Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Driver arrested after striking flagger in construction zone
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP have now arrested a driver after he allegedly struck a flagger with his vehicle this morning (May 2).In a release, Cpl. Jodi Shelkie says just before 10:00 a.m. along Valleyvi...
May 2, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Traffic changes coming to West Victoria Street
KAMLOOPS - Traffic changes are coming to West Victoria Street today as part of the ongoing improvement project. The City of Kamloops says in a news release that the changes will help increase traffic ...
May 2, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Lynx on verge on being released to natural habitat after tick infestation
KAMLOOPS - It is tick season, but it is not only affecting people who are out in the backcountry. Animals in the Kamloops area are also victims of the blood-sucking creatures. A lynx is recovering at ...
May 1, 2019 Cinnamon the lynx was found by conservation officers on Mar. 21 before being transported to the B.C. Wildlife Park (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Kamloops Lyme disease victims raising awareness
KAMLOOPS - Today is Lyme Disease Awareness Day, and advocates in Kamloops are gearing up for the second annual Lyme Disease Awareness Walk this weekend. Organizer Jen Marie says she has been living wi...
May 1, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today / Kent Simmonds
Gallagher the bobcat recovering nicely following second surgery at the Coast
KAMLOOPS - A bobcat that has been recovering at the B.C. Wildlife Park is close to being released back to her original habitat. The bobcat Gallagher was hit by a car in the Gallagher Lake area near Pe...
May 1, 2019 Gallagher the bobcat is about 4-6 weeks from returning to her original habitat near Penticton (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Kamloops Montana's, Milestones locations to close this month
KAMLOOPS - Two chain restaurants in Kamloops will be closing up shop before the end of the month.Montana's and Milestones, each run by Recipe Unlimited, are set to shutter. According to Kamloops Monta...
May 1, 2019 Image Credit: Google Maps
Kamloops real estate market remains cool, but Brocklehurst is heating up
KAMLOOPS - Real estate sales continued slower in Kamloops last month. According to new statistics from the Kamloops and District Real Estate Association, 272 homes changed hands in the Kamloops area l...
May 1, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
RCMP search for Shane Mulholland continues
VERNON - North Okanagan RCMP are once again asking for the public's help in finding a wanted man who is considered to be violent. In September and October of 2018, RCMP issued requests for the public'...
May 1, 2019 Image Credit: Vernon North Okanagan RCMP
New clues prompt renewed search for Kamloops pilot, girlfriend
CRANBROOK, B.C. - Family of a man in an aircraft that went missing after a flight in June 2017 is organizing a search for the plane in the St. Mary Valley and Redding Creek areas.On June 8, 2017, a pl...
Apr 30, 2019 Image Credit: Facebook
Conservation officers busy this spring responding to human-bear conflicts
KAMLOOPS - It's the time of year when more and more bears are awaking from their winter hiberation and on the hunt for food, mainly from natural sources in Kamloops, but their strong sense of smell ca...
Apr 30, 2019 Conservation officers have received 18 bear-related complaints this year (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
