Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Police warn public to keep a safe distance from missing bull following multiple sightings
KAMLOOPS - Police continue to search for a 1400 pound bull that went missing from the BC Livestock Yard in Dallas last week. Staff Sergeant Edward Preto says the bull was spotted just before 9 p.m. Fr...
Sep 02, 2017
Planet Fitness arrives, competitors not concerned
KAMLOOPS -The arrival of a new workout facility in Kamloops is causing a lot of buzz amongst the local fitness scene. Last month Planet Fitness opened its doors at Sahali Mall, offering arguably the l...
Sep 01, 2017
Last summer long weekend sees slow-pitch take over Tournament Capital Ranch
KAMLOOPS - It's hard to believe it's September already. With fall coming fast, all those fun summer activities like camping, boating, and golfing are coming to an end. Here in Kamloops, this long week...
Sep 01, 2017
Tainted pineapple cups sold in two Kamloops grocery stores
KAMLOOPS - The Hepatitis A virus has been detected in a sample of Western Family brand fresh pineapple chunks sold in ready-to-go cups. The Centre for Disease Control says the cups were assembled on A...
Sep 01, 2017
Trailblazing outreach worker leaving ASK Wellness after 17 years
KAMLOOPS - A well known outreach facility in Kamloops is losing one of its most experienced members. Ken Salter started working with ASK Wellness 17 years ago, when the organization was referred to as...
Sep 01, 2017
Public urged to avoid using backcountry over the long weekend
KAMLOOPS - The Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure is urging the public to avoid using the backcountry over the long weekend. Officials say the wildfire risk remains extremely dangerous in t...
Sep 01, 2017
District says reopening schools to ease high enrollment not an easy process
KAMLOOPS - The Chair of the school district says reopening schools to try and solve the district’s high enrollment numbers isn’t an easy process. More than a dozen schools including Happyv...
Sep 01, 2017
Tiny House Warriors planning new way to stop Kinder Morgan
KAMLOOPS - It’s a different way of fighting a proposed pipeline expansion by Kinder Morgan. Members of the Secwepemc Nation are going to build ten “tiny Houses” directly in the path ...
Sep 01, 2017
School District calls on NDP to provide funding for more classrooms
KAMLOOPS - Ministry of Education stats show in the last 16 years Kamloops has received $10.7 million in funding. In the same time period, Kelowna has received almost ten times that amount, just under ...
Aug 31, 2017
Grieving families lean on each other on International Overdose Awareness Day
KAMLOOPS - Friends and family members gathered at Riverside Park this afternoon (Aug. 31) to celebrate the lives of their loved ones while having candid conversations about the tragic way those lives ...
Aug 31, 2017
