Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Annual Labour Day Picnic in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - For many of us, the Labour Day Long weekend is our one last kick at the summer can, but at McDonald Park on Monday, the Kamloops and District Labour Council took the opportunity to recogniz...
Kayla Derkach Sep 06, 2016
Milobar looks to follow Lake's path to Victoria
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Mayor Peter Milobar is taking a shot at provincial politics. Milobar announced this morning he will seek the BC Liberal nomination in Kamloops-North Thompson. The announcement come...
Kayla Derkach Sep 06, 2016
Hillside crash sends five TRU students to hospital with serious injuries
KAMLOOPS - Five people were sent to hospital Sunday afternoon as a result of a serious crash in the 1900 block of Hillside Drive. Emergency crews were dispatched to the scene shortly before 4:30 p.m. ...
Kayla Derkach Sep 04, 2016
RIH ER still busy, more space coming
KAMLOOPS - Royal Inland Hospital’s emergency department is regularly over capacity, an issue that has become a strain since the department was not designed to see the sort of volume that it curr...
Kayla Derkach Sep 02, 2016
Life after Lake: who's next in the North Thompson?
KAMLOOPS - Just one day after Terry Lake announced he would not be seeking another term as the Kamloops-North Thompson MLA, one candidate has put his name forth as a hopeful replacement, and there's t...
Kayla Derkach Sep 02, 2016
Police nab texters in traffic enforcement blitz
Kamloops RCMP have released the results of a traffic blitz this week. On Tuesday, officers targeted a pair of busy intersections – Seymour Street and First Avenue downtown, and Tranquille Road a...
Kayla Derkach Sep 02, 2016
RCMP remind drivers to slow down in school zones
KAMLOOPS - The kids are heading back to school on Tuesday, so RCMP are issuing a reminder to slow down in school zones. Drivers are required to slow down to 30 km/h when going through a school zone. C...
Kayla Derkach Sep 02, 2016
North Shore BIA Executive running for B.C. Liberal nomination
KAMLOOPS - Just one day after Terry Lake announced he won’t run for a third term in Kamloops-North Thompson, a contender to succeed him has already emerged. Steven Puhallo, a longtime BC Liberal...
Kayla Derkach Sep 02, 2016
District 73 sharpens its pencil for the upcoming school year
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops-Thompson School District is ramping up for another school year starting Tuesday. Changes this year include the closure of Stuart Wood Elementary, and the opening of the K-to-12...
Kayla Derkach Sep 02, 2016
Will September bring summer weather to Kamloops?
KAMLOOPS - The summer – as marked by Environment Canada – is over. The forecasting agency marks summer as June, July and August. Forecaster Armel Castellan says the summer may have been a ...
Kayla Derkach Sep 01, 2016
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Is returning to a balanced budget one of your BC election priorities?
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