Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

Kamloops family proud new owners of Cooper Family Foundation "Wings Above Kamloops" house
KAMLOOPS - It was an exciting moment for many of the people gathered at 2676 Bentall Place on Saturday afternoon. For some, the anticipation came from finding out who submitted the winning bid on the ...
Kayla Derkach Jul 21, 2018

BC Wildfire Service cautions against complacency in cooler temperatures
KAMLOOPS - Cooler temperatures may be in the weather forecast this weekend, but the BC Wildfire Service is reminding people that the fire danger rating remains high. Fire Information Officer Kyla Fras...
Kayla Derkach Jul 21, 2018

KISSM celebrates its 40th season
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Interior Summer School of Music has been tutoring young performers for 40 years. During the three week summer camp students are inspired to follow their dreams as they learn fr...
Kayla Derkach Jul 20, 2018

Biosolids still causing a stink in the TNRD
KAMLOOPS - Each year the City of Kamloops produces around 12,500 tonnes of biosolids from the treatment process at the Kamloops Sewage Treatment Centre, a significant volume of nutrient-rich organic m...
Kayla Derkach Jul 20, 2018

UPDATE: Kamloops RCMP find man last seen riding his mountain bike
KAMLOOPS - Police say the man reported missing July 20 has been located. No futher information will be released.
Kayla Derkach Jul 20, 2018

Mounties seek missing Kamloops man last seen riding his bike
KAMLOOPS - Police are seeking the public’s help in locating a missing Kamloops man. Kamloops RCMP Staff Sgt. Matt Van Laer says 26 year old Brandon Collins who was last seen riding his blue moun...
Kayla Derkach Jul 20, 2018

Friday morning rain allows crews to control East Shuswap Road fire
KAMLOOPS - The 545-hectare East Shuswap Road wildfire is no longer posing a threat in Kamloops. It was just eight days ago that the blaze broke out, forcing the evacuation of six homes and putting all...
Kayla Derkach Jul 20, 2018

Kamloops Community Action Team secures $100k provincial grant
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops Community Action Team is getting a boost from the Province of BC. The Kamloops CAT will receive a one-time, $100,000 grant from the provincial government’s Commun...
Kayla Derkach Jul 20, 2018

Kamloops mayoral candidate offering voters a 'progressive choice'
KAMLOOPS - A Kamloops man who champions social causes has decided to challenge Mayor Ken Christian in this fall’s municipal election. Eleven-year Kamloops resident William James Turnbull origina...
Kayla Derkach Jul 20, 2018

Needle buyback program responds to IH's position on needle retrieval
KAMLOOPS - They’re becoming a common sight in streets, alleys, and parks. Needles provided through harm reduction programs are not always properly disposed of, and Interior Health is discouragin...
Kayla Derkach Jul 19, 2018

Our Community
Week in Review
Week in Review: Week of June 15, 2026
Jun 20, 2026

Oh, Deer!
Art of Gardening: Oh, Deer!
Two & Out
PETERS: A great week of sports bringing people together
Jun 19, 2026
Looped In
LOOPED IN WITH NIKKI OMEN: June 18, 2026
Jun 18, 2026

Wistful Wisteria
Art of Gardening: Wistful Wisteria
Sound Off
SOUND OFF: Sharing the power of sports
Jun 17, 2026
Question of the Week
"Were you more invested in this year's Stanley Cup Final because it included Kamloops' own Logan Stankoven?"
Jun 15, 2026