Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

KAMLOOPS - It looks like that final burst of winter drained the City of Kamloops’ snow removal budget for 2017. Streets and Environmental Services Manager Glen Farrow says they are within one pe...

KAMLOOPS - We finally know the identity of the first baby of 2018 in Kamloops, and his parents. Ryan Yu was born at 6:04 AM New Year’s Day to 32 year old Rockey Yu and his fiancee’ Chen Ch...

KAMLOOPS - The real estate market continues to hum along in Kamloops. According to statistics released by the Kamloops District Real Estate Association, December saw a 28 per cent increase in sales &#...

KAMLOOPS - Every January 1st, a few dozen brave and hearty souls doff their toques and jackets and dive headlong into the frigid waters of the Thompson River to wash away the previous year and embrace...

KAMLOOPS - A 25 year old man is facing charges following an alleged shooting in Kamloops. Kamloops RCMP Sgt. Darren Michels says Brandon Dale Fiddick was arrested without incident Sunday and is facing...

KAMLOOPS - Mortgage brokers, homeowners and homebuyers beware: new mortgage rules went into effect January 1. The rules mean that even borrowers with a down payment of 20 per cent or more will now fac...

KAMLOOPS - Kamloops homeowners can expect to receive their 2018 property assessments in the mail this week. According to BC Assessment, the average price of a single family home in Kamloops is $441,00...

KAMLOOPS - Gordon Gore hasn’t lost his touch as an educator, and as a photographer. Gore, who founded the “Big Little Science Centre” in Kamloops, took this picture last night of the...

KAMLOOPS – The first baby of 2018 at Royal Inland Hospital, but he’s a healthy boy born just after 6:00 AM yesterday morning. The baby was just under 7 lbs. He hasn’t been named yet,...

KAMLOOPS - The weather is starting to lighten up, the roads are slowly getting better, and gas prices should be okay for the next few days at least. That’s the good news heading into 2018, along...