Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Illegal dispensaries in Kamloops have products seized by provincial unit
KAMLOOPS - Two illegal cannabis dispensaries had product seized today (July 31) by the Provincial Community Safety Unit. Members arrived this afternoon at Boomer's Buds along 12 Street, and attended t...
Jul 31, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Cache Creek man arrested after breaking into ATV yard
KAMLOOPS - Police say a man has been arrested after allegedly trying to steal an ATV.In a news release, Kamloops RCMP say officers responded to a report that a man was breaking into the fenced compoun...
Jul 31, 2019 Image Credit: Flickr
Donation box stolen after break-in at COBS Bread
KAMLOOPS - A 56-year-old man is in custody after allegedly breaking in to COBS Bread in Sahali.Kamloops RCMP say in a news release that at roughly 4:00 a.m. Wednesday (July 31), officers received a re...
Jul 31, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
New B.C. Supreme Court Master to sit in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - The province has announced a new Supreme Court Master who will sit in Kamloops. Jennifer Keim will take her seat effective Aug. 1 of this year. She received a bachelor of laws from the Univ...
Jul 31, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Missing food trailer sparks spud search
KAMLOOPS - A local company specializing in poutine is now missing a vital part of its business- its food trailer. Frenchie's Poutinerie, which has a store in the 300 block of Victoria Street, tweeted ...
Jul 31, 2019 Image Credit: Frenchies Poutinerie
Invasive Japanese knotweed takes root in TNRD
KAMLOOPS - The Thompson Nicola Regional District has put a priority on fighting an invasive plant that is taking root within the district. An advisory released yesterday ( July 30) says the public sho...
Jul 31, 2019 Image Credit: bcinvasives.ca
Councillors get mixed reviews from businesses on West Victoria Street project
KAMLOOPS - A pair of Kamloops city councillors went door to door to businesses along West Victoria Street on Tuesday, asking how they are holding up during the revitalization project that's now three ...
Jul 30, 2019 City councillors Mike O'Reilly (left) and Bill Sarai talked with West Victoria St. business owners on Tuesday (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Kamloops Fire Centre fire danger rating expected to rise
KAMLOOPS - Knock on wood, toss some salt over your shoulder, or turn around in a circle three times - however you ward off bad luck, now is the time to do it. That's because compared to 2017 and 2018,...
Jul 30, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Police urging public to come forward with any information on missing Surrey men
KAMLOOPS - 38-year-old Ryan Provencher and 37-year-old Richard Scurr haven't been seen since July 17. That's when the two Surrey men planned to travel from the Lower Mainland to Spences Bridge - 35 ki...
Jul 30, 2019 Image Credit: RCMP Handout
STRUGGLE FOR SURVIVAL: ASK Wellness
KAMLOOPS - In the fifth instalment of our series Struggle For Survival, we look at one of the more well-known non-profits in the city: ASK Wellness. The Aids Society of Kamloops came to be in 1992, es...
Jul 30, 2019 ASK Wellness operates on a $13 million annual budget. It has been in Kamloops since 1992 (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
