Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Weekend heat unlikely to set records in Kamloops: Environment Canada
KAMLOOPS - The heat and sunshine will continue for the next few days in the B.C. Interior, but Environment Canada says we shouldn't expect too many temperature records to fall. Forecaster Bobby Sekhon...
May 10, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
$10-a-day child care advocates pushing for daycare in Kamloops schools
KAMLOOPS - Parents of infants, toddlers, and school-aged kids are welcoming the idea of school boards running their own childcare centres at local schools. The concept has been raised by Sharon Gregso...
May 10, 2019 B.C. advocates for $10-a-day child care are pushing for daycare and after-school care to be included in local schools (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Local kids enjoy activities at John Tod Centre during Y Healthy Kids Day
KAMLOOPS - Children of all ages had fun Thursday afternoon at the 12th annual 'Y Healthy Kids Day.'Multiple fun stations were set up for kids at the John Tod Centre on the North Shore, including the a...
May 09, 2019 The Kamloops Y, along with Interior Savings, hosted the 12th annual Y Healthy Kids Day on Thursday on the North Shore (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
City of Kamloops feels ready for potential emergencies during upcoming wildfire season
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops and Kamloops Fire Rescue say they've prepared in case of another big wildfire season, like the ones the province has experienced in each of the last two years. Emergenc...
May 09, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Victoria Street West project set to move to second phase
KAMLOOPS - The city's biggest road and infrastructure project is moving into its next phase. Milling will begin for Stage Two of the Victoria Street West Improvements Project on Sunday (May 12). That ...
May 09, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Wildfire Service boot camp proves valuable for new recruits
MERRITT, B.C. - Every spring, the Provincial Wildfire Training Centre in Merritt hosts the newest B.C Wildfire Service recruits for a round of physically and mentally demanding boot camp training sess...
May 09, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today / Dylana Milobar
Mounties recover stolen property in Brocklehurst
KAMLOOPS - RCMP in Kamloops have recovered a large amount of stolen property.Investigators searched a home in the 2000-block of Parkcrest Avenue this morning. Builders tools, survey equipment and stol...
May 09, 2019 Image Credit: Kamloops RCMP
RCMP look into strange encounter involving teenage girl in Upper Sahali
KAMLOOPS - RCMP investigators are looking for surveillance footage from some Upper Sahali residents as they try to solve a strange occurrence from a few weeks back. According to spokesperson Cpl. Jodi...
May 09, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Kamloops RCMP collar armed robbery suspect
KAMLOOPS - RCMP have nabbed a suspect in an April armed robbery in the Kamloops downtown. According to spokesperson Cpl. Jodi Shelkie, the incident happened at 3:15 a.m. on April 19, near the intersec...
May 09, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
RCMP push 529 Garage app to help return stolen bicycles
KAMLOOPS - RCMP are encouraging Kamloops bicyclists to take a few steps toward making sure their bicycles stay in their possession. The annual Emergency Services Day runs this Saturday (May 11) at Abe...
May 09, 2019 Image Credit: 529 Garage
