Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Woman dies from injuries after Westsyde trailer fire
KAMLOOPS - A woman who was rushed to hospital with life-threatening injuries after a mobile home fire in Westsyde Monday has died.A GoFundMe page has identified the woman as Fiona France.Kamloops RCMP...
Jul 16, 2019 A GoFundMe page has identified the victim of the Monday fire as Fiona France.
Sixty thefts from vehicles across Kamloops last week
KAMLOOPS - Last week, there were 60 thefts from vehicles across the city.Two occurred in Valleyview, three in Westsyde, one in Bachelor Heights and one in Noble Creek.The rest occurred on the North an...
Jul 15, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Highland Games bring a slice of Scotland to Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - The hills of Sahali were transformed into the Scottish Highlands Saturday, as hundreds descended upon the city for the 12th annual Kamloops Highland Games. There was piping, dancing, drummi...
Jul 15, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Early morning crash near Falkland kills driver of pickup truck
FALKLAND, B.C. - One man is dead after an early morning crash near Falkland.RCMP E-Division Traffic Services spokesman Cpl. Mike Halskov says the crash happened at about 5:35 a.m. off Highway 97 near ...
Jul 15, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Ryan Shtuka documentary premieres on YouTube
KAMLOOPS - A documentary focusing on the disappearance of and search for Ryan Shtuka has made its premiere on YouTube.Three local filmmakers put the project together, called "Peaks and Valleys."The Ka...
Jul 15, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Vehicle fire closes Trans Canada Highway west of Chase
KAMLOOPS - It looks like the Trans Canada Highway will be closed for a while longer after a vehicle fire this morning ( July 15) just west of Chase. Drive B.C. says the road is closed in both directio...
Jul 15, 2019 Image Credit: Contributed / Pierre Cote
Trailers badly damaged in early morning fire
KAMLOOPS - One person was rushed to Royal Inland Hospital after a fire this morning (Monday, July 15) at a trailer park on Grant Road in Westsyde. Fire officials and RCMP are still at the scene. The c...
Jul 15, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today / Jill Sperling
Film on Ryan Shtuka premieres Monday night
KAMLOOPS - Peaks & Valleys: The Search for Ryan Shtuka. It's the title of a short film that will make its world premiere tonight at the Paramount Theatre. Doors will open at 6:30 and the show will...
Jul 15, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
After development denied, Chase resident hopes former golf course property becomes a park
CHASE, B.C. - A Chase resident says the community has won a key battle, but has not yet won the war against a developer who wants to build on a former golf course property along Little Shuswap Lake.At...
Jul 14, 2019 Image Credit: Google Earth
Kamloops SAR uses rope team to rescue crash victim in Deadman Valley
SAVONA, B.C. - The Kamloops Search and Rescue (KSAR) rope rescue team was deployed to help rescue a man ejected from a car crash last night.KSAR's Alan Hobler says the call came in just before midnigh...
Jul 14, 2019 File photo (Image Credit: Kamloops Search and Rescue)
