Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Kamloops This Week to reduce publication schedule
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops’ lone remaining newspaper is reducing its print publication schedule. In a story posted to the Kamloops This Week website, the newspaper says it will begin publishing on Wedn...
Nov 30, 2017
Late night fire damages outbuilding in Dallas
KAMLOOPS - A work shed was extensively damaged after a late-night fire in Dallas. KFR’s Dave Ferguson says smoke and flames were showing from the standalone structure when they got there, but cr...
Nov 30, 2017
Kamloops care home expands
KAMLOOPS - According to the Alzheimers Society of Canada, half a million Canadians are living with dementia and 25-thousand new cases are diagnosed every year Stats Canada suggests Centarians are the ...
Nov 29, 2017
City looking down the road to repave major arterials, asking for budget increase
KAMLOOPS - Increased traffic, heavier vehicles, and harsher winters are all working to break down city roads faster than in years past. Now, many main roads - and some side roads - in the city are in ...
Nov 29, 2017
Suspected hardware store thief sought in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Crime Stoppers is seeking the public’s help in locating a man alleged to have shoplifted at a local hardware store. The incident occurred Nov. 16 when the man entered the sto...
Nov 29, 2017
Vacancy rates remain stable in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - There has been little change in year-over-year vacancy rates in Kamloops. That according to the latest Rental Market Report issued by the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation. “The...
Nov 29, 2017
Kamloops RCMP seek warrant for dangerous driver
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Mounties are requesting a warrant for a 30 year old man from Barriere in relation to a dangerous driving incident last week. On Nov. 22, the suspect fled police after officers atte...
Nov 29, 2017
Kamloops RCMP hand out annual awards
KAMLOOPS - On Wednesday, November 22nd, 2017th Kamloops RCMP held their annual Awards and Recognition Ceremony. This ceremony is an opportunity for the Detachment Commander, Supt. Brad Mueller, to ack...
Nov 29, 2017
Kamloops celebrates #GivingTuesday
KAMLOOPS - Today is Giving Tuesday, which began in 2012 as a response to the consumerism which has become the norm during the Thanksgiving holiday in the United States. "Giving Tuesday was put forward...
Nov 28, 2017
Average household to face $9 increase in utility fees in 2018
KAMLOOPS - Residents are getting a break on their utility rates for next year as a result of the city’s contract with Recycle BC. The average household will still face a $9 increase in 2018, but...
Nov 28, 2017
