Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Secwepemc youth paddle the Thompson River with rural RCMP members
KAMLOOPS - For centuries, the Thompson Rivers were the highways for the Secwepemc people, who lived and travelled throughout the North and South Thompson Valleys in search of game and the plants and b...
Jul 10, 2018
Vehicles hit striking casino workers in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Striking BCGEU workers are alleging two of its members were deliberately hit by vehicles in separate incidents over the past few days outside Cascades Casino in Kamloops. “Kamloops RC...
Jul 10, 2018
Rattle snake raises eyebrows in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - While frightening to some, snake enthusiast and Provincial WildSafe BC Coordinator Frank Ritcey was pleased to see a video CFJC Today received this week of a large rattle snake near Tranqui...
Jul 10, 2018
Five Kamloops councillors voice support for electoral change
KAMLOOPS - A group of Kamloops city councillors have penned an open letter encouraging citizens to vote ‘Yes’ to proportional representation in B.C.’s upcoming referendum this fall. ...
Jul 10, 2018
Apartment starts continue to drive housing construction in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Apartment starts drove housing construction in Kamloops in June. New numbers released today by the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) reveal that 59 per cent of housing starts w...
Jul 10, 2018
UPDATE: Kamloops RCMP locate missing person
KAMLOOPS - Good news. The Kamloops RCMP has located the individual reported missing this morning. No more information will be released.
Jul 10, 2018
B.C. firefighting personnel head to Ontario and Quebec
KAMLOOPS - The BC Wildfire Service is sending firefighting personnel to Ontario and Quebec this week to help with firefighting efforts in those provinces. One hundred forty-five firefighters from the ...
Jul 09, 2018
Young girl with cerebral palsy scores huge haul of toys during shopping spree in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Savanna Morris lives with cerebral palsy and autism, but for three minutes on Monday morning, she felt like any other little girl, taking part in a once-in-a-life shopping spree at the Toys...
Jul 09, 2018
Greyhound shutting down its western operations
KAMLOOPS - Shock and anger from union members today as Greyhound Canada plans to shut down its operations in Western Canada. The Amalgamated Transit Union confirmed the news this morning with Local 13...
Jul 09, 2018
Kamloops emergency crews respond to serious collision involving motorcycle
KAMLOOPS - RCMP and other emergency crews were called to the scene of a serious collision Saturday afternoon involving a motorcycle at the intersection of Westmount Drive and Westsyde Rd. The collisio...
Jul 07, 2018
