Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Close call as semi-truck crushes highway barrier
KAMLOOPS - A close call unfolded this morning on Highway 97 near Monte Lake as a semi-truck rammed a highway barrier. The driver was lucky to walk away uninjured, as large drop-off was beyond the barr...
Kayla Derkach Mar 29, 2017
Confusion ensues from Halston traffic stop
KAMLOOPS - A routine traffic stop turned chaotic Tuesday night on Halston Ave. An RCMP Southeast District Traffic Services officer pulled over a driver around 6:30 p.m., suspecting the man might be im...
Kayla Derkach Mar 29, 2017
Police identify suspicious male
KAMLOOPS - Police are no longer seeking the public’s assistance after issuing an alert earlier this morning (March 29) about a suspicious male. The male alledgelly went to a private residence on...
Kayla Derkach Mar 29, 2017
Police arrest 39-year old Falkland man on drug charges
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP have a 39-year old Falkland man in custody after the Street Level Drug Unit conducted enforcement in the 300 block of Tranquille Road earlier this month. Corporal Jodi Shelke ...
Kayla Derkach Mar 29, 2017
Ticks creeping out in Kamloops despite cool weather
KAMLOOPS - After a lengthy winter that is still trying to hang on in Kamloops, walking trails aren’t as busy as usual at this time of year. But the cooler temperatures aren’t keeping the t...
Kayla Derkach Mar 28, 2017
Library hosts "Geek Week" to encourage young patrons
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Library is hoping to bring in a younger crowd during “Geek Week.” The target crowd is 18-30 year-olds. The TNRD Library System’s head of adult services Cather...
Kayla Derkach Mar 28, 2017
Driver walks away from rollover on West Battle Street
KAMLOOPS - One person walked away from a serious crash on Battle Street West shortly before 11:30am (Tuesday). A single vehicle came to rest on its roof after launching off the road, onto a private dr...
Kayla Derkach Mar 28, 2017
Horgan unveils plan to revitalize B.C. forest industry
KAMLOOPS - The B.C. NDP leader made a stop in Kamloops on Monday, revealing his plan to revive the B.C. forest industry, particularly in the Southern Interior. With Domtar as his backdrop, John Horgan...
Kayla Derkach Mar 27, 2017
B.C. Green Party leader calls on young people to vote in May election
KAMLOOPS - B.C. Green Party leader Andrew Weaver was in Kamloops Monday to talk to voters at Thompson Rivers University. Weaver explained that his party is gaining momentum, however, there is still a ...
Kayla Derkach Mar 27, 2017
B.C. food banks to model food recovery programs after Kamloops'
KAMLOOPS - Food banks across B.C. are getting a funding boost from the province. Last week an investment of $24 million to support low-income families was announced. $10 million will be used to help f...
Kayla Derkach Mar 27, 2017
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