Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

Wet weather this summer has helped suppress wildfire behaviour in Kamloops region
KAMLOOPS - So far this year in the Kamloops Fire Centre, far less hectares of land have been burned and it's thanks in part to more precipitation.Kamloops Fire Centre information officer Nicole Bonnet...
James Peters Jul 16, 2019 rain

UPDATE: Missing 32-year-old located
KAMLOOPS - UPDATE: The man reported missing has been located. All personal information has been removed from the story. EARLIER: Police are asking for the public's help in locating a missing 32-year-o...
James Peters Jul 16, 2019

Woman dies from injuries after Westsyde trailer fire
KAMLOOPS - A woman who was rushed to hospital with life-threatening injuries after a mobile home fire in Westsyde Monday has died.A GoFundMe page has identified the woman as Fiona France.Kamloops RCMP...
James Peters Jul 16, 2019 A GoFundMe page has identified the victim of the Monday fire as Fiona France.

Sixty thefts from vehicles across Kamloops last week
KAMLOOPS - Last week, there were 60 thefts from vehicles across the city.Two occurred in Valleyview, three in Westsyde, one in Bachelor Heights and one in Noble Creek.The rest occurred on the North an...
Jul 15, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today

Highland Games bring a slice of Scotland to Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - The hills of Sahali were transformed into the Scottish Highlands Saturday, as hundreds descended upon the city for the 12th annual Kamloops Highland Games. There was piping, dancing, drummi...
James Peters Jul 15, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today

Early morning crash near Falkland kills driver of pickup truck
FALKLAND, B.C. - One man is dead after an early morning crash near Falkland.RCMP E-Division Traffic Services spokesman Cpl. Mike Halskov says the crash happened at about 5:35 a.m. off Highway 97 near ...
Jul 15, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today

Ryan Shtuka documentary premieres on YouTube
KAMLOOPS - A documentary focusing on the disappearance of and search for Ryan Shtuka has made its premiere on YouTube.Three local filmmakers put the project together, called "Peaks and Valleys."The Ka...
Jul 15, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today

Vehicle fire closes Trans Canada Highway west of Chase
KAMLOOPS - It looks like the Trans Canada Highway will be closed for a while longer after a vehicle fire this morning ( July 15) just west of Chase. Drive B.C. says the road is closed in both directio...
Jul 15, 2019 Image Credit: Contributed / Pierre Cote

Trailers badly damaged in early morning fire
KAMLOOPS - One person was rushed to Royal Inland Hospital after a fire this morning (Monday, July 15) at a trailer park on Grant Road in Westsyde. Fire officials and RCMP are still at the scene. The c...
Jul 15, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today / Jill Sperling

Film on Ryan Shtuka premieres Monday night
KAMLOOPS - Peaks & Valleys: The Search for Ryan Shtuka. It's the title of a short film that will make its world premiere tonight at the Paramount Theatre. Doors will open at 6:30 and the show will...
Jul 15, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today

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