Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Risk of freezing rain in the South Thompson tonight
KAMLOOPS - Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for the North Thompson, South Thompson and 100 Mile House.In the statement, Environment Canada says an approaching frontal system c...
Nov 22, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Donations pour in at 12th Annual Basics for Babies event
KAMLOOPS - The twelfth annual Basics for Babies event was held at the Delta Hotel on Victoria Street Friday (Nov. 22). Hundreds of people woke up early for a breakfast and donation drive for the Kamlo...
Nov 22, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today / Jill Sperling
Domtar, Unifor team up for record-setting donation to RIH Patient Care Tower
KAMLOOPS - It was a historic day at Royal Inland Hospital, as Domtar and Unifor combined to donate $1 million to the new Patient Care Tower that's scheduled to open in 2022. The two parties formed a u...
Nov 22, 2019 Image Credit: RIH Foundation
Seniors practice balance, mobility and strength through gymnastics program
KAMLOOPS - Every Thursday, a group of seniors gather at the Kamloops Gymnastics Trampoline Centre. They are six weeks into a ten-week Seniors Can Move program, which has come to Kamloops thanks to a g...
Nov 21, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today / Jill Sperling
Kamloops crime rate down significantly over past two years
KAMLOOPS - In recent years, Kamloops has ranked at least in the top 30 of Maclean's Magazine of Canada's most dangerous places - but this year is different.According to the magazine's 2020 list for Ca...
Nov 21, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Basics for Babies giving youngest Food Bank visitors a chance for success
KAMLOOPS - The 12th Annual Basics for Babies event kicks off tomorrow morning (Nov. 22), to supply Kamloops' youngest food bank visitors with much-needed supplies and food. Crucial items such as diape...
Nov 21, 2019 (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
The Mustard Seed looking for more blankets as it prepares to open its shelter program next week
KAMLOOPS - The Mustard Seed New Life Community is preparing to open its Winter Refuge Shelter program next week, but with six days before its first night the organization is still in need of blankets ...
Nov 21, 2019 The Mustard Seed New Life Community is looking for another 60 blankets before it opens the shelter on Wednesday, Nov. 27 (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Firefighters rush to Schubert Drive house fire
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Fire Rescue crews rushed to extinguish a house fire on the North Shore Thursday afternoon (Nov. 21).The report of a house on fire came in just after 2:00 p.m. The home is in the 90...
Nov 21, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today / Kent Simmonds
Kamloops woman who egged Barriere home among string of crimes arrested again
KAMLOOPS - Police have arrested a Kamloops woman who`s already facing several charges after she allegedly breached a court order.In a news release, Southeast District RCMP Cpl. Jesse O`Donaghey says o...
Nov 21, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Police say death of Kamloops man in Terrace is not suspicious
TERRACE, B.C. - Police say the death of a Kamloops man in Terrace earlier this month has been deemed not suspicious.On Nov. 10, officers responded to a report of a man in the roadway on Thornhill Fron...
Nov 21, 2019 Image Credit: Facebook
