Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Smoky haze settles over Kamloops, expected to clear soon
KAMLOOPS - The air quality in the Kamloops valleys has degraded once again. BC Ministry of Environment Air Quality Meteorologist Ralph Adams says particulate concentrations shot up in downtown Kamloop...
Nov 16, 2017
Families of overdose victims hope to catch Prime Minister's attention
KAMLOOPS - The office of the Prime Minister will be receiving plenty of mail in the days to come, as families of overdose victims send pictures of their loved ones. The campaign, which began Monday, w...
Nov 16, 2017
Teck Resources makes big donation to TRU
KAMLOOPS - Thompson Rivers University is another step closer to helping companies lessen their environmental impact following a large donation from Teck Resources. On Thursday morning the company anno...
Nov 16, 2017
Kamloops Salvation Army kicks off Christmas kettle campaign
KAMLOOPS - Yet another sign the holiday season is upon us as the Kamloops Salvation Army officially kicked off its annual Christmas Kettle Campaign today. Major Paul Trickett says the “Bells of ...
Nov 16, 2017
Rotarians in Kamloops want to help wildfire victims
KAMLOOPS - The Rotary Clubs of Kamloops and Area want to help people affected by last summer’s destructive wildfires. They’ve raised money, formed a board and have set up a wildfire recove...
Nov 16, 2017
Riversong Guitars expanding into Middle Eastern market
KAMLOOPS — Riversong Guitars have been sold worldwide since the company launched in 2012, but never has owner Mike Miltimore delved into the Middle Eastern market until now, partnering with oud ...
Nov 15, 2017
Minister of Mental Health and Addictions visits Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Minister of Mental Health and Addictions Judy Darcy stopped into Kamloops Wednesday as part of a province-wide information gathering tour. Darcy stopped by the King Street Centre, the Abori...
Nov 15, 2017
Shoplifter in Brock Save-On Foods theft sought
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops and District Crime Stoppers is seeking the public’s help in locating a suspected shoplifter. On Oct. 13, a man entered the Save-On Foods in the 1800 block of Tranquille Road,...
Nov 15, 2017
Take-home naloxone kits now available at TRU Wellness Centre
KAMLOOPS - The Wellness Centre at TRU has taken a big step towards addressing the opioid crisis. It has been approved by the BC Centre for Disease Control to distribute take-home naloxone kits in what...
Nov 15, 2017
Operation Red Nose rides again
KAMLOOPS - Operation Red Nose kicked off its 21st campaign in a festive fashion. Ugly Christmas sweaters were the theme as the holiday designated driving program, which raises money for Pacific Sport ...
Nov 15, 2017
