Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Son of employee to Kamloops Value Village: 'Close your store'
KAMLOOPS - "How much do you value your employees?"That's the question being asked by a man whose mother works for the Kamloops Value Village store, and feels she can't stay home during the COVID-19 pa...
Mar 19, 2020 File Photo (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Coroner rules Richard Jules' death as undetermined
KAMLOOPS - A Kamloops man who was missing for more than two months before his remains were found died of an undetermined cause.That's according to a report from the BC Coroners Service which investiga...
Mar 19, 2020 Image Credit: RCMP Handout
KFR Crews battle fully involved trailer fire Thursday morning
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Fire and Rescue crews had to fight a defensive battle while dealing with a trailer fire on Salish Road this morning. Crews were called out just before 4:30 this morning. When they ...
Mar 19, 2020 Image Credit: CFJC Today
TNRD closes offices in wake of COVID-19
KAMLOOPS - The Thompson Nicola Regional District announced yesterday it is closing its Kamloops offices effective as of 4:30 PM Wednesday (March 18). The copy of the news release is as follows: TNRD n...
Mar 19, 2020 Image Credit: TNRD
Kamloops BCLC prize payout centre closes amid COVID-19 crisis
KAMLOOPS - Major lottery winners are being asked to collect their winnings in a different manner in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. BCLC is announcing it is temporarily closing prize payout centres in...
Mar 18, 2020
Performing Arts Centre Referendum Postponed
KAMLOOPS - The April 4th referendum for the proposed Kamloops Centre for the Arts has been postponed. The announcement was made in a news release from Selina Robinson, Minister of Municipal Affairs an...
Mar 18, 2020
Some restaurants in Kamloops closing as COVID-19 outbreak keeps people away
KAMLOOPS - The impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, and measures put in place by the provincial government to ban gatherings of more than 50 people, are hitting Kamloops restaurants hard. Many have seen ...
Mar 18, 2020 The Noble Pig on Victoria St. is one of a few restaurants in Kamloops that have decided to temporarily close due to COVID-19 concerns (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Kamloops mayor issues update on impacts to city services during COVID-19 pandemic
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Mayor Ken Christian has taken to YouTube to provide an update on closures of City of Kamloops facilities due to the COVID-19 pandemic.All closures are effective March 19 at 8:00 a....
Mar 18, 2020 Image Credit: YouTube / City of Kamloops
Kamloops Food Bank donations dropping down as demand picks up
KAMLOOPS - The economic, and social impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic have trickled down to the Kamloops Food Bank - with donations down, and demand going up. Kamloops Food Bank Executive Director Bern...
Mar 18, 2020 (Image Credit: CFJC Today / Jill Sperling)
SD73 working on alternative education plan for students and teachers during closures
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops-Thompson School District officials are working on an education plan for students in the area, after the province announced all schools would be shut down during the COVID-19 pandem...
Mar 18, 2020 (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
