Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
School district to hire sexual-orientation coordinator
KAMLOOPS - School District 73 is on the verge of hiring a district sexual-orientation and gender-identity coordinator. Superintendent Alison Sidow says the posting closes this week and will be filled ...
Kayla Derkach Oct 03, 2016
Electoral reform committee discovers desire for change
KAMLOOPS - After months of canvassing voters in the Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo riding, a group of community members that formed a committee on election reform has concluded there is overwhelming desire...
Kayla Derkach Oct 03, 2016
Declining numbers at SouthKam doesn't rule out new school
KAMLOOPS - At one time, South Kamloops Secondary was the go-to school for many high school students on the South Shore, boasting up to 1,400 kids. But over the years, the high school has seen its numb...
Kayla Derkach Oct 03, 2016
Lucky 13: Kamloops real estate, home building totals up 13%
KAMLOOPS - Those whose job it is to find Kamloops residents a home are happy after a big month in September. Both the residential construction and real estate sectors are reporting big increases last ...
Kayla Derkach Oct 03, 2016
Kamloops welcomes back Fast Eddy
KAMLOOPS - It's the final leg of a journey which has taken him over 26 thousand kilometres. Edward Dostaler, also known as fast eddy was in Kamloops on Sunday, almost 600 days after his cross Canada j...
Kayla Derkach Oct 03, 2016
Plea expected from former Kamloops RCMP spokesperson
KAMLOOPS - Former Kamloops RCMP spokesperson Randi Love is expected to enter a plea to three drug trafficking counts later this week. Love had a brief court date this morning, October 3. She was accus...
Kayla Derkach Oct 03, 2016
Breast cancer survivors find support at Kamloops Run for the Cure
KAMLOOPS - Riverside Park was a sea of pink Sunday morning, where the annual Run for the Cure was held. The Run began in 1992, and since the first one was held, it's raised hundreds of millions of dol...
Kayla Derkach Oct 02, 2016
Top floor of Sahali townhouse destroyed by fire
KAMLOOPS - Fire crews quickly knocked down a fire inside a Sahali townhouse unit late Sunday morning. Kamloops Fire Rescue was dispatched to the blaze at 1580 Summit Drive shortly before 11 a.m. Actin...
Kayla Derkach Oct 02, 2016
Mother thankful her family is alive after crash with RCMP cruiser
KAMLOOPS - A Cache Creek woman whose family van was struck by an RCMP cruiser in downtown Kamloops Friday afternoon says she’s relieved that none of her children were seriously injured. Karen Ha...
Kayla Derkach Oct 01, 2016
In the home stretch: Fast Eddy returning to Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops man who goes by the name Fast Eddy is racing towards his hometown on the return leg of his cross-country run. Edward Dostaler began his run in Vancouver on March 1, 2015 to rai...
Kayla Derkach Oct 01, 2016
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