Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

Kamloops Walk for Alzheimer's draws hundreds to TCC
KAMLOOPS - On Sunday, the Tournament Capital Centre was packed almost to the rafters, as the Investor's Group Walk for Alzheimer's took over the building. The event drew hundreds of participants and v...
Kayla Derkach May 7, 2018

Cherry Creek residents scramble to protect homes from rushing waters
KAMLOOPS - Creeks and rivers are swelling with spring runoff, and in the Thompson-Nicola region flood watch is top priority. Cherry Creek has been rising quickly over the last few days, and with warmi...
Kayla Derkach May 7, 2018

Kamloops unions team up for protein with JUMP Program
KAMLOOPS - It was a busy day at the headquarters for the JUMP Program on Royal Avenue on Saturday. The Kamloops and District Labour Council held a Union Protein Project event – meant to help rai...
Kayla Derkach May 7, 2018

Missing Kamloops teen located
KAMLOOPS - Update: According to the Kamloops RCMP, the missing youth has been located.
Kayla Derkach May 7, 2018

Mounties bust Kamloops pot dispensary
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops RCMP shut down a pot shop that had been operating illegally in the city today. Cpl. Jodi Shelkie says they did so after executing a search warrant at Canna Clinic on Hillside D...
Kayla Derkach May 7, 2018

City activates Emergency Operations Centre in response to flood concerns
KAMLOOPS - Concerns over rising water in Campbell Creek has prompted the City of Kamloops to activate its Emergency Operations Centre. The city closed Barnhartvale Road at 8:00 p.m. Saturday night as ...
Kayla Derkach May 7, 2018

The end is not in sight for flooding woes from area creeks
KAMLOOPS - It looks like it’s going to be another week of high water in area creeks and streams. Temperatures will be above normal for much of the week. There’s a risk of thunderstorms tod...
Kayla Derkach May 7, 2018

Barnhartvale Road to close Saturday night due to high water
KAMLOOPS - UPDATE- May 6th- 8:00 AM- Barnhartvale Road in the 7200 block is still closed this morning because of the rising waters of Campbell Creek. The City was allowing alternating traffic until la...
Kayla Derkach May 5, 2018

Premier Horgan visits Kamloops modular home manufacturer, strengthens commitment to housing in BC
KAMLOOPS - Saturday morning, Premier John Horgan was at Horizon North, in the Mount Paul Industrial Park, to reinforce the link between his government's housing plans and the jobs created building tho...
Kayla Derkach May 5, 2018

Exhaustion setting in for Cherry Creek residents, more help needed
KAMLOOPS - Cherry Creek continues to rise, and has now completely washed out a section of Beaton Road. Many properties in the small community remain threatened by the high water. Cherry Creek resident...
Kayla Derkach May 5, 2018

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