Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
RCMP Victim Services Unit offers support for those still experiencing emotional trauma from Snowbird crash
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops RCMP Victim Services Unit (VSU) is offering help for those still suffering from trauma after the tragic Snowbird crash in Brocklehurst last month.On May 17, Capt. Jennifer Case...
Jun 23, 2020
Parents warned after attempted child-luring incident near Pacific Way Elementary School
KAMLOOPS - The principal of Pacific Way Elementary School is warning parents after an apparent case of attempted child-luring Monday (June 22).According to an email to parents from Principal Anthoney ...
Jun 23, 2020
Kamloops senior receives award upon graduation from TRU
KAMLOOPS - A Kamloops woman is proving it's never too late to pursue your passions. 72-year-old Lyn Richards graduated Thompson Rivers University Monday (June 22) with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree. ...
Jun 22, 2020
WATCH: Water recreation returns in Kamloops with spray park re-opening
KAMLOOPS - With physical distancing in mind, a summer staple for Kamloops residents is back up and running - as the city's spray parks have re-opened for the season. City of Kamloops Aquatics Program ...
Jun 22, 2020
UPDATE: Ten people pulled from Adams River after raft capsizes
ADAMS LAKE, B.C. - UPDATE: Whitewater rafters who were in the area at the time have told CFJC Today that ten people were rescued. The rafters say they helped ensure those in the river were safe before...
Jun 22, 2020
Thompson-Nicola Regional District residents invited to sign up for new emergency alert system
KAMLOOPS - Thompson-Nicola Regional District residents have a new way to keep up with emergency alerts in the area.On Thursday, the TNRD Board of Directors officially launched a new emergency alert sy...
Jun 22, 2020
Close call along Cariboo Place sends van over steep embankment
KAMLOOPS - Emergency crews were called to the scene of a collision that sent a vehicle over the bank of Cariboo Place, just off Hillside Drive.RCMP say a driver of a red van collided with an unoccupie...
Jun 22, 2020
RCMP say couple using starter pistol west of Kamloops released after arrest
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP rushed to the Tranquille River area on Sunday (June 21) for reports of shots fired. The call turned out to be a false alarm.Just before 10:30 a.m. Sunday, RCMP arrived on the ...
Jun 22, 2020
Firefighters rescue teens from Mount Paul
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Fire and Rescue crews have a lot of experience rescuing trapped hikers from Peterson Creek. But yesterday, (Sun, June 21) they had to travel to a different area to rescue some teen...
Jun 22, 2020
Two in custody, as Kamloops RCMP investigate report of shots fired
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP are investigating after shots were reportedly fired in Tranquille River area this morning (June 21). In a release, Staff Sgt. Sascha Fesenko says around 10:20 a.m, police rece...
Jun 21, 2020
