Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Distraught man with knife forces road closure in Valleyview
KAMLOOPS - RCMP had to close down a section of roadway in Valleyview yesterday afternoon while they dealt with a distraught man with a knife. Around 4:00 PM, Staff Sergeant Robert Daly says police wer...
Apr 30, 2017
'Green' is the word at city's second annual Green Living Expo
KAMLOOPS - The second annual ‘Green Living Expo’ took place at the Sandman Centre Saturday. More than 50 exhibitors were on site promoting their companies sustainable practices and service...
Apr 29, 2017
Boogie breakdown, tips for crossing the finish line strong
KAMLOOPS, B.C. - Break it down. That’s the advice Boogie Coordinator Jo Berry is giving runners ahead of Sunday’s Boogie The Bridge that features a 5k, 10k, or 21k half-marathon run. ̶...
Apr 29, 2017
Advance voting opens this weekend
KAMLOOPS - It’s your democratic right to vote, but according to Elections BC only 55 per cent of eligible voters cast a ballot during the last provincial general election. This time around votin...
Apr 28, 2017
State of emergency, evacuation order remain in place
KAMLOOPS - Twenty-two Kamloops residents remain out of their homes at this hour after sloughing of a nearby hillside past Rayleigh has made for slope instability. The city declared the local state of ...
Apr 28, 2017
Boogie Expo primes participants for Sunday's run
KAMLOOPS - On Sunday the streets of Kamloops will run red with runners, as the 20th annual Boogie The Bridge will see thousands take to the road in a signature event for the city. Race packages are be...
Apr 28, 2017
Kamloops candidate profiles: Communists Kerek, Klossner; Libertarian Bradshaw
KAMLOOPS - The Communist Party is the second oldest political party in Canada, founded in 1921 at a time when Lenin was in power and a year before the old Soviet Union was formed. The candidates in Ka...
Apr 28, 2017
RCMP investigate mischief to Kamloops dirt bike trails
Kamloops Rural RCMP are investigating a possible instance of dangerous mischief to dirt biking trails in the Heffley Creek area. Last Saturday, RCMP received a report from a dirt biker that there was ...
Apr 28, 2017
Day of Mourning to remember those killed in the workplace
KAMLOOPS - A gathering is taking place tonight to remember workers who have been killed or injured in the workplace. The annual Day of Mourning event begins at 6 p.m. at St. Andrews on the Square. A m...
Apr 28, 2017
Dangers of gum disease focus of Oral Health Month
KAMLOOPS, B.C. - With April Oral Health Month, dentists are spreading awareness of the importance of regular cleanings and oral care to prevent gum disease. According to Kamloops Periodontist Dr. Pree...
Apr 28, 2017
