Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
PM Trudeau to host public town hall at TRU on Wednesday
KAMLOOPS - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will be coming to Kamloops on Wednesday, and after a Liberal fundraiser he’ll be hosting a town hall at Thompson Rivers University. Kelowna-Lake Country ...
Jan 7, 2019
UPDATE: No shots fired in Brocklehurst argument
KAMLOOPS - UPDATE (10:35 a.m.): A shots fired report in Brocklehurst this morning turned out to be little more than an argument. RCMP spokesperson Cpl. Jodi Shelkie says investigators have determined ...
Jan 7, 2019
Coquihalla drivers urged to take note of snowfall patterns
KAMLOOPS - Higher elevations in the Kamloops area could see some snow this evening, including the Coquihalla highway. Environment Canada Meteorologist Jennifer Hay says snow is expected along the Coqu...
Jan 5, 2019
RIH says 2018 was busiest year in history for emergency department
KAMLOOPS - The head of the emergency department at Royal Inland Hospital says 2018 was the busiest year the hospital has experienced. Dr. Henk Van Zyl says the holiday season was particularly packed i...
Jan 4, 2019
Missing Chilliwack woman may be in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Police in Chilliwack say a woman last seen in mid-November could be in one of several places - including Kamloops. Chilliwack RCMP say in a news release that the public’s help is need...
Jan 4, 2019
U-Haul says Kamloops is one of Canada's top growth cities
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops has hit lucky number 13 for growth cities in Canada, according to moving van rental company U-Haul. The company measures where its trucks are heading, and says one-way arrivals in ...
Jan 4, 2019
UPDATE: Downtown Kamloops clear after threat deemed unfounded
KAMLOOPS - UPDATE: (11:10 a.m.): RCMP have re-opened a section of the downtown core to the public after a bomb scare earlier this morning. According to a news release, police responded to a threat at ...
Jan 4, 2019
Celebration of life planned for Angelo Iacobucci
KAMLOOPS - A celebration of life has been planned for Kamloops radio legend Angelo Iacobucci. According to Radio NL, where Iacobucci worked for decades, the celebration will take place Saturday, Feb. ...
Jan 3, 2019
Snow Angels putting out the call for more volunteers
KAMLOOPS - When the snow falls in Kamloops, volunteers with the Snow Angels program will once again pick up their shovels to help out seniors. With 200 seniors and people with mobility challenges on t...
Jan 3, 2019
City defends web page aimed at correcting local media outlets
KAMLOOPS - The communications manager for the City of Kamloops says she doesn’t want to see an adversarial relationship between city hall and local media - despite launching a web page dedicated...
Jan 3, 2019
