Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

RCMP release owner of pickup truck involved in downtown Kamloops crash without charge
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP say they have released the registered owner of a pickup truck involved in a fatal collision Sunday morning (Nov. 3) in downtown Kamloops.Cpl. Jodi Shelkie says the driver has ...
James Peters Nov 04, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today

Police watchdog recommends charges against Kamloops RCMP officers after collision with stolen pickup
KAMLOOPS - The Independent Investigations Office is recommending charges against several Kamloops RCMP officers after a crash between an unmarked police car and a stolen pickup last December.The colli...
James Peters Nov 04, 2019 Image Credit: The Canadian Press

TRU president says victims of downtown Kamloops crash were international students, alumni
KAMLOOPS - (NOTE: This story has been updated here.) TRU's president says the victims of Sunday's (Nov. 3) horrific crash in downtown Kamloops were international students and alumni at the school.Two ...
Nov 04, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today

Busy October has Kamloops construction value within striking distance of quarter-billion-dollar mark for 2019
KAMLOOPS - A busy month of October has the Kamloops building sector approaching the quarter-billion-dollar mark in construction value for the year.According to new numbers from the City of Kamloops Bu...
Nov 04, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today

Police search for suspects in early morning accident
KAMLOOPS - RCMP are looking into yet another accident involving a vehicle and a building. Sergeant Sascha Fesenko says they were called out to the 400-block of Battle Street West for an accident just ...
James Peters Nov 03, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today

Vehicle impact damages Dallas area storefront
KAMLOOPS - A Dallas area storefront sustained what appears to be minor damage today (Nov. 3), after a vehicle reportedly drove into the front of the building. A unit in the business park at 5170 Dalla...
James Peters Nov 03, 2019 (Image Credit: CFJC Today / Adam Donnelly)

Update: Arrest made after fatal vehicle incident in downtown Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - UPDATED: Kamloops RCMP have arrested a man in relation to a fatal vehicle incident earlier this morning (Nov.3 ). In a release, Cpl. Jodi Shelkie says the registered owner of a pick up truc...
Dylana Kneeshaw Nov 03, 2019

Full weekend of gaming-centric events in store with return of KamCon
KAMLOOPS - KamCon has returned to TRU's Campus Activity Centre for the weekend. The 2019 edition of the annual gaming and pop culture convention is for both new and seasoned gamers, and anyone who is ...
James Peters Nov 02, 2019 (Image Credit: KamCon / Facebook)

BC government climbing toward financial stability at ICBC while looking through cost-saving solutions
KAMLOOPS - ICBC is riding a slippery slope of deficits. While the BC government considers potential cost-saving solutions, the minister responsible for the Crown corporation says progress is being mad...
James Peters Nov 01, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today

Celebrating milestones and fresh starts within the Kamloops craft brewing scene
KAMLOOPS - It will be a lively weekend for the Kamloops craft beer scene, with Red Collar Brewing celebrating its five-year anniversary. "It's been kind of crazy," says Lara Beardsell, a member of Red...
Nov 01, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today

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