Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
BC Wildlife Federation's annual convention underway in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - The 62nd Annual General Meeting and convention of the BC Wildlife Federation is taking place at the Coast Hotel and Conference Centre. In addition to dealing with membership resolutions and...
Kayla Derkach Apr 13, 2018
Weaver and Wilkinson talk Trans Mountain in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - As the premiers of B.C. and Alberta prepare to meet with Prime Minister Trudeau this weekend about the halted Trans Mountain Pipeline expansion project the leaders of B.C.’s Green and...
Kayla Derkach Apr 13, 2018
Lafarge closure means no relief for Domtar, Tolko tax bills
KAMLOOPS - The city’s two heavy industries will see their tax rates remain steady this year, despite Kamloops council’s desire to see the rates drop. In a report to council, city staff rev...
Kayla Derkach Apr 13, 2018
TNRD Bookmobile for Sale
KAMLOOPS - It's brought the library to thousands of residents of the Thompson Nicola Regional District, but soon it could be yours. The TNRD is awaiting completion of their new mobile library truck ...
Kayla Derkach Apr 13, 2018
SD73: Minivan incident a chance to discuss 'stranger danger' with kids
KAMLOOPS - An unsettling incident near Brock Middle School has prompted the Kamloops School District to remind parents to discuss the concept of ‘stranger danger’ with their kids. SD73 spo...
Kayla Derkach Apr 13, 2018
WCT poised for final performance of the season
KAMLOOPS - It’s the final performance of the season for Western Canada Theatre. ‘Armstrong’s War’ is a story of courage, consequences and compassion. Two very different Armstro...
Kayla Derkach Apr 13, 2018
City of Kamloops responds to sewage spill in Dallas
KAMLOOPS - Update: The City of Kamloops confirms it has been in contact with the property owner in Dallas regarding the sewage spill identified Friday. It says the owner is narrowing the source of the...
Kayla Derkach Apr 13, 2018
Rainbow crosswalk unveiled at Kamloops Airport
KAMLOOPS - From here on out, visitors to Kamloops Airport will be greeted with a rainbow crosswalk. It was unveiled Friday morning at YKA and Managing Director Heather McCarley called it an “exc...
Kayla Derkach Apr 13, 2018
Kamloops Wine Festival gets ready for 20th annual event
KAMLOOPS - Wine lovers will get the opportunity to taste a variety of vino in just a few weeks time. The 20th annual Kamloops Wine Festival runs from May 5 to May 12, and will offer an array of wine-r...
Kayla Derkach Apr 12, 2018
Westsyde shed fire human-caused, not necessarily arson
KAMLOOPS - An investigator with Kamloops Fire Rescue says the fire that destroyed a shed and a row of hedges in Westsyde overnight was human-caused, but he can’t be sure it was intentional. Kevi...
Kayla Derkach Apr 12, 2018
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