Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Kamloops displays generosity at annual Walk for ALS
KAMLOOPS - Cloudy skies were unable to cast a shadow over Saturday’s Walk for ALS in Kamloops. Hundreds of people participated in what was the greatest turnout for the event since it began in th...
Jun 18, 2016
Investigators looking into two overnight fires in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Fire investigators have a busy day ahead of them as they look into a couple of overnight fires in Kamloops. Platoon Captain Rob Chalmers with Kamloops Fire Rescue says the first of two sign...
Jun 18, 2016
Suspected vehicle thief arrested after police pursuit
KAMLOOPS - A man is in custody after an early morning police pursuit. Shortly before 2 a.m. this morning (June 18) RCMP attempted to stop a pickup truck hauling a farm tractor on a flat deck trailer o...
Jun 18, 2016
Missing patient located by police
KAMLOOPS -Missing patient Jonathan Phillips was located by police early this morning. Phillips, 40, had walked away from a Kamloops health care facility without permission Wednesday evening, June 15. ...
Jun 18, 2016
Missing man may have traveled in Kamloops area
KAMLOOPS - Golden RCMP are looking for public assistance in finding a missing man. Ryan McAuley, 31, is believed to have been travelling between Merritt, Kamloops, and Golden in a blue Chevy Colorado ...
Jun 18, 2016
Food Truck Festival fuels Therapeutic Riding Association
KAMLOOPS - Food trucks from all across the province have descended on Kamloops tonight (June 17), for the City’s first ever Food Truck Festival. Trucks from 70 Mile House, Revelstoke, Kamloops a...
Jun 17, 2016
TRU taps into a gold mine
KAMLOOPS - Thompson Rivers University is one step closer to launching a five-year research chair program that would look into the reclamation of old mine sites. New Gold has announced a $200 thousand ...
Jun 17, 2016
Supporting ALS Society at annual walk
KAMLOOPS - It’s a terminal disease, and right now there is no cure or effective treatment. ALS – or Lou Gehrig’s Disease – destroys muscles, and over time it leads to a loss of...
Jun 17, 2016
McLeod optimistic assisted dying bill will pass soon
KAMLOOPS - The MP for Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo says it’s important to tread carefully when crafting legislation for medically assisted death. A major Senate amendment to the bill was rejected b...
Jun 17, 2016
No charges after cyclist hit near Cinnamon Ridge
KAMLOOPS - Police say a 69 year old cyclist who was hit by a vehicle yesterday is going to be okay. The crash happened at about 1:45, along Tranquille Road near Cinnamon Ridge. Corporal Jodi Shelkie s...
Jun 16, 2016
