Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

Dozens of shopping carts seized in Kamloops RCMP crackdown
KAMLOOPS - RCMP say they have spent the summer cracking down on stolen shopping carts, the majority used by the Kamloops homeless population to store and transport their possessions. Cpl. Jodi Shelkie...
Kayla Derkach Sep 12, 2017

Wildfires claim over 230 structures in TNRD
KAMLOOPS - This summer’s devastating wildfires damaged or destroyed 234 structures in the Thompson-Nicola Regional District. The TNRD has completed a summary of known structure loss and damage s...
Kayla Derkach Sep 12, 2017

Fire claims over 230 structures in TNRD
KAMLOOPS - This summer’s devastating wildfires damaged or destoryed 234 structures in the Thompson-Nicola Regional District. The TNRD has completed a summary of known structure loss and damage s...
Kayla Derkach Sep 12, 2017

Wells Gray Provincial Park backcountry access re-opened
KAMLOOPS - Great news for outdoor enthusiasts as backcountry access has been re-opened in Wells Gray Provincial Park. The decision to rescind the closure was made by BC Parks and Recreation Sites and ...
Kayla Derkach Sep 12, 2017

Wells Gray Provincial Park backcountry access re-opened
KAMLOOPS - Great news for outdoor enthusiasts as backcountry access has been re-opened in Wells Gray Provincial Park. The decision to rescind the closure was made by BC Parks and Recreation Sites and ...
Kayla Derkach Sep 12, 2017

More Elephant Hill wildfire evacuees headed home
KAMLOOPS - Favourable weather conditions have allowed the Thompson-Nicola Regional District to rescind more evacuation orders related to the Elephant Hill wildfire. Effective immediately, property own...
Kayla Derkach Sep 12, 2017

Involved in a highway crash Monday? RCMP want to talk to you
KAMLOOPS - RCMP are looking for some more information after a high-speed highway crash Monday. At about 8:30 a.m., police received a report that a car was travelling at excessive speed eastbound on th...
Kayla Derkach Sep 12, 2017

Kamloops chefs connect with local producers at Farm2Chefs
KAMLOOPS - When you go out to eat, how often do you consider just where it is that food came from? That's the question many local chefs answered on Sunday, as the annual Farm2Chefs grazing event was h...
Kayla Derkach Sep 11, 2017

KSAR on track for record year despite quiet summer
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Search and Rescue is closing in on a record year. “Definitely it’s been the busiest year so far,” said Search Manager Alan Hobler. “We’re currently at...
Kayla Derkach Sep 11, 2017

Couple returns home to Heffley Lake after scare with Hurricane Irma
HEFFLEY LAKE, B.C. - Bodie Shandro is home safe from Florida, but he can’t stop watching CNN, still very much worried about friends still affected in the Florida Keys and Virgin Islands by Hurri...
Kayla Derkach Sep 11, 2017

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