Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Snowfall amounts varied in Kamloops Tuesday
KAMLOOPS - It was a winter wonderland in Kamloops Tuesday. Environment Canada meteorologist Doug Lundquist says snow amounts varied between 2 centimetres at the Kamloops Airport to 23 at Helmer on the...
Dec 19, 2017
Travel woes at Kamloops Airport result of bad weather across Southern BC
KAMLOOPS - UPDATE - Wednesday morning has so far been better at Fulton Field. The 6:00 AM Air Canada flight to Calgary was delayed for an hour, and some other flights have seen minor delays. But as of...
Dec 19, 2017
Christmas Amalgamated in the home stretch, but still seeking donations
KAMLOOPS - With the big day fast approaching, Christmas Amalgamated is still working harder than Santa's elves to make sure everyone in Kamloops has a happy Christmas. Sally Whitson, Coordinator for C...
Dec 19, 2017
Former mayoral candidate accuses Christian of short temper
KAMLOOPS - There were a few heated moments at Kamloops city hall this afternoon. At the public podium, former mayoral candidate Mike McKenzie angrily accused Mayor Ken Christian of being hot-headed du...
Dec 19, 2017
Railway signal lights damaged at rural crossing west of Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - A driver took out the railway signal lights at the Criss Creek CN rail crossing on Tranquille Road west of the Kamloops Airport early this morning. “A crew is on site fixing it,”...
Dec 19, 2017
Steelworkers' winter clothing drive deemed a success
KAMLOOPS - Christmas came early for patrons of the Canada Mental Health Association’s Clubhouse on Seymour Street today. This as the United Steelworkers dropped off four big bins full of winter ...
Dec 19, 2017
City council honours Spina with moment of silence
KAMLOOPS - On the final regular meeting for city council before Christmas, Mayor Ken Christian took the opportunity to remember former colleague Marg Spina, who passed away from cancer last Friday. &#...
Dec 19, 2017
Kamloops Christmas Tradition: Wildlights Festival celebrates 20 years at BC Wildlife Park
KAMLOOPS - It’s a milestone for a classic Kamloops Christmas tradition - the Wildlights festival out at the BC Wildlife Park is celebrating it’s 20th anniversary this year, and the display...
Dec 19, 2017
Kamloops Mountie cleared in IIO investigation
KAMLOOPS - A Kamloops RCMP officer has been cleared of any wrongdoing in a death by suicide case by the Independent Investigations Office of BC. The IIO started its investigation in October 2016 after...
Dec 19, 2017
Kamloops man missing again
KAMLOOPS - The hunt is on for missing Kamloops man Marcel Allen Hutchings. Hutchings was last seen on Sunday when he left a local medical facility wearing just blue pants and a shirt. He did not have ...
Dec 19, 2017
