Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
BC Cattlemen's celebrates Mexico reopening beef market
KAMLOOPS - Mexico will fully re-open its market to Canadian beef imports this fall, meaning Canada’s farmers will have valuable new customers for their mature cattle. After BSE was detected in 2...
Kayla Derkach Jun 29, 2016
Police investigating early morning assault in Westsyde
KAMLOOPS - RCMP are investigating after a frightening assault in Westsyde early this morning. Investigators say a resident of the 3200 block of Westsyde Road awoke at about 4:15 to a noise outside. Wh...
Kayla Derkach Jun 29, 2016
Beattie students bid farewell to McGill campus
KAMLOOPS - Today was the last day of classes for students and staff at Beattie School of the Arts. After 12 years, teachers are packing up their classrooms and preparing to move down the hill, to join...
Kayla Derkach Jun 28, 2016
Kamloops neighbours describe turbulent turban river rescue
KAMLOOPS - A Kamloops man is being credited for quick thinking in the face of cultural taboos that saved a woman adrift in the North Thompson River Saturday. Paul Hothi and his father Avtar were worki...
Kayla Derkach Jun 28, 2016
Students say final goodbyes to Stuart Wood
KAMLOOPS - Stuart Wood Elementary is officially closed, marking the end of an era that lasted 109 years. A final assembly in the confines of the gym at Stuart Wood, no longer fit for modern education....
Kayla Derkach Jun 28, 2016
Kamloops quilters offer hand-crafted quilts for Fort Mac residents
KAMLOOPS - The residents of Fort McMurray continue to clean up and take stock of their lives after the forest fire which devastated the community last month. It seems there are efforts to help the com...
Kayla Derkach Jun 28, 2016
Veterans honoured at Legion luncheon
KAMLOOPS - Veterans and their families in Kamloops, were honoured at a special luncheon Tuesday afternoon. Soup, sandwiches and drinks were on the menu at the Royal Canada Legion’s annual lunch ...
Kayla Derkach Jun 28, 2016
B.C. Greens plan to run candidates in both Kamloops ridings
KAMLOOPS - The BC Green Party did not run candidates in the two Kamloops ridings during the last provincial election in 2013. That won’t be the same story next year. Greens held an organizationa...
Kayla Derkach Jun 28, 2016
Postal workers could be off the job sooner than later
KAMLOOPS - Lockout or strike- either way, Canada Post workers will likely soon be off the job across the country, perhaps as soon as next week. Following a strike vote that went heavily in favor of jo...
Kayla Derkach Jun 28, 2016
Kamloops killer has appeal denied
KAMLOOPS - A Kamloops man who pleaded guilty to stabbing his best friend to death in 2012 – but then appealed his own guilty plea – has had his appeal dismissed. On July 15, 2012, Torbin A...
Kayla Derkach Jun 28, 2016
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