Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

KAMLOOPS - Some brief excitement in Aberdeen this afternoon as a bear was spotted near Pacific Way Elementary School. RCMP officers were patrolling the neighbourhood early this afternoon. The bear was...

KAMLOOPS - RCMP say an anti-theft device inserted into an envelope of cash helped them track down a bank robber in downtown Kamloops this morning. The suspect went into the TD Canada Trust at Third Av...

KAMLOOPS - A second candidate has thrown his hat in the ring for one of the two council seats expected to be vacant for the fall Kamloops by-election. Longtime Kamloops Canada Post carrier Bill Sarai ...

KAMLOOPS - A recent Coroners Service report shows there have been 13 overdose deaths in Kamloops this year. Last week, Ask Wellness workers saw three non-fatal overdoses in the city, with at least one...

KAMLOOPS - Residents of a North Shore neighbourhood are speaking out about a home that was the subject of a drug bust in March. On March 28, a residence in the 400 block of Alexander Avenue was raided...

KAMLOOPS - A storm system moving into the BC Interior is expected to hit the hardest outside of Kamloops. Forecaster Cindy Yu says Environment Canada has issued Severe Thunderstorm Watches for several...

VICTORIA - Kamloops’ two BC Liberal MLAs were sworn in at the BC Legislature in Victoria this morning. Todd Stone is representing Kamloops-South Thompson for a second term, and Peter Milobar is ...

KAMLOOPS - Parents in the Kamloops-Thompson School District now know exactly how long their spring break will be next year. District officials have been negotiating a potential two-week break with the...

KAMLOOPS - The Overlander Residential Care facility officially marked its 40th anniversary today. Dozens of people came out to celebrate the years of care offered by the facility. Since 1997 Overlande...

KAMLOOPS - While localized flooding may still be a problem, officials are expecting the South Thompson River to peak this weekend. The River Forecast Centre says water is still high in Shuswap Lake, a...