Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

KAMLOOPS - Demolition of the former Kamloops Daily News building downtown is 60 per cent complete and nearing the end of its most challenging portion. The contractor Dakota Reclamators has been taking...

KAMLOOPS - UPDATED (Sept. 13, 3:45 p.m.): Kamloops RCMP have arrested a suspect in the robbery of an Australian tourist, just hours after releasing a photo to the public. The robbery happened last Thu...

KAMLOOPS - The local restaurant that’s rallied behind a Kamloops homeless person says his new custom-built shopping cart could be finished and unveiled as early as next week. Elie Hannah, the ow...

KAMLOOPS - As part of the budget update announced by the BC government yesterday, $681 million dollars has been earmarked for education – $177 million dollars of that is new money – meant ...

KAMLOOPS - The B.C. NDP government’s first budget includes financial support for helping the province’s homeless and drug addicted individuals. The NDP has committed $291 million for the c...

KAMLOOPS - In response to the fentanyl crisis in this city, Interior Health and ASK Wellness began providing a mobile overdose prevention service in June. “We’ve had 900 visits to our site...

KAMLOOPS - One of the sentinels of downtown Kamloops has changed hands, and the sale could lead to more parking in the crowded downtown core. 5L Commercial Limited of Kelowna has announced the purchas...

KAMLOOPS - RCMP say they have spent the summer cracking down on stolen shopping carts, the majority used by the Kamloops homeless population to store and transport their possessions. Cpl. Jodi Shelkie...

KAMLOOPS - This summer’s devastating wildfires damaged or destroyed 234 structures in the Thompson-Nicola Regional District. The TNRD has completed a summary of known structure loss and damage s...

KAMLOOPS - This summer’s devastating wildfires damaged or destoryed 234 structures in the Thompson-Nicola Regional District. The TNRD has completed a summary of known structure loss and damage s...