Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
'We've got to turn it around now': Bond of B.C. Lions talks urgency after slow start
KELOWNA - Jacob Bond spoke with earnestness. "We've got to turn it around now," he said. "We've got to have some urgency going forward." The B.C. Lions' fullback from Kamloops reflected on his club's ...
Jul 03, 2026 Jacob Bond (Image Credit: B.C. Lions)
Kamloops' wettest month of the year brings one-third of average precipitation
KAMLOOPS - The month of June didn't live up to its "Junuary" moniker for Kamloops in 2026. According to Environment Canada, 11 millimetres of precipitation was recorded at Kamloops Airport in June 202...
Jul 03, 2026 (Image Credit: Aaron Schulze/CFJC Today)
Second 13-hour overnight closure coming to Clearwater ER this week
CLEARWATER, B.C. -There will be another 13-hour overnight closure of the emergency room at the Dr. Helmcken Memorial Hospital in Clearwater, the second such closure this week.Interior Health said the ...
Jul 03, 2026 (Image Credit: CFJC Today/File Photo)
Kamloops International Cup to feature Nottingham Forest women's first team
KAMLOOPS - For the first time in its brief history, the Kamloops International Cup will host a senior team from a professional soccer club. Nottingham Forest women's team, based in West Bridgford, Not...
Jul 03, 2026 Nottingham Forest fans supporting the club's U-21 men’s team at the 2025 Kamloops International Cup. (Image Credit: Facebook/Kamloops International Cup)
NorthPaws win Canada Day battle, drop three-game series against Falcons
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops NorthPaws dropped their three-game home-and-home-and-home series with the Kelowna Falcons. The NorthPaws were blown out by the Falcons on the road 19-7 Thursday (July 2) to clo...
Jul 03, 2026 File photo. (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Kamloops MLAs pleased to retain critic roles in new B.C. Conservative shadow cabinet
KAMLOOPS - The two Kamloops MLAs will keep their posts in the shadow cabinet of new B.C. Conservative leader Kerry Lynne-Findlay. The new leader of the opposition is putting together her team which wi...
Jul 02, 2026 Kamloops MLAs Peter Milobar (L) and Ward Stamer after the Oct. 2024 provincial election (Image Credit: CFJC Today/File Photo)
Kamloops SAR rescue woman trapped near Tranquille Slot Canyons
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Search and Rescue (KSAR) helped pull a woman to safety after she found herself stranded on steep terrain near the Tranquille Slot Canyons early Thursday (July 2) morning.KSAR said ...
Jul 02, 2026 (Image Credit: Kamloops Search and Rescue / Facebook)
Proposed KSAR headquarters moving ahead as residents support up to $6.3M in borrowing
KAMLOOPS - Plans to build a new headquarters for Kamloops Search and Rescue (KSAR) have taken another step forward as the Thompson-Nicola Regional District (TNRD) says it has obtained elector approval...
Jul 02, 2026 Proposed KSAR headquarters and Kamloops Fire Rescue station (Image Credit: TNRD)
THE TATTLE OF HASTINGS: New York Rangers' goaltender Garand talks new contract, plans to stick with big club
KAMLOOPS - Former Kamloops Blazers' netminder Dylan Garand made his NHL debut last season with the New York Rangers, stopping 35 of 37 shots in a 3-2 shootout loss to the Winnipeg Jets on March 22 at ...
Jul 02, 2026 DYLAN GARAND, MARTY HASTINGS. (Image Credit: CFJC Today/Anthony Corea)
TNRD to prep public on purging problematic plants
KAMLOOPS - The Thompson-Nicola Invasive Plant Management Committee (TNIPMC) is gearing up for their annual invasive plant field day in Westwold next Thursday (July 9).Thompson-Nicola Regional District...
Jul 02, 2026 Worker removing invasive Hoary Cress plants (Image Credit: Thompson-Nicola Regional District)
