Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Coquihalla Highway travel advisory lifted
KAMLOOPS - Update: Drive BC has rescinded its travel advisory for the Coquihalla Highway from Hope to Merritt. It was issued earlier this morning due to black ice and slippery conditions. Earlier: Mot...
Jan 18, 2018
No charges in pedestrian-vehicle incident downtown Wednesday night
KAMLOOPS - A pedestrian received minor injuries after being hit by a vehicle making a turn at 6th and Victoria downtown last night. RCMP Sergeant Brandon Buliziuk says the incident happened about 7:00...
Jan 18, 2018
City fields hundreds of snow removal complaints
KAMLOOPS - Despite an increase in snow removal requests this year, the city’s streets and environmental services manager says the call volumes are not abnormal. According to the city, 778 compla...
Jan 17, 2018
TNRD waste management plan meeting
Kamloops - The Thompson-Nicola Regional District is hosting a public meeting tonight to talk about garbage. The meeting will introduce Kamloops residents to the recommendations of the Regional Solid W...
Jan 17, 2018
Wallet thief targets the TCC
KAMLOOPS - If you plan on hitting the gym for a workout, be sure not to leave your valuables unattended in change rooms. That from Kamloops Crime Stoppers in light of an incident on Jan. 3, when a man...
Jan 17, 2018
Crime Stoppers seeks motorbike thieves
KAMLOOPS - Tipsters, start your engines! Kamloops Crime Stoppers is seeking information regarding the theft of two dirt bikes from a garage located in the Rose Hill neighbourhood. The culprit, or culp...
Jan 17, 2018
Province to fund 104 modular housing units in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - A day after the city announced the purchase of two properties, the provincial government followed up Wednesday with a $16 million committment for 104 affordable modular units in Kamloops. &...
Jan 17, 2018
Police work to dismantle a bomb at Badger Drive residence
KAMLOOPS - A police search warrant of a home in Campbell Creek has made for a disturbing discovery. Kamloops RCMP Cpl. Jodi Shelkie says the search of a home on Badger Drive, the site of a home invasi...
Jan 17, 2018
Charges laid in Williams Lake arson and B & E case that threatened elderly woman
KAMLOOPS - Crown Counsel has approved charges against two Williams Lake youths in connection with an arson and break and enter during last summer’s wildfires. The incidents occurred August 15 an...
Jan 17, 2018
TRU 'optimistic' student housing situation will improve
KAMLOOPS - With vacancy rates in Kamloops sitting at just 1.2 per cent (according to the Canadian Mortgage Housing Corporation), are students at Thompson Rivers University facing a housing crunch? ...
Jan 17, 2018
