Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Transplant recipient shares experience during Kidney Walk
KAMLOOPS - A local woman says a kidney transplant not only saved her life, but also changed her life. Margaret Thompson was a co-honouree at the 2016 Kamloops Kidney Walk Sunday morning. Thompson rece...
Kayla Derkach Sep 25, 2016
Kamloops celebrates World Rivers Day
KAMLOOPS - Located at the confluence of the North and South Thompson Rivers, Kamloops is a city aware of the importance of its waterways, but never more so than on World Rivers Day. On Sept. 25, the c...
Kayla Derkach Sep 25, 2016
Kamloops doctor questions value of supervised injection sites
KAMLOOPS - Not every professional trying to fight addictions in Kamloops is enthusiastic about the possibility of supervised injection sites being set up in the city. Dr. Mandy Manak is the medical di...
Kayla Derkach Sep 24, 2016
No serious injuries reported in head on crash near Cherry Creek
KAMLOOPS - RCMP, Ambulance, and Kamloops Fire Rescue were dispatched to the scene of a head on collision near Cherry Creek this morning, Sept. 24. The crash happened on the Trans Canada Highway near A...
Kayla Derkach Sep 24, 2016
Coroners Service identifies body found in North Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - The BC Coroners Service has identified a man found dead outside an apartment on the North Shore last Saturday. He was 26 year old Sasha Reginald Brubaker. According to a release, the manage...
Kayla Derkach Sep 23, 2016
Health Minister mulling over mobile safe injection site
KAMLOOPS - A Kamloops safe injection site has been on the radar of health officials for some time now, as the Province continues to look for ways to get a handle on the drug overdose crisis. City coun...
Kayla Derkach Sep 23, 2016
Riversong Guitars nominated for prestigious award
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops’ very own Riversong Guitars has been nominated for yet another prestigious award. After 4 years, the world famous, handmade guitars are now patented, and the company has been...
Kayla Derkach Sep 22, 2016
New Life in need of donations to serve Thanksgiving Dinner
KAMLOOPS - Believe it or not, Thanksgiving is less than 3 weeks away, and with that, New Life Community Kamloops is in need of the public’s help to serve up a delicious meal. Volunteers and dona...
Kayla Derkach Sep 22, 2016
Police locate stolen vehicle, suspect still at large
KAMLOOPS - Police have the vehicle, now they need the suspect. RCMP have been looking for a stolen red and white Ford Pickup they think might have been linked to a number of crimes in the area. The ve...
Kayla Derkach Sep 22, 2016
Support recovery bed boost in the B.C. Interior
KAMLOOPS - Five contracts have been awarded for the creation of 26 additional support recovery beds throughout the B.C. Interior. One of the contracts has been signed with the Phoenix Centre for six s...
Kayla Derkach Sep 22, 2016
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Is returning to a balanced budget one of your BC election priorities?
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