Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Salmon Arm's low gas prices likely due to price war: GasBuddy
KAMLOOPS - Gas prices in Kamloops are currently sitting around $1.35 per litre.That price comes in well above the less-than-a-dollar-a-litre price being charged by a pair of gas stations in Salmon Arm...
Dec 30, 2025 Gas (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
'Mysterious' crash kills Vancouver driver on Coquihalla Highway
HOPE, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA - Police in British Columbia are seeking public help in their investigation into what they call a "mysterious" fatal crash on the Coquihalla Highway on the weekend. The ...
Dec 30, 2025
Christmas tree chipping available throughout Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - While debate remains around the correct time to put up your Christmas tree, it's seems fairly universal to bring them down promptly after the holidays conclude. The city of Kamloops has set...
Dec 29, 2025 Tree recycling (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Kamloops crews working to tackle side streets and locals
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops got treated to a white Christmas this year, with snow coming down before and after the big day. But as families sat inside, the city of Kamloops was out working to clear the street...
Dec 29, 2025 Kamloops, Dec 29 (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
More than 8,800 square kilometres scorched in B.C. amid second-worst wildfire season in Canada
VICTORIA - British Columbia's 2025 wildfire season was about a third as destructive as the record-setting season two years earlier. The Ministry of Forests says in a statement that 8,864 square kilome...
Dec 29, 2025
RCMP investigating after man found dead in Lake Country on Christmas, foul play suspected
LAKE COUNTRY - Police in the British Columbia Interior are investigating what they are calling a suspicious death on Christmas Day. Lake Country RCMP say officers were called to a location in the 1600...
Dec 29, 2025 Image Credit: Lake Country RCMP
Construction on electric bus infrastructure at BC Transit Kamloops depot to begin in January
KAMLOOPS - Construction on electric bus infrastructure at the BC Transit bus depot in Kamloops is set to begin in January and wrap up in the fall. BC Transit says 16 charging station will be installed...
Dec 29, 2025 A BC Transit electric bus on the streets in Victoria. (Image Credit: BC Transit)
Three people taken to hospital after head-on crash near Clearwater
BLACKPOOL, B.C. - Blackpool Fire Rescue says three people were taken to hospital after a head-on crash on Highway 5 about four kilometres south of Clearwater early Sunday (Dec. 28) morning. While deta...
Dec 28, 2025 (Image Credit: Blackpool Fire Rescue)
TNRD increasing mattress disposal fees in 2026 following delays to provincial recycling program
KAMLOOPS - It'll cost you a little bit more to recycle mattresses and box-springs in the Thompson-Nicola Regional District (TNRD) starting on New Years Day.The TNRD Board has approved a new $20 dispos...
Dec 28, 2025 (Image Credit: Thompson-Nicola Regional District)
Survey finds terminal improvements as area of greatest need as Kamloops Airport
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Airport (YKA) says the majority of respondents to a recently concluded survey of passengers have identified the terminal's departures lounge as the area in greatest need of improve...
Dec 28, 2025 Interior of the Kamloops Airport terminal building overlooking the tarmac. (Image Credit: Kamloops Airport)
