Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

Teen suspects arrested in frightening Kamloops robbery
KAMLOOPS - RCMP took a pair of young suspects into custody yesterday after a frightening robbery. It began at about 5:30 p-m yesterday, when two people jumped into the back seat of a vehicle as it was...
Kayla Derkach Jan 04, 2016

More Winter Wonderland- In other words more snow!
KAMLOOPS - We don’t have any snowfall warnings out in our area, but the snowfall we’ve had is certainly more than was called for in the forecast. Several centimeters have fallen in the hig...
Kayla Derkach Jan 04, 2016

First babies of 2016 born in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - New Years Day will mark a special place in the lives of two new mothers. Kamloops mom, Lauren and Cole Martin, welcomed her firstborn daughter – Harper Noelle Martin into the world at...
Kayla Derkach Jan 02, 2016

Successful 2015 campaign for Operation Red Nose
Despite a few slower nights Operation Red Nose in Kamloops is deeming it’s 2015 campaign a huge success. Co-ordinator Katie Klassen says ORN gave 1,211 rides over 10 nights and raised over $30,0...
Kayla Derkach Jan 02, 2016

Two vehicle smashup in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP say on January 1st before 8 am an officer driving on Lansdowne Street spotted a two vehicle incident on the side of the road. Corporal Jodi Shelkie says the male officer inves...
Kayla Derkach Jan 02, 2016

Polar bear swimmers brace chilly conditions
KAMLOOPS - Those who were looking for a fresh start to the new year participated in the annual Polar Bear Swim at Riverside Park. Brave souls stripped down and took a dip in the frigid Thompson River....
Kayla Derkach Jan 01, 2016

Downtown parking rates on the rise
KAMLOOPS - Drivers will pay a little more to park downtown starting Saturday. Rates will rise to $1.25 per hour for the first and second hours, and $2.50 for the third hour. By-law Services Supervisor...
Kayla Derkach Dec 31, 2015

Syrian Refugee family arrives in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Emotions were high as a large group awaited the arrival of a Syrian refugee family at the Kamloops Airport today. Kamloops boy Rahman Tawhid was eagerly awaiting the family and says, “...
Kayla Derkach Dec 31, 2015

CN confirms diesel spill in Kamloops railyard
KAMLOOPS - Both CN Rail and the provincial Ministry of Environment are confirming a major fuel spill in the Kamloops CN railyard on Christmas Day. According to a spokesperson for CN Rail, about 7000 l...
Kayla Derkach Dec 31, 2015

Police out in full force on New Year's Eve
KAMLOOPS - If you’re driving to and from New Year’s celebrations tonight, prepare to meet the men and women in blue. Sergeant Mike Pears of RCMP Central Interior Traffic Services says it w...
Kayla Derkach Dec 31, 2015

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