Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Southbound traffic on the Coquihalla Highway south of Merritt halted overnight
MERRITT, B.C. - Southbound traffic on the Coquihalla Highway south of Merritt is estimated to reopen at 7:30 a.m. Tuesday (Jan. 16).DriveBC reported tractor trailers on Highway 5 south of Box Canyon b...
Aaron Schulze Jan 16, 2024
City of Kamloops crews kept busy throughout the weekend due to frigid temps
KAMLOOPS - With temperatures still well below the freezing mark, City of Kamloops officials are keeping a close eye on facilities and infrastructure. Civic Operations crews for the city were kept busy...
Aaron Schulze Jan 15, 2024
Wanted Kamloops man arrested in Alexis Creek area
KAMLOOPS - Several RCMP detachments worked together to collar a wanted Kamloops man over the weekend.In a news release, Staff Sgt. Janelle Shoihet of the Kamloops detachment says 28-year-old Tyler Mel...
Jan 15, 2024
Kamloops woman arrested, charged after stolen vehicle hits police cruiser
TK'EMLUPS - A local woman is behind bars and awaiting a court date after allegedly hitting a police cruiser with a stolen car Friday (Jan. 12).Staff Sgt. Janelle Shoihet of Kamloops RCMP says police w...
Aaron Schulze Jan 15, 2024
Residents asked to provide feedback on proposed changes at First Avenue and Lansdowne Street
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops is seeking the public's feedback on improving traffic flow at a key downtown intersection.In a news release issued Monday (Jan. 15) morning, the city says the proposed ...
Aaron Schulze Jan 15, 2024
Kamloops cancer patients invited to two-day support care services program
KAMLOOPS - Cancer patients in the Kamloops area are invited to a two-day, in-person program that provides supportive care services at the end of the month.In a news release issued Monday (Jan. 15) mor...
Aaron Schulze Jan 15, 2024
Periods of heavy snow expected in Kamloops and area over three days: Environment Canada
KAMLOOPS - One week after Kamloops and area had its first taste of true winter snowfall this season, another significant dump could be on its way.Starting Monday (Jan. 15) night and lasting through to...
Aaron Schulze Jan 15, 2024
Heating system failure cause temperatures to drop in Royal Inland Hospital
KAMLOOPS - The waiting room of the emergency department at Royal Inland Hospital saw temperatures drop to minus six degree Celsius early Saturday (Jan. 13) morning. According to Gerry Desilets, execut...
Aaron Schulze Jan 14, 2024
Valleyview Arena closed until further notice
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops announced on its social media pages that the Valleyview Arena is closed."Due to a frozen pipe, we cannot run the ice plant at Valleyview Arena," the City stated on Twit...
Aaron Schulze Jan 13, 2024
TRU lose to Calgary Dinos
KAMLOOPS - The Thompson Rivers WolfPack men's and women's volleyball team are in Calgary this weekend playing against the Dinos. The women couldn't keep up with the No. 5 team in the conference and lo...
Silvia Senna Jan 13, 2024
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