Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

Story of fire, devastating 2017 season on display at Kamloops Museum
KAMLOOPS - There’s no doubt the 2017 wildfire season will be a lasting memory – the biggest wildfire year on record with 1.2 million hectares burned across the province, including more tha...
Kayla Derkach Jun 15, 2018

Kamloops woman celebrates a first with Rotary Club
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Rotarians will celebrate a first Friday night. Sherry Chamberlain is the first female Rotary District Governor. There are more than 500 Rotary districts worldwide and she’ll ...
Kayla Derkach Jun 15, 2018

Kamloops Mounties arrest suspect in Brocklehurst assault
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP have made another arrest in relation to a violent assault that occurred last weekend in Brocklehurst. The assault took place on June 9 at 2535 Glenview Avenue and left the mal...
Kayla Derkach Jun 15, 2018

Bids for 2018 charity house due by month's end
KAMLOOPS - The Cooper Family Foundation is encouraging people to place their bid on the 2018 Wings Above Kamloops House before June 30. Proceeds from the winning bid will go towards the construction o...
Kayla Derkach Jun 14, 2018

13th annual Teddy Bear/Mother Goose Picnic makes a splash
KAMLOOPS - Parents dressed their little ones in rubber boots and rain jackets to enjoy the 13th annual Teddy Bear/Mother Goose Picnic Thursday morning. Various activity stations were set up in Riversi...
Kayla Derkach Jun 14, 2018

Kamloops celebrates cultural diversity with annual walk
KAMLOOPS - It’s an annual event that brings people of different ethnic and cultural backgrounds together. The Walk to Embrace Cultural Diversity is organized by Kamloops Immigrant Services and c...
Kayla Derkach Jun 14, 2018

A step back in time; Kamloops students visit old schoolhouse
KAMLOOPS - It’s a school from another time period, a time when students arrived on horseback, learned to write using a quill, and built their own toys. Modern day students at Pacific Way Element...
Kayla Derkach Jun 14, 2018

Investigators more confident two Kamloops shootings Monday were connected
KAMLOOPS - Serious Crime Unit investigators with Kamloops RCMP are more certain than ever that two shooting incidents on Monday were connected. The first occurred at a home on Salish Road on the Tk...
Kayla Derkach Jun 14, 2018

United Way Food for Kids Drive Thru Breakfast set for Friday
KAMLOOPS - Filling hungry kids’ tummies is the inspiration behind a special fundraiser Friday in Kamloops. The United Way and Cascades Casino have teamed up for the second annual Food for Kids D...
Kayla Derkach Jun 14, 2018

Family searching for answers on the seventh anniversary of man's disappearance
KAMLOOPS - It’s not the kind of anniversary that brings joy to the heart of Flora Royal. Seven years ago today (June 14), her brother Frederick Yellow Old Woman went missing in the Kamloops area...
Kayla Derkach Jun 14, 2018

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