Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

KAMLOOPS - The Walk for Alzheimer’s is still over a month away, but the Alzheimer’s Society is spreading the word now, with help from this year’s walk honoree. Bill Blair is a former...

KAMLOOPS - A report of a break and enter in progress in Sahali has led to the arrests of three men. Kamloops RCMP Staff Sgt. Michel Grondin says in a news release that shortly after 1:00 p.m., police ...

KAMLOOPS - Ban the Bag Kamloops is moving forward with their campaign to ban single-use plastics in the city. During next week’s regular city council meeting, the local organization will be maki...

KAMLOOPS - On Tuesday, BC Forests Minister Doug Donaldson was in Kamloops to announce some major wildfire preparedness initiatives the Provincial government had planned to help minimize the wildfire t...

KAMLOOPS - Since legalized marijuana began to be sold throughout British Columbia last October, B.C. municipalities are still waiting to hear how much cannabis related taxation money they’ll be ...

KAMLOOPS - Displaying the flags of many nations, Kamloops residents walked together on Thursday to celebrate cultural diversity. “We’re all these wonderful and diverse people and it’...

KAMLOOPS - The new executive director for the Kamloops Chamber of Commerce will start his new job next week. In a news release, the chamber says John Perks has been given the job, adding that he’...

KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Islamic Association is holding a prayer tomorrow in solidarity with the victims of the New Zealand mosque terror attacks. Last week, 50 people were killed by a gunman who opene...

KAMLOOPS - Spring has sprung, which means sports fields in Kamloops will be opening soon. The City says in a news release that the rugby pitch at Exhibition Park will open this Saturday, and minor bas...

KAMLOOPS - It was the warmest March 20 this century for Kamloops - but temperatures weren’t quite record breaking. Environment Canada forecaster Bobby Sekhon says the all-time record for that da...