Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Interior Health suggests a sensible approach to holiday eating
KAMLOOPS - When the Christmas season rolls around, the eating plan goes right out the window. Christmas is a magical time... for snacking. Just ask the fine folks over at Erwin's Fine Bakery and Delic...
Dec 14, 2018
Bigger and better Campout to End Youth Homelessness hopes to raise more funds for Safe Suites
KAMLOOPS - Friday night, the second annual Camp Out to end Youth Homelessness will take place outside of Mastermind Studios in Sahali. Last year, the campout drew 56 campers and raised more than $28,0...
Dec 14, 2018
Local grandparents celebrate $1 million jackpot win
KAMLOOPS - It will be a very happy holiday season for a Kamloops couple. Rod and Anne Plesko matched all seven numbers to win a $1 million Lotto Max Maxmillions draw from Nov. 30. In a news release, B...
Dec 14, 2018
Kamloops mourns loss of local radio giant Angelo Iacobucci
KAMLOOPS - The BC media landscape has lost one of its signature voices. Radio NL confirmed reporter Angelo Iacobucci passed away this morning. He was 60. Iacobucci covered Kamloops city hall for decad...
Dec 14, 2018
Worksafe BC says combination of human and manufacturer error led to Domtar worker's death
KAMLOOPS - Worksafe BC says a combination of human error and manufacturer’s mistake led to an accident that killed a Domtar employee last June. The accident on June 29, 2017 killed a crane opera...
Dec 14, 2018
Record-breaking temperature, high winds in store for Kamloops today
KAMLOOPS - Today could be the warmest Dec. 14 on record in Kamloops, with forecast highs in the double digits. “The warmest it’s been in Kamloops with records going back to 1890 on Dec. 14...
Dec 14, 2018
Windy weather and significant snowfall coming Friday night
KAMLOOPS - More weather warnings in effect today. Several wind warnings are out, with gusts forecast to 90 kilometers an hour in some areas. Another winter storm warning has been issued for the Coquih...
Dec 14, 2018
Christmas activities in full swing this weekend in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Christmas activities are ramping up this weekend, and one of the biggest attractions is Wildlights hosted by the BC Wildlife Park. The event kicks off tonight, and will run from December 14...
Dec 14, 2018
Local health care professionals explore opioid hospitalization rates in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops has recently been included in a list of cities with some of the highest opioid related hospitalization rates. The Canadian Institute for Health Information released the data, which...
Dec 13, 2018
Westsyde farmer says he'd shut down operation if city stops maintaining irrigation system
KAMLOOPS - There are concerns among farmers in Westsyde who fear their main source of water could cease to exist if the city decides to shut down the Noble Creek irrigation system. It’s one of t...
Dec 13, 2018
