Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Tobiano residents invited to discuss construction projects, watershed
KAMLOOPS - Provincial officials are inviting Tobiano residents to a public information session at a local restaurant tonight. According to a public notice, the Ministry of Transportation and Infrastru...
Jan 08, 2019
BC Wild Salmon Advisory Council to meet in Kamloops Tuesday
KAMLOOPS - A public input meeting will be taking place at the Sandman Centre this evening regarding the province’s Wild Salmon Strategy. Members of the BC Wild Salmon Advisory Council are due to...
Jan 08, 2019
First Kamloops council meeting of the year has plenty on the agenda
KAMLOOPS - Councillors will meet around the horseshoe in Kamloops Tuesday for the first meeting of 2019. One major point of discussion will be another proposal for a performing arts centre in the city...
Jan 08, 2019
Several winners out of Kamloops Luxury Vacation Lottery
KAMLOOPS - One local woman will be treated to an eight-day European river cruise, while several others walked away with other prizes in the Luxury Vacation Lottery. In a news release, The Kamloops Art...
Jan 07, 2019
High Wildlights attendance caps record year for BC Wildlife Park
KAMLOOPS - The twinkling lights that illuminated the BC Wildlife Park over the holiday season drew more visitors to the park than they’ve had in years. Between Dec. 14 and Jan. 6 more than 18,00...
Jan 07, 2019
Sun Peaks makes National Geographic list for best winter trips of 2019
SUN PEAKS, B.C. - The only Canadian municipality to make National Geographic’s list of the best winter destinations of 2019 is less than an hour outside of Kamloops. Sun Peaks is one of 10 desti...
Jan 07, 2019
PM Trudeau to host public town hall at TRU on Wednesday
KAMLOOPS - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will be coming to Kamloops on Wednesday, and after a Liberal fundraiser he’ll be hosting a town hall at Thompson Rivers University. Kelowna-Lake Country ...
Jan 07, 2019
UPDATE: No shots fired in Brocklehurst argument
KAMLOOPS - UPDATE (10:35 a.m.): A shots fired report in Brocklehurst this morning turned out to be little more than an argument. RCMP spokesperson Cpl. Jodi Shelkie says investigators have determined ...
Jan 07, 2019
Coquihalla drivers urged to take note of snowfall patterns
KAMLOOPS - Higher elevations in the Kamloops area could see some snow this evening, including the Coquihalla highway. Environment Canada Meteorologist Jennifer Hay says snow is expected along the Coqu...
Jan 05, 2019
RIH says 2018 was busiest year in history for emergency department
KAMLOOPS - The head of the emergency department at Royal Inland Hospital says 2018 was the busiest year the hospital has experienced. Dr. Henk Van Zyl says the holiday season was particularly packed i...
Jan 04, 2019
