Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Chamber of Commerce released the 2018 Business Excellence Award nominees Tuesday. 505 nominations were received, nominating 167 Kamloops businesses in 17 award categories. The ...

KAMLOOPS - Home Hardware Kamloops is stepping up in a big way, partnering up with United Way Thompson Nicola Cariboo, and taking the lead on the Days of Caring initiative. The new sponsorship kicked o...

KAMLOOPS - It’s a risk in every community, and we’ve seen how wildfires can spread quickly into neighbourhoods. The impact of a wildfire on homes can be devastating, last year’s fire...

KAMLOOPS - A Kamloops-area chief says the purchase of the Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain pipeline by the federal government re-opens the chances of supporting First Nations buying into the pipeline. Whi...

KAMLOOPS - For anyone who keeps an eye on the yearly assessments of their homes, real estate values in the city have been on the rise over the past few years; with less supply and more demand in Kamlo...

KAMLOOPS - The president of the Kamloops-Thompson Teachers’ Association says the effects of the teacher shortage are being felt in School District 73 - especially when it comes to teachers teach...

KAMLOOPS - Update: Kamloops RCMP Cpl. Jodi Shelkie says this morning’s house fire in Barnhartvale is now under a police investigation. “At this time we don’t know if it is suspicious...

KAMLOOPS - A power outage affecting 5,000 Hydro customers last night. A fire on a power pole in Valleyview to be babysat by fire and rescue crews until Hydro could deal with the situation. Power went ...

KAMLOOPS - It’s becoming an all too familiar sight in Aberdeen and Sahali — a bear wandering around peoples’ yards, and rummaging through garbage. According to Conservation Officer S...

KAMLOOPS - For many people living in B.C.’s Interior hiking is a favourite pastime. But, for some, mobility issues can complicate or even prevent a trip to the trails. “A lot of trails wil...