Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Police dogs nab alleged Kamloops thief following midnight pursuit
KAMLOOPS - Update: Police have released more details into what they found in the trunk of the vehicle they allege was stolen by a 40 year old Kamloops man. Staff Sgt. Doug Aird with the Kamloops Rural...
Jan 24, 2018
Snowfall warning ended for Coquihalla....for now
KAMLOOPS - Old Man Winter is hitting the Coquihalla Highway again. But this morning, there’s a bit of a break. Environment Canada has ended the snowfall warning that’s been in place on the...
Jan 24, 2018
Unplug and Play Week gets parents and young children singing
KAMLOOPS - The Interior Savings Unplug and Play Week is underway and is encouraging people of all ages to do exactly that. Put down your phones or tablets and get out and enjoy one of the events they ...
Jan 23, 2018
Flu season ramps up, health officials urging people to get vaccinated
KAMLOOPS - The number of flu cases continues to spike, suggesting the peak of the season could still be a few weeks away. Influenza is taking a growing toll of lives across Canada, health officials sa...
Jan 23, 2018
City of Kamloops snow clearing to remain unstudied
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops council will not direct staff to do an in depth look at the city’s snow clearing practices. The motion put forward by Councillor Donovan Cavers in the wake of hundreds of com...
Jan 23, 2018
New Afton delaying new mining opportunity, would extend mine life 5 years
KAMLOOPS - New Afton is coming off a record year in 2017 with production of six million tonnes. The goal is to match that this year, but 2018 is also a year of exploration in other ways - to analyze o...
Jan 23, 2018
Accused in 2017 Dallas killing appears in Kamloops courtroom for pre-trial hearing
KAMLOOPS - A preliminary inquiry has begun in a Kamloops courtroom for a man accused in a February 2017 homicide. Stephen George Fraser is facing a single count of second degree murder in the death of...
Jan 23, 2018
Another snowfall warning issued for Coquihalla Highway
KAMLOOPS - Old Man Winter is about to hit the Coquihalla Highway again. Environment Canada has issued a snowfall warning from Hope to Merritt and a Pacific frontal system is to blame. “Periods o...
Jan 23, 2018
New Kamloops RCMP ops officer impressed with detachment's staffing levels
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops RCMP’s new Operations Officer, Insp. Todd Balaban has started on the job, spending his first two days familiarizing himself with the detachment he now calls home. Balaban...
Jan 23, 2018
Kamloops woman receives Peace Medal for her efforts to end youth homelessness
KAMLOOPS - A woman deemed an ‘inspiration’ for her work to help end youth homelessness in Kamloops will be honoured Tuesday. Katherine McParland, Youth Homelessness Manager with Interior C...
Jan 23, 2018
