Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
What you should do before visiting the emergency room in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - A milder winter has resulted in fewer emergency room visits at Royal Inland Hospital. But the head of the ER in Kamloops says it can quickly shift if and when the temperatures dip before Ch...
Dec 18, 2018
UPDATE: Traffic returns to normal of North Shore threat
KAMLOOPS - UPDATE: (1:20 p.m.): Kamloops RCMP say they have determined the threat did not have any validity, and traffic has returned to normal in the area. EARLIER (12:20 p.m.): RCMP officers have co...
Dec 18, 2018
Nearly 300 rides provided by Operation Red Nose in Kamloops last weekend
KAMLOOPS - The third weekend of Operation Red Nose in Kamloops was a busy one with 291 safe rides provided from Dec. 13 to Dec. 15. Nearly 160 volunteers helped get people and their vehicles home safe...
Dec 18, 2018
City council expected to approve another two cannabis stores on Tuesday
KAMLOOPS - Two more private cannabis stores are expected to get the green light by city council on Tuesday, which would bring the total number of shops in Kamloops to seven. There is one applicant hop...
Dec 17, 2018
Witness from Fraser trial says her family hasn't received help they need
KAMLOOPS - Louise Nielson struggles to walk, even with a cane, doing everything in her power to keep moving after being seriously injured on Feb. 11, 2017 - the night she and her son helped apprehend ...
Dec 17, 2018
Extended public transit hours for Kamloops on New Year's Eve
KAMLOOPS - BC Transit is extending its service hours in Kamloops on New Year’s Eve to ensure everyone has a safe ride home. In a news release, the organization says the last trip of the night wi...
Dec 17, 2018
North Shore TNRD library to close for brief renovation
KAMLOOPS - Less than a year after a major renovation at the downtown Kamloops library, the city’s other TNRD library is getting a facelift. Doors will be locked at the North Shore library as of ...
Dec 17, 2018
Christmas Amalgamated delivers hundreds of food hampers over the weekend
KAMLOOPS - Christmas Amalgamated delivered hundreds of food hampers over the weekend in its biggest push to make sure everyone has food on the table this Christmas. The non-profit will be delivering t...
Dec 17, 2018
Record turnout for CP Holiday Train in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Tens of thousands of dollars, and thousands of pounds of food were donated at the Kamloops stop of the CP Holiday Train this year. Bernadette Siracky is the Executive Director of the Kamloo...
Dec 17, 2018
Kamloops RCMP seize swords, drugs and taser during traffic stop
KAMLOOPS - Two men have been arrested after a traffic stop in Valleyview yesterday. At roughly 9:00 p.m. yesterday (Dec. 16), a Kamloops RCMP officer conducted a traffic stop with a vehicle that ran t...
Dec 17, 2018
