Mile RCMP say missing, vulnerable young woman may be in Kamloops
100 MILE HOUSE, B.C. - RCMP in 100 Mile House say a missing young woman may have travelled to the Kamloops area.In a news release, 100 Mile Mounties say 18-year-old Haileigh Archie left her Lone Butte...
Mar 05, 2021
Young residents at The Hamlets like kids in candy store with new arcade room
KAMLOOPS - It's been a tough go for some long-term care facilities in Kamloops during the pandemic. There were outbreaks at a few of the homes in the city and a general feeling of anxiety around COVID...
Mar 05, 2021
Police seek identity of man involved in North Shore spitting assault
KAMLOOPS - Mounties in Kamloops are looking for a man accused of spitting at an employee of a business Monday (Mar 1). RCMP say the employee asked a friend of the suspect to stop skateboarding inside ...
Mar 05, 2021
Five-day COVID-19 exposure noted at Sk'elep School of Excellence
TK'EMLUPS, B.C. - The Sk'elep School of Excellence on the Tk'emlups reserve has been flagged for an exposure to COVID-19.According to Interior Health (IH), the exposure took place from February 23 to ...
Mar 05, 2021
Douglas Lake Ranch owner wins appeal restricting public access to Merritt-area lakes
MERRITT, B.C. - The Douglas Lake Cattle Company, owner of the Douglas Lake Ranch, has successfully appealed a court decision allowing public access to Minnie and Stoney Lakes near Merritt.In 2018, Jus...
Mar 05, 2021
