Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

MERRITT, B.C. - UPDATE: Drive BC says the congestion has cleared up and the highway is open.EARLIER: There is trouble on the Coquihalla Highway Wednesday (Mar. 4).According to Drive BC, a multi-vehicl...

SALMON ARM, B.C. - RCMP in Salmon Arm are passing on some advice to the public after an alarming increase in crime.According to a news release, RCMP in the Shuswap city have responded to more than 1,1...

KAMLOOPS - It's a big day for the Big Bear Child and Youth Advocacy Centre. The organization launched phase one of a collaboration of support services for abused or mistreated children and youth. Agen...

CALGARY - On March 5, 2018, David Duckworth celebrated his first day in his new office at the City of Calgary. Less than 17 months later, he was running the place.Duckworth was appointed Calgary's cit...

KAMLOOPS - A healthy February for the City of Kamloops building department is setting the local construction sector up for a strong spring.New totals released by the City show $10.3 million in permits...

MERRITT, B.C. - Up to 20 centimetres of snow is expected to fall on the Coquihalla Highway by Wednesday morning (Mar. 4). Environment Canada says a strong Pacific cold front will bring heavy snow to t...

KAMLOOPS - The United Way Thompson Nicola Cariboo has launched a local Period Promise campaign in order to provide basic hygiene products to women in need. Through the campaign people are encouraged t...

KAMLOOPS - The novel coronavirus, or COVID-19, has been a hot topic all across the globe - while the virus has garnered a great deal of attention, the number of people who've contracted the virus is s...

KAMLOOPS - After an average winter, spring is here.That's the word from Environment Canada's Doug Lundquist, who insists winter runs from December through February, and March 1 marks the real start of...

KAMLOOPS - With nearly 89,000 confirmed cases of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) globally, containment is a top priority for healthcare professionals. People around the world are taking measures to prote...