Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Kamloops Honda donates 50 hampers to Salvation Army to give families a Merry Christmas
KAMLOOPS - The Salvation Army is starting to hand out its hampers to families across the city, and on Thursday morning the organization got a lift from a local car dealership.In what has become a Chri...
Dec 19, 2019 Salvation Army captain Kelly Fifield and Kamloops Honda sales associate Don Fleming standing in front of 50 donated hampers for the Christmas season (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Statement upgraded to winter storm warning for Coquihalla Highway
MERRITT, B.C. - Hazardous winter conditions are expected on the Coquihalla Highway from Hope to Merritt.Environment Canada says an approaching system will hang over the Southern Interior Thursday nigh...
Dec 19, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Work on West Victoria Street to wrap up for the year Friday
KAMLOOPS - Friday (Dec. 20) will wrap up improvement work on West Victoria Street for 2019.In a news release, the City of Kamloops says weather permitting, Extreme Excavating and crews will be back on...
Dec 19, 2019 Image Credit: City of Kamloops
Students filled with community appreciation at seventh annual NorKam Christmas Luncheon
KAMLOOPS - Students at NorKam Senior Secondary enjoyed a full turkey dinner during lunch hour today - courtesy of many hours put in by volunteers and staff. Today marked seven years of the annual Chri...
Dec 18, 2019 (Image Credit: CFJC Today / Kent Simmonds)
Safety tips to keep the holidays merry
KAMLOOPS - Christmas is one week away. Most people have already trimmed the tree and strung their lights. Some have begun their Christmas baking. While these activities bring joy to many, there are as...
Dec 18, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today / Kent Simmonds
Fourth Colombo Cares dinner supports Kamloops BC SPCA
KAMLOOPS - The Colombo Lodge is hosting its fourth Colombo Cares - Take Home Dinner today (Dec. 18), with proceeds going to support the Kamloops BC SPCA. Large portions of pasta and sausage have been ...
Dec 18, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today / Jill Sperling
Silent Night Memorial Tree lit up to remember lives claimed by overdose
KAMLOOPS - A new display has been set up at the Thompson Nicola Regional District's North Kamloops Library, as a way to remember loved ones lost to an overdose. The white and purple tree was brought i...
Dec 18, 2019 (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Donations to toy houses meet need at Christmas Amalgamated, food for hampers still needed
KAMLOOPS - For more than 20 years, B-100 has set up toy houses in the city. Thousands of toys for underprivileged children and teenagers have been collected during the last two decades with all the gi...
Dec 18, 2019 On-air personalities from B-100 and CIFM collected hundreds of toys for Christmas Amalgamated on Wednesday (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Special weather statement issued for mountain passes in Southern Interior including Coquihalla
KAMLOOPS - Up to 25 centimetres of snow is in the forecast for area highways Thursday night.In a special weather statement, Environment Canada says heavy snow over the Southern Interior mountain passe...
Dec 18, 2019 File Photo (Image Credit: CFJC Today).
Valleyview Secondary placed on hold-and-secure while police search neighbourhood for suspicious person
KAMLOOPS - RCMP say they are in the Valleyview area searching for a suspicious person.Kamloops RCMP spokesperson Cpl. Jodi Shelkie says out of an abundance of caution, Valleyview Secondary has been pl...
Dec 18, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
