Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Ebata Eyecare focuses on giving back for Day of Caring
KAMLOOPS - People suffering with mental illness may find it difficult to access or afford healthcare services. Through the United Way’s Day of Caring dozens of clients of the Canadian Mental Hea...
Aug 29, 2017
"Build Week" begins for Kamloops Habitat for Humanity families
KAMLOOPS - Back in February, two lucky families were given the opportunity of lifetime, when Habitat for Humanity chose them as recipients of their newest Kamloops homes. This week is Build Week for t...
Aug 29, 2017
Explosive device leads to tense morning on Brocklehurst street
KAMLOOPS - RCMP say a tense situation in Brocklehurst this morning was caused by the discovery of a “potential incendiary device.” The device was reported to police at about 2:00 a.m., out...
Aug 29, 2017
Marion Schilling playground designed, to be installed next month
KAMLOOPS - The design has been finalized for the Stephen Dormer Memorial Park playground at Marion Schilling Elementary School. The Valleyview school is building a new playground after it was voted on...
Aug 29, 2017
North Shore police situation "winding down"
KAMLOOPS - Note: This story has been updated here. UPDATE: 9:40 a.m. - It appears a tense situation on a North Shore street is winding down. RCMP have been at a residential complex on Cambridge Cresce...
Aug 29, 2017
Police concerned about motorists ignoring rules of the road
KAMLOOPS - An accident on the Coquihalla highway yesterday is more evidence of motorists who ignore the rules of the road. The accident involved a single vehicle rollover between the Logan Lake turnof...
Aug 29, 2017
Police situation in Brocklehurst
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops City RCMP are presently on scene of an unfolding police situation on Cambridge Crescent in Brocklehurst. The roadway is presently closed in both directions as police officers a...
Aug 29, 2017
Dix thanks health care workers for efforts during wildfires
KAMLOOPS - The unprecedented wildfire season is the biggest on record in B.C. with 1.061 million hectares burned. The wildfires forced tens of thousands of people to flee their homes and also forced I...
Aug 28, 2017
NDP government makes commitment to the $417 million patient care tower
KAMLOOPS - The B.C. health minister says the patient care tower is going ahead. Adrian Dix, who has been visiting wildfire-affected communities in the Interior, notes the $417 million building, which ...
Aug 28, 2017
Multiple Myeloma March held at Riverside Park on Saturday
KAMLOOPS - While Myeloma is a relatively rare cancer, it's no less devastating than any of the more common forms of the disease. It's a cancer of the plasma cells located within bone marrow; this week...
Aug 28, 2017
