Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

City of Kamloops payroll jumps $6 million
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops annual Statement of Financial Information has been released, showing a $6 million rise in the city’s payroll for 2015. Of the city’s staff, 293 made more th...
Kayla Derkach Jul 04, 2016

Sun Peaks helps Fort Mac, five bucks at a time
KAMLOOPS - Thrill seekers and outdoor enthusiasts alike are being invited to Sun Peaks tomorrow to help raise money for Fort McMurray’s recovery. The resort has replaced its annual Toonie Day wi...
Kayla Derkach Jul 04, 2016

Kamloops celebrates Canada
KAMLOOPS - July 1st, 1867. A new nation was founded, out of former British and French colonies. As we approach a century and a half of nationhood, Canada Day is a chance to reflect on the history whic...
Kayla Derkach Jul 04, 2016

RCMP still trying to identify remains found in Kamloops Lake
KAMLOOPS - RCMP still have yet to confirm the identity of human remains found in Kamloops Lake on the weekend. The body was found by a boater around the noon hour on Saturday. Cst. Jason Epp says it d...
Kayla Derkach Jul 04, 2016

Monday tax deadline looms for Kamloops property owners
KAMLOOPS - Today is the deadline for property owners within the City of Kamloops to pay their property taxes, and to apply for the homeowner grant. Finance Director Kathy Humphrey says more and more p...
Kayla Derkach Jul 04, 2016

Bail hearing delayed once again in baseball bat beating case
KAMLOOPS - A man charged with attempted murder after a baseball bat beating in Brocklehurst last month had his bail hearing put over once again this morning. Kris Teichrieb will remain in custody unti...
Kayla Derkach Jul 04, 2016

Motorcycle rider killed near Lillooet
KAMLOOPS- - A 61 year old Hope resident was killed Saturday afternoon after his northbound motorcycle went out of control on Highway 12 near Lillooet. RCMP say the man lost control of his bike as he w...
Kayla Derkach Jul 04, 2016

Artisan Square kicks off for the summer
Kayla Derkach Jul 03, 2016

Man's body found in Kamloops Lake
KAMLOOPS — RCMP are dealing with a body found in Kamloops Lake Saturday. At noon Saturday, Tk’emlups RCMP responded to a call about a body found in the water by a boater who discovered the...
Kayla Derkach Jul 02, 2016

No strike notice from Canada Post workers
KAMLOOPS - There will be no strike action by the Canadian Union of Postal Workers for at least the next couple of days. Patricia Nauss, president of Kamloops Local 758, says the union has presented Ca...
Kayla Derkach Jul 02, 2016

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