Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Man wearing Steelers jersey accused of ripping off Walmart
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Crime Stoppers is looking for the public’s help in locating an alleged shoplifter. The alleged theft occurred at around 9:00 p.m. on April 24 at Walmart. “Once inside t...
May 02, 2018
Kamloops casting call: extras needed to play Taliban
KAMLOOPS - Looking for some work in the film industry? Well, you’re in luck. The Thompson-Nicola Film Commission has put out an extras casting call for this Saturday from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m....
May 02, 2018
Tractor driver killed in accident near Cherry Creek
KAMLOOPS - UPDATE: Kamloops RCMP are confirming the operator of a tractor that overturned near Cherry Creek this afternoon has died. Emergency services were called to the scene at about 2:15 p.m., on ...
May 02, 2018
NL radio stations to change hands again as Stingray buys Newcap
KAMLOOPS - For the second time in as many years, a Kamloops radio group is under new ownership. Montreal-based Stingray Digital Group announced today it has acquired Newfoundland Capital Corporation, ...
May 02, 2018
Kamloops MP 'shocked' by sudden death of fellow MP
KAMLOOPS - It’s a sad day in Ottawa as MPs from all parties are mourning the sudden death of Ontario Conservative MP Gord Brown. Brown, who was 57, represented the riding of Leeds-Grenville-Thou...
May 02, 2018
Major logging conference moves from Vernon to Kamloops
VERNON - Construction of the new arena at Kal Tire Place has led to Vernon losing one of its largest annual events - at least for now. The Interior Logging Association, which has its head office in Ve...
May 02, 2018
Kamloops boy, 9, collides with car, suffers non-life threatening injury
KAMLOOPS - A scary incident could have ended up a lot worse in Juniper Ridge this morning. Kamloops RCMP Cpl. Jodi Shelkie says just before 8:00 a.m. a nine year old boy on a scooter collided with a v...
May 02, 2018
TNRD warning residents of impending floods
KAMLOOPS - With temperatures throughout the southern and central Interior on the rise this week, more flooding is also likely on the horizon. The BC River Forecast Centre is maintaining a flood watch ...
May 01, 2018
Kamloops Mayor weighs in on province's proposed pot legislation
KAMLOOPS - Last Thursday, the Province released their proposed legislation when it comes to the distribution of recreational pot throughout British Columbia. The proposed Cannabis Distribution Act est...
May 01, 2018
Raising awareness around Lyme Disease
KAMLOOPS - The spring months represent the heart of tick season – and May is Lyme Disease Awareness Month. Lyme Disease is an inflammatory infection that spreads to humans through tick bites. It...
May 01, 2018
