Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Candidate nomination packages now available
KAMLOOPS - Municipal candidates, start your engines! 2018 nomination packages are now available for those interested in running for Kamloops City Council or for a trustee spot with School District 73....
Aug 01, 2018
Search for missing jet skier enters day four
KAMLOOPS - The search continues today for a jet skier who went missing in the South Thompson River Sunday. The man, who has yet to be named, went missing after he collided with another jet skier aroun...
Aug 01, 2018
UPDATE: Power restored to 1300 B.C. Hydro customers in Aberdeen/Sahali
KAMLOOPS - Update: According to BC Hydro, power has been restored. No word yet on what caused the outage. Earlier: Over 1300 B.C. Hydro customers are without power this morning in parts of Sahali and ...
Aug 01, 2018
World Junior Showcase showing Kamloops off on a national stage
KAMLOOPS - Despite the summery weather we've been experiencing in Kamloops, there's elite level hockey event taking place at the Sandman Centre this week. The World Junior Showcase is an opportunity f...
Jul 31, 2018
One lucky Kamloops kid off to see the Blue Jays in the Big Smoke
KAMLOOPS - Every year, Dairy Queen restaurants across Canada take a day and raise funds for the Children's Miracle Network Hospitals, by donating all the proceeds for every Blizzard treat sold. Today,...
Jul 31, 2018
Smoky skies bulletin extended for Kamloops, though air quality improving
KAMLOOPS - The Ministry of Environment has extended its smoky skies bullletin for much of the province, including Kamloops. “We continue to see this high level haze across much of the Interior a...
Jul 31, 2018
ICBC, RCMP bringing boating education to Kamloops waters
KAMLOOPS - Mike Ellis and his family are heading out on the South Thompson River to enjoy the afternoon. “Today we’re going to enjoy the sunshine, take a run on the water. We’re actu...
Jul 31, 2018
RCMP confirm search for missing jet skier likely a 'recovery mission'
KAMLOOPS - Update: The Kamloops RCMP says the South Thompson River is now open again to boaters between Lafarge Bridge and the Valleyview boat launch. Earlier today this section of the river was close...
Jul 31, 2018
So what's the excuse today for the latest jump in gas prices
KAMLOOPS - So what’s the excuse today? Gas prices are up 10 cents a liter at many stations this morning. Prices have gone from 135.9 to 146.9 a liter this morning. Just in time for your long wee...
Jul 31, 2018
Kamloops just a hair shy of a temperature record Monday
KAMLOOPS - We almost hit a new record for July 30th yesterday, but at the end of the day, we came up one tenth of a degree short of the mark. The temperature got up to 38.8 degrees officially yesterda...
Jul 31, 2018
