Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Kamloops Mountie charged with assault
KAMLOOPS - A Kamloops RCMP constable has been charged with assault causing bodily harm. The BC Prosecution Service says the charge has been approved against RCMP Cst. Joedy Todd Henderson in relation ...
Kayla Derkach Dec 07, 2017
Christmas train gets Kamloopsians in the holiday spirit
KAMLOOPS - Those looking to get into the ‘Spirit of Christmas’ are invited to hop aboard the Kamloops Heritage Railway Society’s train for a festive ride along the Thompson River. Th...
Kayla Derkach Dec 07, 2017
Police want to speak with man who grabbed teen girl's arm near SouthKam
KAMLOOPS - RCMP are trying to track down the man who grabbed a teen girl’s arm in the Sagebrush area yesterday afternoon. The 15 year old girl was walking down Ninth Avenue between South Kamloop...
Kayla Derkach Dec 07, 2017
City of Kamloops completes Grasslands Boulevard Extension
KAMLOOPS - Not on time, but definitely on budget. That’s the end result of the City of Kamloops’ Grasslands Boulevard extension, which is now complete. Construction on the development star...
Kayla Derkach Dec 07, 2017
Victim expected to survive North Shore knife attack
KAMLOOPS - Two people well known to police apparently got into it last night on the North Shore. One wound up in hospital, the other in custody. In a news release, RCMP Sergeant Sascha Fesenko says ab...
Kayla Derkach Dec 07, 2017
Kamloops memorial remembers women affected by violence
KAMLOOPS - According to the Canadian Women’s Foundation, every six days a woman in this country is killed by her partner. Along with that, three quarters of women know a female who has experienc...
Kayla Derkach Dec 06, 2017
CMHA, city looking into second winter shelter with overcrowding
KAMLOOPS - Since the beginning of November, when the winter shelter opened up at the old Stuart Wood Elementary, there have been health and safety concerns. While new security measures are helping to ...
Kayla Derkach Dec 06, 2017
Heffley Creek traffic stop results in cash, gun seizure
KAMLOOPS - A member of the RCMP E-Division Roving Traffic Unit got more than he bargained for in a traffic stop near Heffley Creek Sunday. The Mountie was patrolling on Highway 5 when he came across a...
Kayla Derkach Dec 06, 2017
Kamloops Steelworkers launch winter clothing drive
KAMLOOPS - A local union is doing what it can to ensure the Kamloops’ underprivileged population stays warm over the holiday season. The United Steelworkers (USW) has launched a winter clothing ...
Kayla Derkach Dec 06, 2017
Online Walmart threat investigation at 'a standstill' while computer experts sift through evidence
KAMLOOPS - There’s been little progress in a Kamloops RCMP investigation into an online threat which forced hundreds of Kamloops Walmart customers out of the store last month. The threat, which ...
Kayla Derkach Dec 06, 2017
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