Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Turtle Valley residents set up road block to stop transportation of biosolids
CHASE, B.C. - Turtle Valley residents have set up a road block, preventing Arrow Transportation trucks hauling biosolids from entering private property where the sewage product was being used to recla...
Apr 29, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today / Kent Simmonds
Kamloops boy gets his ideal birthday surprise
KAMLOOPS - Four-year-old Reid Lukinchuk idolizes the RCMP. His mother Bryanna Lukinchuck said every time he sees a police officer, Reid has to stop to say hello. Noticing Reid's love of the RCMP, Brya...
Apr 29, 2019 Local RCMP officers surprise four-year-old Reid on his birthday. (Image Credit: Contributed / Bryanna Lukinchuk)
BC Wildlife Park mourning loss of nine-year-old moose
KAMLOOPS - Cherry the Moose, who called BC Wildlife Park home for the past four years, has died.In a Facebook post, the park says Cherry died from natural causes on Saturday (April 27)."Our dedicated ...
Apr 29, 2019 Image Credit: BC Wildlife Park
Meet a Machine raises $13,000 for Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation
KAMLOOPS - They're big. They're loud. They draw quite a crowd. And at the fifth annual Meet a Machine held on Saturday, hundreds of families came out to see some of the biggest and baddest machinery t...
Apr 29, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Kamloops Walk for Autism raises funds and awareness
KAMLOOPS - Autism Spectrum Disorder refers to a range of conditions such as repetitive behaviours, challenges with social skills, speech and non-verbal communication. The Chris Rose Therapy Centre for...
Apr 29, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Tomorrow is deadline for your taxes
KAMLOOPS - Just before midnight tomorrow is your final chance to file your 2018 taxes on time.CRA spokesperson, Vick Virk, spoke about filing online as we head into crunch time."On the CRA website, if...
Apr 29, 2019 Image Credit: Brad Calkins | Dreamstime.com
Turtle Valley residents protest biosolids dumping outside Kamloops City Hall
KAMLOOPS - On Saturday, residents of Turtle Valley gathered outside Kamloops City Hall to protest the transportation and application of City of Kamloops Biosolids to a piece of property near their hom...
Apr 29, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
UPDATE: RCMP investigating cause of fatal cement truck crash near Sun Peaks
SUN PEAKS, B.C. - UPDATE - 3:41 p.m.: Police have now confirmed the driver of the truck was from Kamloops. Kamloops RCMP spokesperson Cpl. Jodi Shelkie says the man was the sole occupant of the vehicl...
Apr 29, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today / Chad Klassen
Chimera Theatre brings Hydra Festival back for round two
KAMLOOPS - Next month, Chimera Theatre's Hydra Performing Arts Festival will make its return to Kamloops, and promises a performance schedule with something for everybody.Chimera's Artistic Producer T...
Apr 28, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today / Dylana Milobar
New route, same signature event: Kamloops Boogies the Shore
KAMLOOPS - The 22nd edition of Boogie the Bridge had a lot in common with previous Boogies - a sea of red-clad walkers and runners soaking up the sunshine and taking in all the entertainment along the...
Apr 28, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
