Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Kamloops Mounties on scene at Sa-Hali Secondary, students safe
KAMLOOPS - UPDATE: RCMP are no longer on scene at Sa-Hali Secondary School. Cpl. Jodi Shelkie confirms investigators were looking into a social media threat, though they do not believe there is any cr...
Apr 18, 2018
Gourlay addresses Gatey family with statement
KAMLOOPS - The man who admitted to the hit-and-run that killed 16-year-old Jennifer Gatey in November of 2016 in Aberdeen addressed the family in B.C. Supreme Court on Tuesday. 43-year-old Jason Gourl...
Apr 17, 2018
Eaglepoint campground plan moves one step forward
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops council will have some questions when a campground proposal goes to public hearing next month. The 70-site campground is being proposed for Eaglepoint Golf Resort in Barnhartvale. ...
Apr 17, 2018
Marijuana shop zoning regulations sent to public hearing
KAMLOOPS - Proposed bylaw amendments that would bring cannabis sales in Kamloops in line with alcohol sales have been forwarded to a public hearing. The amendments would specify which zones can accomm...
Apr 17, 2018
Wildfire volunteer recognized by province, celebrated by City of Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - A woman from Kamloops was recognized for her volunteer work during last year’s wildfire season at a ceremony in Victoria Tuesday. Carolynne Miller was one of six Public Safety Lifelin...
Apr 17, 2018
Kamloops council sets tax rates, endorses efforts to drop heavy industry rates
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops council has endorsed its direction on heavy industry taxation, despite a pause in efforts to drop the tax hits for those companies this year. At a meeting this morning, the city se...
Apr 17, 2018
Kamloops sports fields to reopen Tuesday
KAMLOOPS - Good news for sports enthusiasts in Kamloops. The City of Kamloops has announced it will reopen all sports fields in town this afternoon. It follows the city’s decision to close the f...
Apr 17, 2018
RCMP advise cyclists to safeguard their bikes with Garage 529
KAMLOOPS - If you are a long-time bicycle owner, chances are you’ve had one stolen in your lifetime. Kamloops RCMP are promoting a smartphone app they say will help keep your bike in your posses...
Apr 17, 2018
SD73 announces traffic safety improvements for Westmount Elementary School
KAMLOOPS - Traffic safety improvements are coming to Westmount Elementary School. School District 73 announced the changes after sharing the options with the Westmount Parents Advisory Council and sch...
Apr 17, 2018
Sun Peaks celebrates another record-breaking season
SUN PEAKS - This weekend was the final days of the ski and snowboard season at Sun Peaks. The resort celebrated with Tod Mountain Days, a fun two-day spring festival meant to close out the ski season ...
Apr 16, 2018
