Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

Kamloops School District pressured to re-open elementary schools
KAMLOOPS -The Kamloops Thompson Teachers’ Association is calling on the school district to re-open elementary schools. Westsyde, John Tod, and Happyvale Elementary are among the schools that hav...
Kayla Derkach Apr 23, 2017

Green Party Leader Elizabeth May set to visit Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops is set to get an extra dose of green Wednesday. Federal Green Party Leader Elizabeth May is scheduled to visit the city where she’ll join North-Thompson and South-Thompson Gr...
Kayla Derkach Apr 23, 2017

CFJC nabs three RTNDA Awards
KAMLOOPS - CFJC took home some hardware at the BC regional RTDNA Awards Saturday night. Every year the Radio Television Digital News Association honours the top journalists, stations and news gatherin...
Kayla Derkach Apr 23, 2017

RCMP search for driver who fled car crash on reserve
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP are looking for the driver of an early morning crash on the reserve. RCMP, Paramedics, and Kamloops Fires Rescue responded to a call of an accident on Kootenay Way just before...
Kayla Derkach Apr 23, 2017

'Meet a Machine' aims to crush juvenile diabetes
KAMLOOPS - The third annual’ Meet a Machine’ fundraiser took place Saturday afternoon in Kamloops. The event is put on by the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation in an effort to raise mo...
Kayla Derkach Apr 22, 2017

Need for change significantly higher this election according to the Greens
KAMLOOPS, B.C. - With Liberal and NDP attack ads only expected to get nastier with less than three weeks until the provincial election, Kamloops-North Thompson Green Candidate Dan Hines says their mes...
Kayla Derkach Apr 22, 2017

City says Daily News property could become parkade, or more
KAMLOOPS - The former Kamloops Daily News building may not be demolished tomorrow, but if the city gets its way, the building on Seymour Street will be tore down by this summer - replaced by a surface...
Kayla Derkach Apr 21, 2017

Kamloops outdoor farmers market kicks off Saturday
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops annual outdoor farmers market kicks off tomorrow. This year’s market will take place once again on Saint Paul Street between Second and Third Avenue. The market will run ever...
Kayla Derkach Apr 21, 2017

30 tonnes of food expected to be collected in Kamloops Rotary Food Drive
KAMLOOPS - The 18th Rotary Food Drive takes place tomorrow. Twice a year, Kamloops Rotary members canvass the city collecting non-perishable food items and other goods to help re-stock the shelves of ...
Kayla Derkach Apr 21, 2017

Junction box covers disappear from Downtown Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops says someone is stealing electrical junction box covers from the downtown. Public Works and Utilities Director Jen Fretz says she doesn’t know what a thief would ...
Kayla Derkach Apr 21, 2017

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