Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Old Drive-In Theatre building destroyed
KAMLOOPS - The abandoned drive-in theatre building on the Kamloops Indian Reserve was destroyed by fire this morning. Kamloops Fire and Rescue were called to the fire about 2:00 AM this morning, but o...
Nov 17, 2017
Basics for Babies set to help the city's youngest, most vulnerable
KAMLOOPS - Hotel 540 will be a hub of activity tomorrow morning, as the 11th annual B-100 Basics for Babies event takes place. It’s an event that stocks the shelves at the Kamloops Food Bank wit...
Nov 16, 2017
Cut-and-dash suspect pays his bill
KAMLOOPS - Update: A happy ending to a story involving a cut-and-dash at a Kamloops barber shop. The manager of the shop called CFJC Today this morning to say the suspect came back three days later an...
Nov 16, 2017
Smoky haze settles over Kamloops, expected to clear soon
KAMLOOPS - The air quality in the Kamloops valleys has degraded once again. BC Ministry of Environment Air Quality Meteorologist Ralph Adams says particulate concentrations shot up in downtown Kamloop...
Nov 16, 2017
Families of overdose victims hope to catch Prime Minister's attention
KAMLOOPS - The office of the Prime Minister will be receiving plenty of mail in the days to come, as families of overdose victims send pictures of their loved ones. The campaign, which began Monday, w...
Nov 16, 2017
Teck Resources makes big donation to TRU
KAMLOOPS - Thompson Rivers University is another step closer to helping companies lessen their environmental impact following a large donation from Teck Resources. On Thursday morning the company anno...
Nov 16, 2017
Kamloops Salvation Army kicks off Christmas kettle campaign
KAMLOOPS - Yet another sign the holiday season is upon us as the Kamloops Salvation Army officially kicked off its annual Christmas Kettle Campaign today. Major Paul Trickett says the “Bells of ...
Nov 16, 2017
Rotarians in Kamloops want to help wildfire victims
KAMLOOPS - The Rotary Clubs of Kamloops and Area want to help people affected by last summer’s destructive wildfires. They’ve raised money, formed a board and have set up a wildfire recove...
Nov 16, 2017
Riversong Guitars expanding into Middle Eastern market
KAMLOOPS — Riversong Guitars have been sold worldwide since the company launched in 2012, but never has owner Mike Miltimore delved into the Middle Eastern market until now, partnering with oud ...
Nov 15, 2017
Minister of Mental Health and Addictions visits Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Minister of Mental Health and Addictions Judy Darcy stopped into Kamloops Wednesday as part of a province-wide information gathering tour. Darcy stopped by the King Street Centre, the Abori...
Nov 15, 2017
