Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Barriere woman charged after alleged house-egging, assault
BARRIERE, B.C. - RCMP in Barriere say a local woman has been charged after a number of unrelated incidents in the district.In a news release, Cpl. Rob Welsman says Bridgette Poore was charged June 25 ...
Jul 9, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Four injured in Monday Coquihalla crash
MERRITT, B.C. - Four people were injured in a two-vehicle crash on the Coquihalla Highway Monday.According to BC Emergency Health Services, the collision took place near Coldwater Road south of Merrit...
Jul 9, 2019 Image Credit: Submitted / Ted Barnes
MAP: Here's where thefts from vehicles are taking place in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - As the weather warms up in Kamloops, police are responding to thefts from vehicles in every neighbourhood in the city.In a news release, Kamloops RCMP spokesperson Cpl. Jodi Shelkie says dr...
Jul 9, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
No injuries as fire destroys two travel trailers
KAMLOOPS - Fire inspectors will be on the scene this morning to try and determine the cause of a fire overnight on Salish Road that destroyed two travel trailers.Captain Wade Lindoff of Kamloops Fire ...
Jul 9, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Federal Seniors Minister says more needs to be done for Canadians over 65
KAMLOOPS - According to the most recent Census data, 2016 was the first year there were more Canadians over the age of 65 than there were citizens under the age of 14. With more Baby Boomers approachi...
Jul 8, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
After latest settlement, former Kamloops Mountie says plenty more lawsuits to come
KAMLOOPS - A former RCMP officer says the settlement reached for women who worked or volunteered for the national police force is far from the end of legal action against the RCMP. Lawyers for women w...
Jul 8, 2019 File Photo (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Kamloops thrift store providing kindness kits over the summer months
KAMLOOPS - Kindness Kits have been a popular way for Kamloops residents to help the homeless over the winter. Now, the thrift store that produces these kits has come up with a summer version. People c...
Jul 8, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today / Kent Simmonds
Chase residents to gather Tuesday to oppose golf course redevelopment
CHASE, B.C. - A group of concerned Chase residents plans to come out to the village council meeting Tuesday to show they want a lakefront property to remain green space.The property in question was pa...
Jul 8, 2019 Image Credit: Google Earth
Friday Coquihalla crash near Kamloops claimed life of Washington teen
KAMLOOPS - RCMP say they have not determined what led to a collision that killed a young woman near Kamloops on Friday.The head-on collision between a Toyota Sienna minivan and a Toyota Prius took pla...
Jul 8, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today / Adam Donnelly
As passenger numbers grow, Kamloops Airport encourages people to take advantage of Rouge flight
KAMLOOPS - More people are travelling through Fulton Field this year as compared to 2018. In a news release, Kamloops Airport managing director Ed Ratuski says the numbers reflect growth, with another...
Jul 8, 2019 Image Credit: Submitted / Air Canada
