Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

New RIH hospital parkade now open
KAMLOOPS - If you’re going to Royal Inland Hospital today, you’ll want to know that the new parkade opens today. The 350-stall parkade will be accessed through the breezeway just south 3rd...
Kayla Derkach Jul 25, 2016

Butler sentenced to 13 years in jail for killing ex-girlfriend
KAMLOOPS - A Kamloops man who pleaded guilty to killing his ex-girlfriend will spend at least the next 13 years in prison. 42 year old Christopher Butler was sentenced for second degree murder in BC S...
Kayla Derkach Jul 25, 2016

Guns seized after incident on Coquihalla
MERRITT - RCMP have a 44-year old man in custody and have recovered a number of firearms after an incident on the Coquihalla near Merritt. Police attending the scene found six firearms in the vehicle,...
Kayla Derkach Jul 23, 2016

New lifesaving tool at RIH thanks to Kamloops Firefighters
KAMLOOPS - Royal Inland Hospital has a new piece of life-saving equipment, thanks to a generous donation from the Kamloops Fire Fighters Charitable Society. The Lucas 2 is a robot that can perform che...
Kayla Derkach Jul 22, 2016

Stolen vehicle and sawed-off shotgun seized in overnight arrest
KAMLOOPS - RCMP have a 47-year old Alberta man in custody as well as a sawed-off shotgun after an overnight arrest. The incident actually started last night (Thursday) , when police got a report of su...
Kayla Derkach Jul 22, 2016

Residents make quick work of dousing house fire
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Fire and Rescue called to a house fire in Rayleigh last night. The fire broke out in a garage at a home at 248 Montego Road. KFR officials say residents of the area used garden hos...
Kayla Derkach Jul 22, 2016

Preparations underway for Kamloops Marathon
KAMLOOPS - This Sunday marks the 5th annual Sportchek Kamloops Marathon with participants taking part from all over North America. The event which is a fundraiser for TRU Athletics and the Canadian Ti...
Kayla Derkach Jul 22, 2016

Hitting high notes: Music in the Park tradition continues
KAMLOOPS - It’s one of the best things about living in Kamloops in the summer, Music in the Park. For the past 23 years residents and tourists alike have been heading down to Riverside Park, set...
Kayla Derkach Jul 21, 2016

Roving wolf pack wanders near Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - A wolf pack has been spotted in the Lac du Bois Grasslands area northwest of Kamloops, a rare discovery so close to people. Provincial WildSafeBC coordinator, Frank Ritcey first noticed a w...
Kayla Derkach Jul 21, 2016

Kamloops mom accused of killing her child has charge reduced
KAMLOOPS - A Kamloops mother accused of killing her newborn child has had her charge reduced. Courtney Fawn Saul was originally charged with second degree murder in the 2011 death of her newborn son G...
Kayla Derkach Jul 21, 2016

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