Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Snowbirds fleet to remain grounded while RCAF investigates crash
KAMLOOPS - It's been a sombre few days at the Kamloops Airport as staff support investigators looking into the Snowbirds crash that killed Capt. Jennifer Casey and injured Capt. Richard MacDougall. "Y...
May 20, 2020
Despite permission, most Kamloops churches choose not to open this weekend
KAMLOOPS - Churches have been given the green light to reopen their buildings to small congregations this weekend, but most churches in Kamloops are choosing to stay closed. Kamloops United Church is ...
May 20, 2020
New Kamloops restaurant owner desperate to reopen to survive pandemic
KAMLOOPS - Claudia Di Muzio needs her restaurant open now in order to survive. It was just in October when she opened her own Italian cuisinary, Di Muzio Restorante. It's been a dream come true, but t...
May 20, 2020
Three more virus-related deaths reported in B.C, along with 21 new COVID-19 cases
VICTORIA - The province is reporting 21 new cases of COVID-19 today (May 20), for a total of 2,467 cases throughout B.C. B.C Health Minister Adrian Dix and Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry r...
May 20, 2020
Merritt RCMP investigating after Trans Mountain equipment vandalized
MERRITT - Police in Merritt are investigating after a piece of heavy equipment on a Trans Mountain project site was vandalized, and eventually burned beyond use. In a release, Cpl. Jesse O'Donaghey wi...
May 20, 2020
Kamloops schools making preparations to welcome students back on June 1st
KAMLOOPS - Principal Blake Buemann and the teachers at South Sahali Secondary School are working hard to ensure they're ready to receive students back in building as of June 1st."We've had our custodi...
May 20, 2020
Statement on behalf of Captain Jennifer Casey’s Family
Captain Jennifer Casey, our beloved daughter lost her life on Sunday, May 17 in Kamloops, British Columbia while supporting an important mission that seemed to be designed for her. Operation INSPIRATI...
May 20, 2020
Air tanker training underway
MERRITT - Don't be surprised to see a number of B.C. Wildfire Service air tankers in the skies above Kamloops and Merritt today (May 20). Training is underway for B.C. Wildfire Service air tanker staf...
May 20, 2020
Military starting to remove debris from Snowbird crash site
KAMLOOPS - Prime Minister Trudeau says there won't be any immediate decision on the future of the Canadian Forces Snowbirds until results of Sunday's crash in Kamloops are released. He says it's far t...
May 20, 2020
City of Kamloops inviting residents to partake in Block Watch program
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops is encouraging caring residents to put their observations to good use through the Block Watch program. In a release, the city says the Block Watch program is 'all about...
May 19, 2020
