Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Province to mandate masks for staff, some students when they return to school
VICTORIA - The B.C government now says masks will be required for certain students when school returns in September.In a release issued Monday (Aug. 17), the Ministry of Education says school district...
Aug 17, 2020
Logan Lake RCMP look to reunite jewelry, photograph with owner
LOGAN LAKE, B.C. - RCMP in Logan Lake are trying to reunite some lost jewelry with its rightful owner.According to a news release from Cpl. Jarett Duncan, the three pieces of jewelry were found along ...
Aug 17, 2020
Environment Canada issues thunderstorm watch, cautions residents about wind gusts and hail
KAMLOOPS - Along with a heat warning that remains in place for much of the region, the B.C. Interior is now faced with the prospect of thunderstorms.Environment Canada issued a severe thunderstorm wat...
Aug 17, 2020
More heat on the way for Kamloops region
VANCOUVER - Environment Canada is forcasting another day of sizzling heat through much of British Columbia's southern Interior, Okanagan and Fraser Canyon.The weather office says 13 temperature record...
Aug 17, 2020
Man injured in bear attack Sunday
VANCOUVER - A man is recovering after being attacked by a grizzly bear in a remote area of B.C. Sunday afternoon. The man and his wife were out mountain biking near Spruce Lake north of the small comm...
Aug 17, 2020
Hit and run sends cyclist to hospital
KAMLOOPS - A cyclist has been sent to hospital after being struck by a pickup truck along Summit Drive at the Monmouth Drive intersection. The crash occurred Saturday near 8:45 a.m. A witness said a w...
Aug 15, 2020
Heat warning issued for Kamloops and other Interior regions
KAMLOOPS - Temperatures are expected to approach record levels through parts of the B.C. Interior this weekend as a high-pressure system settles over the southern half of the province. As a result, En...
Aug 15, 2020
Mountain biking event showcases Sun Peaks to global audience
SUN PEAKS, B.C. - Sun Peaks has had to make do without international tourists this summer. While businesses in the community are making ends meet with the help of regional tourists, the resort is hopi...
Aug 14, 2020
Mills begins athletic symphony fundraiser tonight in Westsyde
KAMLOOPS - Daniel Mills has run marathons many times, so what he is about to embark on feels like nothing. Except this next journey is impressive. Mills, the executive director of the Kamloops Symphon...
Aug 14, 2020
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
