Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Kamloops Mountie bear-sprayed while making arrest
KAMLOOPS - A Kamloops RCMP officer is expected to make a full recovery after he was bear-sprayed this morning while attempting to arrest a man wanted for breach of probation. Kamloops RCMP Cpl. Jodi S...
Jul 12, 2018
UPDATE: Police find missing woman
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP has located the woman reported missing earlier this morning. Due to privacy issues, no further information will be released.
Jul 12, 2018
Human remains discovered in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - The remains of a missing Kelowna man have been discovered in Kamloops. Kamloops RCMP Cpl. Jodi Shelkie says the remains of missing person Martin Joseph Thiffault were discovered along the b...
Jul 11, 2018
Another wildfire crews leaves for Quebec thanks to quiet season in B.C.
KAMLOOPS - Days after a group of firefighters left for Ontario to help with wildfire efforts in that province, another crew left from Kamloops on Wednesday for Quebec, where there are 60 active fires ...
Jul 11, 2018
First government-owned pot store will be located in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - The wait is finally over: the first government-owned cannabis retail outlet in B.C. will be located in Kamloops. The BC Liquor Distribution Branch (LDB) announced the news today. The store ...
Jul 11, 2018
Passenger numbers soar at YKA
KAMLOOPS - A great second quarter for passenger numbers at Kamloops Airport. Jeff Scherban, manager of airport operations, says the number of passengers is up 4.2 per cent from the second quarter last...
Jul 11, 2018
Fire crews deal with out of control campfire along Schubert Drive
KAMLOOPS - Looks like a campfire got a little out of control by the river this morning. Fire crews were called to the end of Schubert Drive leading into Westsyde just before 4:30 this morning. The are...
Jul 11, 2018
Famous Australian choir performing in Kamloops tonight
KAMLOOPS - A prestigious choir from Australia has travelled from Down Under and is making a stop in Kamloops as part of a tour of B.C. The Hunter Singers is a globally-renowned choir group composed of...
Jul 10, 2018
BUILDING KAMLOOPS (Part 6): Sun Rivers has 1,000 units left to build
In the sixth instalment of our series Building Kamloops, we cross the river into Tk’emlups territory to look at the development at Sun Rivers. Demand for housing at the resort community has boom...
Jul 10, 2018
X Fest 2018 now playing at Prince Charles Park
KAMLOOPS - For the past 12 summers, Project X Theatre has been entertaining Kamloops with their annual X-Fest outdoor theatre festival. This summer, the local theatre group has a pair of shows ready t...
Jul 10, 2018
