Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Kamloops residents recognized for going "Above and Beyond" during 2017 Wildfires
KAMLOOPS - On Saturday, Premier John Horgan came to Kamloops to announce a new provincial award which recognizes those people and organizations who went above and beyond during this spring's floods an...
Oct 16, 2017
Gusty winds lead to flight delays at Kamloops Airport
KAMLOOPS - Gusty winds are affecting flights at the Kamloops Airport this afternoon. In a tweet YKA advises travellers “to and from the airport to check with their airline for the latest flight ...
Oct 16, 2017
Man arrested in Kamloops after BAIT car activated
KAMLOOPS - A 19 year old Kamloops man was arrested over the weekend after he allegedly attempted to steal a bait car. Kamloops RCMP Cpl. Jodi Shelkie says police were notified that a bait car was bein...
Oct 16, 2017
Paperwork error leaves Kamloops man desperate to prove he's alive
KAMLOOPS - A Kamloops man is having to prove that he is alive after being declared deceased by the federal government. The problem began when 65-year-old Bryan Kupiak’s social insurance number w...
Oct 16, 2017
'Aggressive' weather system to hit Kamloops Tuesday
KAMLOOPS - If you’re planning a road trip outside of Kamloops tomorrow, you’ll want to strongly consider postponing it until Wednesday. Environment Canada has issued a special weather stat...
Oct 16, 2017
Kamloops area farm offers plethora of pumpkin-related fun
KAMLOOPS - It's become a tradition for many families in Kamloops, heading out to Sunset Valley Farm to peruse the vast pumpkin fields, in search of the perfect pumpkin; as that tradition has grown, so...
Oct 16, 2017
Kamloops MP weighs in on small business tax 'reversal of a reversal'
KAMLOOPS - They’re feeling the heat. That’s what Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo Conserative MP Cathy McLeod is attributing the federal goverment’s decision to lower the federal small busi...
Oct 16, 2017
New mayor and councillors sworn in tonight
KAMLOOPS - We’ll have a new Mayor later today. Ken Christian, who handily won the civic byelection September 30th, will become the new Mayor, replacing Peter Milobar, who resigned to run success...
Oct 16, 2017
Man in custody after North Shore robbery
KAMLOOPS - RCMP have a 37 year old Kamloops man in custody after a late-night robbery at a north shore hotel. Staff Sergeant Robert Daly says about 11:00 PM last night, the man went into the lobby of ...
Oct 16, 2017
Clearing fire-damaged forests 'top priority' for NDP
KAMLOOPS - The NDP says clearing wildfire-ravaged forests is a top priority in the months ahead. Speaking at a press event in Kamloops over the weekend, Premier John Horgan says it’s imperative ...
Oct 15, 2017
