Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Kamloopsians brave frigid temperatues for 2018 Polar Bear Swim
KAMLOOPS - Every January 1st, a few dozen brave and hearty souls doff their toques and jackets and dive headlong into the frigid waters of the Thompson River to wash away the previous year and embrace...
Kayla Derkach Jan 02, 2018
Man facing charges following Kamloops shooting
KAMLOOPS - A 25 year old man is facing charges following an alleged shooting in Kamloops. Kamloops RCMP Sgt. Darren Michels says Brandon Dale Fiddick was arrested without incident Sunday and is facing...
Kayla Derkach Jan 02, 2018
New mortgage rules in effect
KAMLOOPS - Mortgage brokers, homeowners and homebuyers beware: new mortgage rules went into effect January 1. The rules mean that even borrowers with a down payment of 20 per cent or more will now fac...
Kayla Derkach Jan 02, 2018
Property assessments in the mail this week
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops homeowners can expect to receive their 2018 property assessments in the mail this week. According to BC Assessment, the average price of a single family home in Kamloops is $441,00...
Kayla Derkach Jan 02, 2018
Super moon beautiful in Kamloops sky
KAMLOOPS - Gordon Gore hasn’t lost his touch as an educator, and as a photographer. Gore, who founded the “Big Little Science Centre” in Kamloops, took this picture last night of the...
Kayla Derkach Jan 02, 2018
First baby of 2018 at Royal Inland Hospital is a boy
KAMLOOPS – The first baby of 2018 at Royal Inland Hospital, but he’s a healthy boy born just after 6:00 AM yesterday morning. The baby was just under 7 lbs. He hasn’t been named yet,...
Kayla Derkach Jan 02, 2018
New Year brings the start of better weather
KAMLOOPS - The weather is starting to lighten up, the roads are slowly getting better, and gas prices should be okay for the next few days at least. That’s the good news heading into 2018, along...
Kayla Derkach Jan 02, 2018
Shooting details still scarce
KAMLOOPS - Police still haven’t released much information following a shooting Friday night in a South Shore apartment building. Just before 10:00 PM that evening, police were called to the buil...
Kayla Derkach Jan 02, 2018
High impact collision in Heffley Creek
HEFFLEY CREEK – What is being termed a "high impact" collision has caused lane closures at the intersection of old Highway 5 North and the Yellowhead. The accident happened during the start of t...
Kayla Derkach Dec 30, 2017
Police deal with shooting on South Shore
KAMLOOPS- UPDATE- While police haven't made any official release about a possible shooting at a South Shore apartment overnight, they say the investigation is ongoing. Apparently two people have been ...
Kayla Derkach Dec 30, 2017
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