Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

New student registration in SD73 starts Tuesday
KAMLOOPS - Registration for new students in the Kamloops-Thompson School District begins Tuesday. Kindergarten students who have not registered yet can also register beginning Tuesday, as well as on A...
Kayla Derkach Aug 27, 2018

Kamloops Mounties seek two male suspects in 'particularly savage' Royal Avenue assault
KAMLOOPS -Update: Police say Shane Bradley Cameron was arrested this afternoon in Kamloops. Jeremy David Bellows is still missing. Earlier: Kamloops RCMP are seeking the public’s help locating t...
Kayla Derkach Aug 27, 2018

B.C. Housing unveils details of temporary housing to address Kamloops homelessness
KAMLOOPS - B.C. Housing has released details of a new temporary housing project slated for Mission Flats Road in Kamloops. The project is meant to address homelessness in the city by building 55 studi...
Kayla Derkach Aug 27, 2018

Stolen pickup with unique look may be headed toward Kamloops
ENDERBY, B.C. - Authorities say a stolen pickup truck with a distinctive look may be headed toward Kamloops. The four door, 2006 Toyota Tacoma bears a striking blue and green paint job. It also has a ...
Kayla Derkach Aug 27, 2018

Bone discovery halts hydro work in Valleyview
KAMLOOPS - Work on BC Hydro’s Valleyview Project has been halted until further notice after workers found a bone on site. Communications spokesperson Megan Chadwick says crews working on the pro...
Kayla Derkach Aug 27, 2018

BC Green MLA spends weekend in Kamloops speaking to voters
KAMLOOPS - A member of the provincial Green party caucus was in the city speaking to members of the community on Saturday, and took part in the pride parade Sunday. Adam Olsen, MLA for Saanich North a...
Kayla Derkach Aug 27, 2018

Ascend unveils plans for Kamloops boutique hotel
KAMLOOPS - The Ascend Hotel Collection says its first new build in Canada will happen in Kamloops. The new boutique hotel, named ‘The Hue,’ is planned for 1529 Hugh Allan Drive, just west ...
Kayla Derkach Aug 27, 2018

Traffic safety improvements at Westmount Elementary ready for start of school year
KAMLOOPS - Some peace of mind for students and parents at Westmount Elementary. The Kamloops-Thompson School District has confirmed safety improvements to the student drop-off area at the school will ...
Kayla Derkach Aug 27, 2018

Cooler temperatures and precipitation help air quality
KAMLOOPS - The showers and cooler weather over the weekend helped on BC’s wildfire front – but this has still been a damaging fire season. More than 945,000 hectares have burned across the...
Kayla Derkach Aug 27, 2018

Thousands participate in second annual downtown Kamloops Pride Parade
KAMLOOPS - The second annual Downtown Kamloops Pride Parade was held Sunday morning, and organizers are happy with how many people showed up despite the less than ideal weather conditions. “It f...
Kayla Derkach Aug 26, 2018

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