Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Aggravated assault charge laid in cab stabbing
KAMLOOPS - A charge of aggravated assault has been sworn against a 19 year old man accused of stabbing a Kamloops cab driver early yesterday. The charge was sworn against Austin Eyres this afternoon. ...
Kayla Derkach Aug 25, 2016
Social agencies waiting for affordable housing approval
KAMLOOPS - The homeless problem in Kamloops comes down to a lack of affordable housing. Several agencies across the city are pressing various levels of government to get the funding needed to build th...
Kayla Derkach Aug 24, 2016
New Life sees changing face of poverty in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - The Executive Director of New Life Community Kamloops says the face of poverty is definitely changing in the city. Stan Dueck says more and more people coming through the agency’s doo...
Kayla Derkach Aug 24, 2016
RCMP seeking man wanted on multiple charges
KAMLOOPS - Police are asking for the public's help in locating a man, believed to be living in Kamloops, who is wanted on numerous charges. 48-year-old Kendall Clayton Kenneth Muir is wanted for Forci...
Kayla Derkach Aug 24, 2016
Kamloops cab driver stabbed, images released of suspect
NEW DETAILS: Police announced shortly after 10pm Wednesday night (August 24) that they have arrested a 19-year-old man in connection with the stabbing. The suspect is being held in custody until he ma...
Kayla Derkach Aug 24, 2016
Residents still using pesticides, despite no complaints
KAMLOOPS - It’s more than a year since Kamloops City Council passed a controversial by-law that banned cosmetic pesticides on lawns and ornamental trees and shrubs. It was officially implemented...
Kayla Derkach Aug 23, 2016
RareBirds Housing Co-operative seeking new member
KAMLOOPS - The RareBirds Housing Co-operative in Kamloops is looking to fill a vacancy, and bring in a new member or two to join their community. RareBirds are a group of adults who live together in a...
Kayla Derkach Aug 23, 2016
Tk'emlups Indian Band restricts access to beach property
KAMLOOPS - The Tk’emlups Indian Band has made a decision to ban non-members from its beachfront property. After numerous complaints about ongoing problems with people drinking and partying, a si...
Kayla Derkach Aug 23, 2016
Police arrest Safeway robbery suspect
KAMLOOPS - A public appeal by Kamloops RCMP has led to the arrest of a robbery suspect. A 48 year old man was picked up last Thursday, and is charged in the knifepoint robbery of the North Shore Safew...
Kayla Derkach Aug 22, 2016
Kamloops pesticide bylaw yet to generate a single complaint
KAMLOOPS - One of the city’s most controversial new bylaws has yet to generate any complaints. As of January 1, local residents are no longer allowed to use cosmetic pesticides on lawns or ornam...
Kayla Derkach Aug 22, 2016
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