Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

Christian hoping to build on promises in bid to be re-elected as mayor
KAMLOOPS - Ken Christian has announced his intentions to seek re-election as the mayor of Kamloops. He held an event on the steps in front of City Hall, nearly a year after he won the mayor’s ch...
Kayla Derkach Sep 05, 2018

Longtime Kamloops public education advocate to retire
KAMLOOPS - After 46 years working in public education, School District 73 Trustee Joan Cowden is calling it a career. Cowden spent 36 years as a public elementary school teacher and another 10 years a...
Andrew Snook Sep 05, 2018

Longtime Kamloops public education advocate to retire
KAMLOOPS - After 46 years working in public education, School District 73 Trustee Joan Cowden is calling it a career. Cowden spent 36 years as a public elementary school teacher and another 10 years a...
Kayla Derkach Sep 05, 2018

WATCH: City of Kamloops video shows how the new Rayleigh Skate Park was born
KAMLOOPS - Owen and Merek De Witte had a dream. The brothers wanted a skate park of their own, right in their own neighbourhood. This weekend, the City of Kamloops will host a grand opening for the Ra...
Kayla Derkach Sep 04, 2018

Kamloops RCMP locate missing man
KAMLOOPS - Update: Police say Hellewell has been located by police. Kamloops RCMP are seeking the public’s help in locating missing Kamloops man Brian Hellewell. The 31 year old was last seen Au...
Kayla Derkach Sep 04, 2018

Kamloops' urgent primary care centre expands
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops’ very own Urgent Primary Care Centre has grown. Opened in June outside Royal Inland Hospital, and the first of its kind in British Columbia, dignitaries and health care worke...
Kayla Derkach Sep 04, 2018

New Life Community merges with The Mustard Seed
KAMLOOPS - It’s a move that’s expected to meet the increased demand for services and programs for the hungry and homeless in Kamloops. New Life Community has merged with The Mustard Seed, ...
Kayla Derkach Sep 04, 2018

Real estate sales up month-over-month in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - A slight increase in month-over-month residential real estate sales in Kamloops. Doren Quinton, president of the Kamloops & District Real Estate Association, says there were 326 residen...
Kayla Derkach Sep 04, 2018

Nomination period opens for local elections
KAMLOOPS - The nomination period opens today for those wanting to take a run at local politics. Michelle Nordstrom, communications and marketing manager with the Thompson-Nicola Regional District (TNR...
Kayla Derkach Sep 04, 2018

Police recover body of missing jet skier
KAMLOOPS - The body of the jet skier who went missing in July on a local waterway was discovered over the long weekend. Kamloops RCMP Cpl. Jodi Shelkie says the discovery was made on Sept. 2 in the So...
Kayla Derkach Sep 04, 2018

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