Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Blazers trade 19-year-old forward Coupland to Wild
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Blazers' trade deadline acquisition in 2026 has been sent to another team. The Blazers announced Tuesday (Oct. 13) they have traded 2007-born forward Ty Coupland to the Wenatch...
Oct 13, 2026 (Image Credit: Kamloops Blazers)
Pair of friends issued driving prohibitions, have vehicles towed after impaired driving near Heffley Creek
KAMLOOPS - Two women lost their licenses and vehicles after driving while impaired near Heffley Creek last month. At around 5:15 p.m. on Sept. 19, BC Highway Patrol says an officer stopped a Toyota Ma...
Oct 13, 2026 A Toyota Matrix and a Jeep Liberty were towed on Highway 5 near Heffley Creek. (Image Credit: BC Highway Patrol)
WolfPack women's soccer team rebounds against T-Wolves, men suffer setback
KAMLOOPS - The Thompson Rivers University (TRU) WolfPack women's soccer team rebounded from their loss to the top ranked University of British Columbia (UBC) Thunderbirds, while the men experienced a ...
Oct 13, 2026 (Image Credit: TRU WolfPack)
Blazers take Thanksgiving Day thriller with 3-2 shootout win over Portland
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Blazers showed no signs of a turkey coma at Sandman Centre Monday (Oct. 12), edging the visiting Portland Winterhawks 3-2 in a shootout. Portland's Reed Brown lit the lamp firs...
Oct 12, 2026 (Image Credit: Instagram / @blazerhockey)
Major crimes investigation unfolding on Kamloops North Shore
KAMLOOPS - Details are slim, but a major crimes investigation is underway on the Kamloops North Shore Monday (Oct. 12). An online post noted a police presence near Overlanders Beach and the Henry Grub...
Oct 12, 2026 (Image Credit: CFJC Today / Kent Simmonds)
UPDATE: Missing 32-year-old man found safe
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP say the 32-year-old man who was reported as missing on October 12, 2026 was found safely.
Oct 12, 2026 File Photo (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Kamloops firefighters take down late night grass fire near prison
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Fire Rescue took down a small grass fire late Saturday (Oct. 10) night near the Kamloops Regional Correctional Centre.Platoon Chief Kris Krutop says crews responded with a fire eng...
Oct 11, 2026 (Image Credit: CFJC File Photo)
Kamloops SAR urges caution around Tranquille Slot Canyons
KAMLOOPS - Another rescue call for a stranded hiker at Tranquille Slot Canyons has prompted new signage from BC Parks and another word of caution from Kamloops Search and Rescue (KSAR)."Located in the...
Oct 11, 2026 (Image Credit: Kamloops Search and Rescue)
Quesnel River Rush quell Kamloops Storm in shootout
KAMLOOPS - A third period goal from the Quesnel River Rush forced Saturday (Oct. 10) night's game into overtime, resulting an a 4-3 shootout loss for the Kamloops Storm at McArthur Park Arena.Deegan B...
Oct 11, 2026 (Image Credit: Kamloops Storm / Facebook)
TRU WolfPack have mixed results against UNBC Timberwolves
KAMLOOPS - TRU Wolfpack soccer teams had mixed results against the UNBC Timberwolves at Hillside Stadium in Kamloops Saturday night (Oct. 10).The women's team rallied after Friday's loss, as midfielde...
Oct 11, 2026 (Image Credit: TRU Wolfpack)
