Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
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
Kamloops council to consider seeking grant for proposed outdoor skating rink
KAMLOOPS - The idea of an outdoor skating rink in Kamloops is another step closer to becoming a reality - but there’s still plenty of work to do. Tomorrow (Dec. 18), council must consider whethe...
Dec 17, 2018
Man who beat, held former mother-in-law hostage granted appeal
KAMLOOPS - A man convicted of assaulting his ex mother-in-law while holding her in her home against her will has had his sentence reduced by one month. Rudolf Atzenberger, 57 at the time of sentencing...
Dec 17, 2018
It's looking less and less like a White Christmas
KAMLOOPS - Unseasonably warm temperatures and relatively minor precipitation has led to a unique winter experience for the Southern Interior. Environment Canada meteorologist Matt MacDonald says the s...
Dec 17, 2018
Blue River snowmobiling business extends helping hand to less fortunate in Kamloops
BLUE RIVER - A business in Blue River is reaching out to help provide a warmer winter season to the less fortunate in Kamloops. Blue River Sledz has given around $1000 worth of winter coats, pants, an...
Dec 16, 2018
Kamloops Public Market Cooperative hoping for community input
KAMLOOPS - The group leading the charge to bring a fixed, year-round public market space to Kamloops is asking the community for some feedback through an online survey. Kamloops Public Market Cooperat...
Dec 15, 2018
