Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Police investigate suspicious house fire on the North Shore
KAMLOOPS - RCMP are investigating a suspicious house fire on the North Shore. Staff Sgt. Robert Daly says RCMP and Kamloops Fire Rescue were called out to a house fire in the 300 block of Maple Street...
Kayla Derkach Aug 12, 2017
City of Kamloops questioning Ajax assessment process
KAMLOOPS - This week’s report that the Ajax mine won’t have any significant environmental impacts has the City of Kamloops questioning the review process. The provincial and federal enviro...
Kayla Derkach Aug 11, 2017
One driver dead following Trans Canada crash
SAVONA, B.C. - A Cariboo man is dead following a head-on collision on the Trans Canada Highway just east of Savona. Central Interior Traffic Services Sergeant Mike Pears says the man was travelling ea...
Kayla Derkach Aug 11, 2017
Kids show off new tricks at circus camp conclusion
KAMLOOPS - They haven’t run away from home, but 17 kids have joined the circus in Kamloops. The group of 5-18-year-olds were participating in the Kamloops Circus Camp this week, held at South Sa...
Kayla Derkach Aug 11, 2017
Smoke relatively calm for Kamloops Ribfest kickoff
KAMLOOPS - The smoke cleared and the sun came out just in time to kick off the sixth annual Kamloops Ribfest. It’s one of the city’s most popular events of the year and began Friday mornin...
Kayla Derkach Aug 11, 2017
A change in the weather coming tomorrow
KAMLOOPS - A low pressure trough is expected to make its entrance in to the BC Interior today and tomorrow, disrupting the stagnant air mass that has caused smoke to blanket the region for days. But E...
Kayla Derkach Aug 11, 2017
Daily News demolition leads to downtown restrictions
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops says it will impose restrictions to traffic, parking and pedestrian movement downtown this month as it begins demolishing the former Kamloops Daily News building. The p...
Kayla Derkach Aug 11, 2017
Smoke compromising bottom line for businesses in Kamloops region
KAMLOOPS - If the heavy smoke we’ve been breathing in for almost two weeks straight isn’t bad enough, many businesses in town are also feeling choked out by these compromised conditions. T...
Kayla Derkach Aug 10, 2017
Weekend's Ribfest still a go despite smoke concerns
KAMLOOPS - Earlier this week a Geography and Environmental Studies Professor at TRU called for this year’s Ribfest to be cancelled, saying with the city’s Air Health Quality Rating is stil...
Kayla Derkach Aug 10, 2017
Body found in Lower Sahali hotel room
KAMLOOPS - RCMP investigators say it’s too early to tell whether the death of a young male in a Lower Sahali hotel room was suspicious. Hotel staff at the Columbia Motor Inn on Columbia Street W...
Kayla Derkach Aug 10, 2017
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