Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Kamloops Polar Bear Swim set for New Year's Day
KAMLOOPS - It’s an annual tradition and it continues Monday at Riverside Park: the Kamloops Polar Bear Swim. Dozens are expected to brave sub-zero temperatures starting at noon sharp. “Eve...
Kayla Derkach Dec 27, 2017
Holiday travelers descend on YKA
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Airport is a beehive of activity today in what’s been billed as one of the busiest travel days of the year. “People are either returning from Christmas holidays wit...
Kayla Derkach Dec 27, 2017
Crash snarls traffic at busy Sahali intersection
KAMLOOPS - A two-vehicle crash tied up traffic at a busy Kamloops intersection Wednesday morning. The crash, between a Mazda SUV and a Saturn car, took place at about 10:15 a.m., at the intersection o...
Kayla Derkach Dec 27, 2017
Kamloopsians can expect snowfall over the next few days
KAMLOOPS - Kamloopsians can expect a bit of a break from the freezing temperatures they’ve been experiencing this week but it will come with a catch: snow. That from Environment Canada meteorolo...
Kayla Derkach Dec 27, 2017
Continuing cold weather for the next few days
KAMLOOPS - It may be the new year before we get much break from the cold weather that hit us before Christmas. The forecast calls for 2 centimeters of snow today, tonight and again tomorrow. And dayti...
Kayla Derkach Dec 27, 2017
Chicken coop fire mars quiet Christmas
KAMLOOPS – A fire that killed a number of chickens Christmas night marred what was otherwise a relatively quiet Christmas for emergency responders. Fire department crews were called out late Mon...
Kayla Derkach Dec 26, 2017
Man arrested after handgun and drugs found in vehicle
KAMLOOPS - A man is in custody after a handgun, drugs, and cash were found in his vehicle. Kamloops RCMP Cst. Mike Scherpenisse says police were conducting a road block near 2nd Avenue and Victoria St...
Kayla Derkach Dec 24, 2017
New Life Christmas dinner gets underway this afternoon
KAMLOOPS - New Life Community Kamloop’s annual Christmas dinner takes place this afternoon. Executive Director Stan Deuck says they’re expecting to serve up to 150 people at today’s ...
Kayla Derkach Dec 23, 2017
RCMP find vehicle, still searching for man who robbed gas station
UPDATE: RCMP have located the suspects vehicle. Sergeant Denis Duford didn’t say where it was found but that police continue to search for the man who robbed the Dallas Petro Canada Friday night...
Kayla Derkach Dec 23, 2017
Alicia and Shannon do Christmas in Downtown Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Last year, a pair of women were set loose on downtown Kamloops with a cameraman, a microphone and a deep, twisted love of Christmas. Well, they were back Friday, harassing and bothering peo...
Kayla Derkach Dec 22, 2017
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Kamloops & District Chamber of Commerce
38th Annual Business Excellence Awards
One Man's Opinion
COLLINS: Sometimes you have to abandon your principles and yield to your natural instinct
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Two and Out
PETERS: Conservatism used to be about lower taxes and smaller government, not conspiracy theories and racism
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