Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
A dump of snow headed Kamloops' way
KAMLOOPS - Get your shovels and snowblowers ready, another wintry blast is headed Kamloops’ way. Environment Canada meteorologist Cindy Yu says another system is moving through southern B.C. ton...
Kayla Derkach Jan 10, 2018
Search and Rescue volunteers called to crash near Savona
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Search and Rescue volunteers were called out briefly last night, but it turns out their assistance wasn’t needed. Volunteer Search Manager Alan Hobler says the call came in a...
Kayla Derkach Jan 10, 2018
Fire razes TIB business
KAMLOOPS - A massive fire has ripped through a building on the Tk’emlups reserve Tuesday evening. Details are scarce, but the fire was reported to be at Valley View Industries, at 598 Okanagan W...
Kayla Derkach Jan 09, 2018
Museum and Cultural Centre a possibility for Stuart Wood building
KAMLOOPS - What was once an elementary school in Kamloops and is currently being used as a shelter, could soon become a cultural centre. The City of Kamloops and Tk’emlups Indian Band are in dis...
Kayla Derkach Jan 09, 2018
Five, including mayor Christian, seeking re-election this fall, three others undecided
KAMLOOPS - With less than a year away from fall’s municipal election, councillors are beginning to plan their futures. Some like mayor Ken Christian and councillors Donovan Cavers, Dieter Dudy a...
Kayla Derkach Jan 09, 2018
Snowpack near normal in Kamloops area
KAMLOOPS - The BC River Forecast Centre says it’s too early to tell how the January snowpack will impact conditions come spring. “It’s still early in the season, but at this point, w...
Kayla Derkach Jan 09, 2018
New North Shore BIA Executive Director excited to get to work
KAMLOOPS - After nearly five years on the job, the North Shore Business Improvement Association's Executive Director Steven Puhallo stepped down last October. After a two month search, the NSBIA annou...
Kayla Derkach Jan 09, 2018
Venerable Pat Wallace to retire from Kamloops council
KAMLOOPS - 2018 will bring a big change around the Kamloops council table. Councillor Pat Wallace has confirmed she will not let her name stand for re-election in the November municipal vote. Wallace ...
Kayla Derkach Jan 09, 2018
Kamloops MLA: Ride-sharing a fit outside major centres, too
KAMLOOPS - Everybody knows there’s a big demand for ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft in big cities like Vancouver, but a Kamloops MLA says the service could also work in smaller communit...
Kayla Derkach Jan 09, 2018
North Shore Community Policing expanding service with new hire
KAMLOOPS - A new hire will soon allow for expanded services at the North Shore Community Policing Office. “Basically what we’re doing is we’re adding a community policing office coor...
Kayla Derkach Jan 09, 2018
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One Man's Opinion
COLLINS: Kamloops-Thompson School District continues to face huge uphill battle
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If the time change was eliminated in B.C., which time would you prefer?
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One Man's Opinion
COLLINS: Sometimes you have to abandon your principles and yield to your natural instinct
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