Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
North Shore BIA hires new executive director
KAMLOOPS - The search is over for a new executive director of the North Shore Business Improvement Association. In a Facebook post today, Jeremy Heighton said he’s landed the role and will start...
Dec 22, 2017
How to stay healthy over the holidays
KAMLOOPS - ‘Tis the season for holiday cheer, and on occasion, holiday illness. Interior Health says it’s not unusual this time of year for health facilities to experience outbreaks of gas...
Dec 22, 2017
Chase RCMP release cause of Scotch Creek pub fire
KAMLOOPS - Police in Chase have released the cause of yesterday’s devastating fire at the Copper Island Inn and Pub in Scotch Creek. “The fire is accidental and is believed to have started...
Dec 22, 2017
Busy days at YKA
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Airport will be full of holiday travellers today for one of its busiest days of the year. “Yeah, it is a busy day. WestJet had extra flights on to accommodate the extra passe...
Dec 22, 2017
Original song, music video features students from Sk'elep School of Excellence
TK’EMLUPS - A group of students at the Sk’elep School of Excellence on the Tk’emlups Reserve are stars of their own music video, thanks to a unique Aboriginal arts program. N’w...
Dec 22, 2017
Snow Angels put call out for shovellers
KAMLOOPS - Volunteer Kamloops has seen a significant drop in the number of helpers taking part in the ‘Snow Angels’ program this winter. The program sees volunteers get matched with senior...
Dec 21, 2017
Scotch Creek pub on fire
KAMLOOPS - Fire has engulfed the Copper Island Inn and Pub in Scotch Creek in the North Shuswap. An employee with the Super Valu in town confirms to CFJC Today the fire broke out within the past hour....
Dec 21, 2017
Arctic front to bring chillier temperatures to Kamloops heading into Christmas
KAMLOOPS - Goodbye snow, hello cold. That’s what Kamloospians can expect as we head toward Christmas Day on Monday. Flurries of up to five centimetres are expected today before ending tonight bu...
Dec 21, 2017
Local couple has stark warning after dog killed by trap
KAMLOOPS - Jennifer Fraser hopes her dog Kuma didn’t die in vain. The 2-year-old purebred Akita was killed on Nov. 14 after being caught in a conibear trap that was placed 11 metres off Darlingt...
Dec 21, 2017
Gas price hike predicted for Kamloops drivers
KAMLOOPS - Motorists in Kamloops are about to get a lump of coal in their stockings. GasBuddy.com is predicting gas prices could rise as much as 10 cent-per-litre as early as tonight (Wednesday). R...
Dec 20, 2017
