Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Police search for unsuccessful ATM thieves
KAMLOOPS - For the second time in two weeks, Kamloops RCMP are looking for a gang of thieves who targeted a stand-alone ATM at a business. Corporal Jodi Shelkie says the latest incident happened very ...
Oct 04, 2016
Cargo plane loses part on Kamloops Airport runway
KAMLOOPS - A cargo aircraft taking off from Kamloops had to divert from Prince George to Kelowna after it dropped a part on the Kamloops Airport runway. Airport Manager Fred Legace says the Convair CV...
Oct 04, 2016
Climate policy expert lauds federally-imposed carbon price
KAMLOOPS - A local climate economist says the Trudeau government’s move to establish a national carbon price is a step in the right direction for the environment, and a positive for BC’s e...
Oct 03, 2016
School district to hire sexual-orientation coordinator
KAMLOOPS - School District 73 is on the verge of hiring a district sexual-orientation and gender-identity coordinator. Superintendent Alison Sidow says the posting closes this week and will be filled ...
Oct 03, 2016
Electoral reform committee discovers desire for change
KAMLOOPS - After months of canvassing voters in the Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo riding, a group of community members that formed a committee on election reform has concluded there is overwhelming desire...
Oct 03, 2016
Declining numbers at SouthKam doesn't rule out new school
KAMLOOPS - At one time, South Kamloops Secondary was the go-to school for many high school students on the South Shore, boasting up to 1,400 kids. But over the years, the high school has seen its numb...
Oct 03, 2016
Lucky 13: Kamloops real estate, home building totals up 13%
KAMLOOPS - Those whose job it is to find Kamloops residents a home are happy after a big month in September. Both the residential construction and real estate sectors are reporting big increases last ...
Oct 03, 2016
Kamloops welcomes back Fast Eddy
KAMLOOPS - It's the final leg of a journey which has taken him over 26 thousand kilometres. Edward Dostaler, also known as fast eddy was in Kamloops on Sunday, almost 600 days after his cross Canada j...
Oct 03, 2016
Plea expected from former Kamloops RCMP spokesperson
KAMLOOPS - Former Kamloops RCMP spokesperson Randi Love is expected to enter a plea to three drug trafficking counts later this week. Love had a brief court date this morning, October 3. She was accus...
Oct 03, 2016
Breast cancer survivors find support at Kamloops Run for the Cure
KAMLOOPS - Riverside Park was a sea of pink Sunday morning, where the annual Run for the Cure was held. The Run began in 1992, and since the first one was held, it's raised hundreds of millions of dol...
Oct 02, 2016
