Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
'They need to see this report'; TRU Board Chair highlights good governance in releasing conduct investigation
KAMLOOPS - Three years after the investigation began, and one year since the heavily redacted report was presented to the public, a Conduct Investigation into two seniors administrators at Thompson Ri...
Aaron Schulze Mar 25, 2024
City staff talk reduced water usage, weather station, irrigation
KAMLOOPS- Dealing with extreme weather is nothing new for City of Kamloops parks and facilities manager Jeff Putnam.However, after last year's extreme drought conditions, he said city staff are lookin...
Aaron Schulze Mar 25, 2024
Homicide investigation into Kamloops woman's death still active, one year later
KAMLOOPS - It's been a little more than a year since the disappearance of a Kamloops woman turned into a homicide investigation. And police in Kamloops say her murder is still considered an active inv...
Mar 25, 2024
Kamloops Blazers look to future after losing season
KAMLOOPS -- The Kamloops Blazers finished last in WHL standings in 2023-2024, with a record of 20-42-3-3, and did not qualify for the post-season for the first time since 2017-2018.Exit meetings took ...
Mar 25, 2024
Updated: Woman reported missing earlier this week found safe
KAMLOOPS - Updated: According to latest information from Kamloops RCMP, the 34-year-old woman reported missing on March 22, 2024, has been found safe. (Please note: For privacy considerations, all pre...
James Peters Mar 25, 2024
Pile burning to begin in Anglemont area this week
ANGLEMONT, B.C. - To get rid of debris ahead of summer wildfire season, pile burning in the Anglemont area is set to begin this week. In a notice, the BC Wildfire Service (BCWS) says it will be workin...
Mar 25, 2024
Targeted Enforcement Unit arrests wanted Clearwater woman
KAMLOOPS - Police in Kamloops say one woman is in custody with breach charges, after she'd been arrested by the Targeted Enforcement Unit last week. RCMP state in a release on Wednesday of last week (...
Mar 25, 2024
Upper Nicola Band receiving 26 affordable rental homes
UPPER NICOLA, B.C. - Elders, families and individuals with the Upper Nicola Band will have access to 26 new affordable rental homes on reserve land. In a news release issued Monday (March 25), the B.C...
Aaron Schulze Mar 25, 2024
One year later, TRU releases full report of investigation into harassment allegations against two senior administrators
KAMLOOPS - One year after a redacted report into anonymous complaints of discrimination and harassment were made against two senior administrators at Thompson Rivers University (TRU) was released, the...
Aaron Schulze Mar 25, 2024
City recommends against expanded development cost charges exemptions
KAMLOOPS -- City of Kamloops staff are recommending against bylaw amendments that would expand development cost charges (DCC) exemptions to include purpose-built, for-profit affordable rental housing....
Marty Hastings Mar 24, 2024
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Two and Out
PETERS: We know who to vote against - now who do we vote for?
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Art of Gardening
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The Creative Edge
PEARCE: Writer's block - is it real?
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Art of Gardening
Art of Gardening - New Bulbs for Spring Flowers
One Man's Opinion
COLLINS: Do you understand what's at stake Saturday?
Oct 17, 2024
The Tattle of Hastings
THE TATTLE OF HASTINGS: Mutrie looks back on 10 years
Oct 16, 2024