Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
McArthur Island Golf Course getting Kamloops residents attention
KAMLOOPS - It's been a popular topic for many user groups throughout Kamloops since the city regained control over the space in mid-October: what to do the McArthur Island Golf Course. Today, the publ...
Kayla Derkach Dec 02, 2017
City looks to crack down on pot dispensaries
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops is looking at making changes to its Business License and Regulation Bylaw in an effort to gain better control of pot dispensaries around the city. Earlier this year the...
Kayla Derkach Dec 02, 2017
City offers free downtown parking every Saturday in December
KAMLOOOPS - ‘Tis the season. The City of Kamloops is offering free on-street parking in downtown Kamloops every Saturday for the month of December. This is the second year the city has waived fe...
Kayla Derkach Dec 02, 2017
SPCA: Kamloops seized horses on the mend
KAMLOOPS - Good news regarding the health of the nine horses seized from a Shuswap Road property earlier this month. The horses were captured over concerns the horses weren’t being properly fed....
Kayla Derkach Dec 02, 2017
Gingerbread house competition kicks off
KAMLOOPS - It’s the sweetest competition in town. The first annual ‘Uptown Chefs Gingerbread House Competition’ kicked off Friday morning at the Coast Kamloops Hotel and Conference C...
Kayla Derkach Dec 01, 2017
Celebrate a Life hospice fundraiser kicks off for the season
KAMLOOPS - The annual Celebrate a Life fundraiser for the Marjorie Willoughby Snowden Hospice Home is back at Northills Mall. Shoppers will find tables of donated crafts for sale just across from the ...
Kayla Derkach Dec 01, 2017
Kamloops woman plans festive fundraiser in memory of brother
KAMLOOPS - In 1999 a 10-year-old Kamloops boy was struck and killed in a hit and run crash while riding his bicycle in Dallas. The driver of the motor home that hit Brennan Comazzetto was charged but ...
Kayla Derkach Dec 01, 2017
WCT's 'A Christmas Carol' hits the Sagebrush stage
KAMLOOPS - If you are looking to get into the spirit of the holiday season, look no further than the latest production from Western Canada Theatre. ‘A Christmas Carol’ is now playing at th...
Kayla Derkach Dec 01, 2017
Residents moving into Maverick Manor, hopeful for future
KAMLOOPS - Seven months after the province purchased the former Maverick Motor Inn, ASK Wellness has transformed it into a 42-room transition housing unit. There is still work to be finished on the fi...
Kayla Derkach Dec 01, 2017
Weather extremes average out in Environment Canada assessment of November
KAMLOOPS - It was a month of extreme high and low temperatures in Kamloops, but in the end, the weather ended up being fairly average for November. That from Environment Canada Meteorologist Doug Lund...
Kayla Derkach Dec 01, 2017
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