Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
'We will rebuild': Kamloops Snowmobile Association frustrated after shelter destroyed by arsonist
KAMLOOPS - The president of the Kamloops Snowmobile Association (KSA) says there have been some positive developments since the club's day-use shelter was destroyed by an arsonist this week.The associ...
Oct 29, 2020
Trans Mountain expansion hits snag, must re-start drilling beneath Thompson River in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Trans Mountain (TMX) has had a major setback in its expansion project through Kamloops.The pipeline twinning includes a segment beneath the Thompson River that must be installed after Horiz...
Oct 29, 2020
Masks to be worn in Kamloops civic facilities
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops is following the wishes of provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry, advising residents it expects everyone to wear masks inside all civic facilities. WATCH: (Video C...
Oct 29, 2020
Businesses, schools raise concerns about increase in criminal, transient activity along Columbia Street West
KAMLOOPS - There is growing concern tonight about the safety of the neighbourhood along West Columbia Street. A series of violent incidents have taken place recently and businesses have noticed a sign...
Oct 28, 2020
Majority mandate for NDP means four years of stability for local governments, TRU
KAMLOOPS - Last Saturday (Oct. 24), B.C. elected a majority NDP government, which means the party will serve for a full four-year term. "Now the government has a majority and there is some stability w...
Oct 28, 2020
School District 73 bringing in electrostatic spray technology for sanitization routines
KAMLOOPS - School District 73 is stepping up its cleaning technology to limit the spread of COVID-19 - with a fleet of electrostatic sprayers on the way. The equipment does have a slight Ghostbusters ...
Oct 28, 2020
RCMP looking into fatal house fire in Revelstoke
REVELSTOKE, B.C. - RCMP in Revelstoke say they are probing the death of a woman in a weekend fire.Saturday morning (Oct. 24) around 10:30 a.m., RCMP were called to help firefighters at the scene of a ...
Oct 28, 2020
App helps victims of Kamloops auto theft track down suspect
LOGAN LAKE, B.C. - A smartphone app helped the victims of an auto theft in Kamloops track down their stolen vehicle earlier this week.According to Logan Lake RCMP, the theft happened at about 6:30 Mon...
Oct 28, 2020
Remembrance Day as meaningful as ever at SouthKam Secondary
KAMLOOPS - At South Kamloops Secondary, honouring the service of our veterans on Remembrance Day is more than a quaint tradition and a required school assembly."It's important to think about what the ...
Oct 28, 2020
First snowfall has Kamloops citizens planning winter recreation activities
KAMLOOPS - With the first flakes of snow flying on Friday, people's minds have turned to outdoor recreation this winter. With the pandemic, we saw a huge boost in boat and RV sales, as well as bikes -...
Oct 27, 2020
