Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

Donor steps forward to honour Kamloops WWI veteran
KAMLOOPS - A noted Canadian philanthropist has opened his pocketbook to help secure the memory of a fallen WWI veteran from Kamloops. Robert H.N. Ho has donated $1.5 million that will be directed towa...
Kayla Derkach Aug 22, 2018

Renowned TRU researcher receives $2.5M grant
KAMLOOPS - After a mine’s life is over, the site is shut down, the equipment is de-assembled. The challenge, then, is to get the site as close to its original use as possible. TRU researcher Dr....
Kayla Derkach Aug 22, 2018

Missing teen located
KAMLOOPS - RCMP say the teenager reported missing on Aug. 22 has been located.
Kayla Derkach Aug 22, 2018

Interior Health bucks provincial illicit overdose trend
KAMLOOPS - A sliver of good news in July’s provincial illicit overdose death numbers. The BC Coroners Service says while the number of overdose deaths has risen month-over-month and year-over-ye...
Kayla Derkach Aug 22, 2018

UPDATE: Overlanders Day planners find alternate location
KAMLOOPS - UPDATE: Organizers of this year’s Overlanders Day celebrations have found a new location. North Shore Business Improvement Association Executive Director Jeremy Heighton says the even...
Kayla Derkach Aug 22, 2018

Calgary police say missing man may have been headed to Kamloops
CALGARY - Calgary’s police service has put out the call for help locating a missing man who may have been en route to Kamloops. 48 year old Jason David Peter Greyeyes was last seen at about 1:30...
Kayla Derkach Aug 22, 2018

Kamloops sounds off on 4th Ave Pedestrian Plaza pilot project
KAMLOOPS - It's been just over a week since the 4th Avenue Pedestrian Plaza pilot project was closed. Traffic on the street is back to normal, but it's safe to say the pilot project has left an impres...
Kayla Derkach Aug 21, 2018

No end in sight in casino strike
KAMLOOPS - No movement to report when it comes to the BC Government’s Employee Union’s (BCGEU) strike at Gateway Casino locations in Kamloops and the Okanagan. Roughly 675 workers walked o...
Kayla Derkach Aug 21, 2018

Impaired driver nabbed after trying to park at RCMP detachment
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops RCMP didn’t have to go far to nab a man for impaired driving this weekend. Cpl. Jodi Shelkie says an out-of-town visitor from northern B.C. received a 90-day immediate ro...
Kayla Derkach Aug 21, 2018

Wildfires consuming less forest in the Kamloops Fire Centre this year
KAMLOOPS - Wildfire crews in the Kamloops Fire Centre have been busy battling more blazes this year, though those fires have been significantly smaller than last year. Since the season began April 1, ...
Kayla Derkach Aug 21, 2018

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