Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Investigation underway after shot fired in North Shore neighbourhood
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP say several people are in custody and an investigation is underway, after a shot was allegedly fired in a north shore neighbourhood last night (Sept. 26). In a release, Sgt. K...
Sep 27, 2020
Tickets still available for VW Turtle River Race
KAMLOOPS - Hundreds of turtles are preparing for release along the South Thompson River tomorrow (Sept. 27), as part of the annual VW Turtle River Race. Donations gathered through the fundraising even...
Sep 26, 2020
Hines announced as BC Greens candidate for Kamloops South Thompson
KAMLOOPS - Dan Hines will represent the B.C. Green Party for the Kamloops South Thompson riding in the October 24 provincial election. Hines, who is an Anglican priest, was unveiled by the party today...
Sep 26, 2020
COVID-19 outbreak declared at Kelowna Calvary Chapel as Interior Health notifies public of potential exposure
KELOWNA - Interior Health has declared an outbreak of COVID-19 at a Kelowna church, and is advising those who attended at a certain time they may have been exposed. In a release, IH says anyone who at...
Sep 26, 2020
Online and phone registration for BC voters ends Saturday
KAMLOOPS - A reminder that voter registration over the phone and online for the upcoming fall provincial election closes tonight (Sept. 26). Elections BC says voters can register to vote, or update th...
Sep 26, 2020
Kamloops man with incurable cancer running to raise funds and awareness
KAMLOOPS - Multiple Myeloma is an incurable type of cancer that occurs in plasma cells. Little is known about what causes this cancer, but there is no cure. This weekend, a Kamloops man who has Multip...
Sep 25, 2020
Kamloops family chooses online learning as safest route amid pandemic, enrollment climbing at KOOL
KAMLOOPS - Jennifer Lambert's daughters will soon start online learning. Cali and Brooklyn are offically enrolled in the Kamloops Open Online Learning, or KOOL. With COVID-19 in the community, Jennife...
Sep 25, 2020
Interior Health issues a drug alert for Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Health officials have discovered a dangerous drug that could be on city streets. As a result, Interior Health has issued a drug alert for Kamloops. A light yellow or beige granular substanc...
Sep 25, 2020
British Columbia's COVID-19 case count up by 98
KAMLOOPS - The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in B.C. has risen by 98 today (Sept. 25). According to a release from Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry and Deputy Minister of Health Stephen...
Sep 25, 2020
Suspect arrested and charged in triple fatal hit and run
KAMLOOPS - Charges have been laid against a 31-year-old Kamloops man in connection with a fatal hit and run collision last November. In the early morning hours of November 3, 2019, RCMP responded to a...
Sep 25, 2020
