Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
City of Kamloops launches waste app
KAMLOOPS - Garbage and recycling collection you ask? Now there’s an app for that. The City of Kamloops has launched the app in a bid to help residents remember their collection day. The Waste Wi...
Kayla Derkach Nov 24, 2017
BC Transit wants feedback on new routing in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - BC Transit and its partners are seeking public feedback on the new transit service that will be connecting with Sun Rivers and the Tk’emlups Reserve. Open houses have been scheduled f...
Kayla Derkach Nov 24, 2017
Operation Red Nose kicks off in Kamloops tonight
KAMLOOPS - Good news for those intent on enjoying some holiday cheer this weekend: Operation Red Nose hits the road for the first time tonight. Kamloops is one of 11 communities in B.C. offering the b...
Kayla Derkach Nov 24, 2017
Kamloops ranked 23rd among Canada's most dangerous cities
KAMLOOPS - We aren’t the worst, but we’re far from the best. A Macleans Magazine list of the 229 most dangerous cities in Canada puts three B-C communities in the top ten and six more in t...
Kayla Derkach Nov 24, 2017
St. John Ambulance volunteers in Kamloops to be trained to administer naloxone
KAMLOOPS - It seems there is no slowing the overdose epidemic in B.C. With more than 1,100 deaths, it’s been all hands on deck trying to save lives, and the St. John Ambulance has been playing a...
Kayla Derkach Nov 23, 2017
One stop shopping for entrepreneurs at Kamloops conference
KAMLOOPS - It was a day for local business people to network and make new contacts at the second annual Venture Kamloops ‘Link Up’ Business Development Conference. Hundreds of Kamloops ent...
Kayla Derkach Nov 23, 2017
Above average temperatures in Kamloops expected to last through the weekend
KAMLOOPS - Kamloopsians can expect to continue to enjoy higher than average temperatures through this weekend and into next week. Thursday the high reached 14 degrees Celsius, still well off the recor...
Kayla Derkach Nov 23, 2017
Crime Stoppers seeks alleged shoplifters
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Crime Stoppers is seeking the public’s help in locating two females for an alleged shoplifting incident. During the afternoon of Nov. 16, Crime Stoppers says the pair pillage...
Kayla Derkach Nov 23, 2017
Sun Peaks' Snowbombing announces '18 lineup
SUN PEAKS, B.C. - Snowbombing Canada has announced the lineup for its annual music and winter sports festival next April at Sun Peaks Resort. The festival will be headlined by electronic music act Ode...
Kayla Derkach Nov 23, 2017
Pursuit suspect still on the loose; surveillance footage shows him fueling up in Heffley Creek
KAMLOOPS - A suspect in a police pursuit north of Kamloops yesterday remains on the loose. The driver of an SUV took off when Kamloops RCMP tried to pull him over for rolling through a stop sign Wedne...
Kayla Derkach Nov 23, 2017
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38th Annual Business Excellence Awards
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SOUND OFF: Cutting carbon emissions can be easy and accessible to Kamloops residents
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