Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

Kamloops MP reflects on 2017, looks ahead to next year
KAMLOOPS - From last summer’s devastating wildfires to the opioid crisis, Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo MP Cathy McLeod admits it’s been a tough 2017. “I think we headed into this year w...
Kayla Derkach Dec 29, 2017

Kamloops Blazers set to host SPCA's 'Pucks 4 Paws' Friday night
KAMLOOPS - Four dogs, and hundreds of tennis balls in front of thousands of people. Last years Pucks 4 Paws fundraiser was such a hit for the Kamloops Blazers and the local branch of the BC SPCA, they...
Kayla Derkach Dec 28, 2017

More snow in store for Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Many parts of the southern Interior are dealing with steady snowfall this week, and Kamloops is no exception. The constant flurries are leading residents to wonder when we're going to get a...
Kayla Derkach Dec 28, 2017

Travel advisory issued for Coquihalla
KAMLOOPS - Motorists take note: Drive BC has issued a travel advisory for the Coquihalla Highway. It’s been prompted by heavy snowfall between Hope and Kamloops and is expected to stay in place ...
Kayla Derkach Dec 28, 2017

Kamloops shelters remain busy through holiday cold snap
KAMLOOPS - Many of us were fortunate enough to spend the past several days surrounded by family and friends, enjoying delicious food in the warmth of our homes. For those less fortunate, the holidays ...
Kayla Derkach Dec 27, 2017

Operation Red Nose hoping to close out 2017 on a strong note
KAMLOOPS - It was a busy weekend for Operation Red Nose ahead of Christmas. Katie Klassen, Operation Red Nose Coordinator says the service has been kept busy, driving home holiday revellers throughout...
Kayla Derkach Dec 27, 2017

Kamloops residents asked to manage their Christmas waste
KAMLOOPS - Now that Christmas has come and gone, many Kamloops families are left with a big whole bunch of garbage and maybe even a Christmas tree that needs to be taken care of. City of Kamloops Stre...
Kayla Derkach Dec 27, 2017

Kamloops Polar Bear Swim set for New Year's Day
KAMLOOPS - It’s an annual tradition and it continues Monday at Riverside Park: the Kamloops Polar Bear Swim. Dozens are expected to brave sub-zero temperatures starting at noon sharp. “Eve...
Kayla Derkach Dec 27, 2017

Holiday travelers descend on YKA
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Airport is a beehive of activity today in what’s been billed as one of the busiest travel days of the year. “People are either returning from Christmas holidays wit...
Kayla Derkach Dec 27, 2017

Crash snarls traffic at busy Sahali intersection
KAMLOOPS - A two-vehicle crash tied up traffic at a busy Kamloops intersection Wednesday morning. The crash, between a Mazda SUV and a Saturn car, took place at about 10:15 a.m., at the intersection o...
Kayla Derkach Dec 27, 2017

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