Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
B-100 a finalist for RTDNA's best newscast in B.C.
VANCOUVER - The Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) has recognized the CFJC newsroom for its work during 2018. The association announced its regional awards finalists Monday, and the lis...
Mar 11, 2019
Kamloops first-ever Write-a-Thon worth writing home about
KAMLOOPS - As the old saying goes, a picture is worth a thousand words, which means the video in this story is worth around 3.6 million. Coincidentally, that’s around the same number of words wr...
Mar 11, 2019
New look Boogie the Bridge coming to Kamloops in 2019
KAMLOOPS - For 22 years, Boogie the Bridge has given Kamloops residents an opportunity to celebrate movement and the change that comes with it. For almost that long, the RunClub Boogie training has be...
Mar 10, 2019
Potential avalanche danger still not clear with spring snowmelt on the way
KAMLOOPS - While it may still be full-on winter in the mountains, the annual spring snowmelt is on the way, and it remains to be seen what that will mean for avalanche danger in the Interior and Carib...
Mar 10, 2019
Daylight saving time starts Sunday
KAMLOOPS - It’s that “time” again. The clocks go forward one hour tonight, making for extended daylight in the evenings. But the downside is maybe not getting as much sleep. Canadian...
Mar 09, 2019
RCMP searching for suspects after armed robbery at cannabis dispensary
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP are looking for suspects involved in an armed robbery at a cannabis dispensary. In a release today (Mar. 9), Kamloops RCMP Plainclothes Commander, Staff Sgt. Simon Pillay says...
Mar 09, 2019
Updated: Barricade incident resolved with one man in Kamloops RCMP custody
KAMLOOPS - UPDATE: The situation involving a barricaded man on the Tk'emlps te Secwepemc reserve this afternoon has been resolved. Around 1:05 p.m this afternoon, Kamloops RCMP negotiators and the Sou...
Mar 09, 2019
City hopes new online service will reduce catch basin clogging
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops hopes a new online tool will give residents a fighting chance to prevent flooding on the streets when the winter snow begins to melt away. Utility Services Manager Greg...
Mar 09, 2019
Collision shuts down section of Highway 1 in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - UPDATE: According to an update from Argo Roads Thompson Maintenance, Exit 369, the eastbound Columbia Street off ramp from Highway 1 is now clear, and traffic is flowing. PREVIOUS: Traffic ...
Mar 09, 2019
Trans Mountain expansion could start in Kamloops by summer if project approved
KAMLOOPS - The Trans Mountain pipeline expansion has faced a number of hurdles. Opposition from various groups, including the provincial government and a federal appeal court ruling that found shortco...
Mar 08, 2019
