Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Smoke forces more event cancellations, planners starting to rethink scheduling
KAMLOOPS - The dreaded smoke returned to the city on Thursday, bringing with it a gloomy feel and the cancellation of another event, the Moonlight Movie Night planned for Friday night at Riverside Par...
Aug 23, 2018
Environment Canada says rain may trigger more mudslides
KAMLOOPS - Environment Canada is warning Kamloops-and-area residents about the possibility of more mudslides. The forecaster has issued a special weather statement, saying a weak cold front crossing i...
Aug 23, 2018
How much rain would it take to put a serious dent in B.C.'s wildfires?
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Fire Centre is welcoming the possibility of showers over the coming days. Environment Canada says there is a 40 per cent chance of showers today and Sunday and a 60 per cent ch...
Aug 23, 2018
MP McLeod: "People who have supported Max in the past are very angry with him."
HALIFAX - Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo MP Cathy McLeod isn’t worried the departure of high profile MP Maxime Bernier will lead to a split in the Conservative Party of Canada (CPC). Bernier announce...
Aug 23, 2018
TRU, City of Kamloops hope new MOU helps the community flourish even more
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops and Thompson Rivers University have officially entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with the hopes of building off the strong relationship already established and...
Aug 23, 2018
Showers, smoke in the forecast for Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Kamloopsians can expect a bit of a change in the weather starting Thursday and lasting through the weekend. “The upper ridge that was giving the hot, dry weather and actually resultin...
Aug 23, 2018
Kamloops man faces charges after Royal Avenue standoff
KAMLOOPS - A 25 year old Kamloops man is facing charges after a five-hour long standoff on the North Shore Wednesday night. WATCH: Officers converge on a Royal Avenue home Wednesday night. RCMP were i...
Aug 23, 2018
Smoke begins to return to the area
KAMLOOPS - Despite the showers predicted over the next few days, smoky skies will continue. Local smoke we’ve had the past few days is expected to develop into widespread smoke by tonight. While...
Aug 23, 2018
RCMP end standoff on Kamloops North Shore
KAMLOOPS - NOTE: This story has been updated here. UPDATE - RCMP have arrested a man following an apparent standoff at a home on the North Shore last night. RCMP shut down a section of Royal Avenue on...
Aug 22, 2018
Purple Ribbon Campaign launches ahead of International Overdose Awareness Day
KAMLOOPS - International Overdose Awareness Day is just over a week away (Aug. 31), and a Canadian advocacy group is hoping to paint communities purple. Moms Stop the Harm is comprised of family membe...
Aug 22, 2018
