Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Council rejects mayor's effort to pause Kamloops arts centre, arena multiplex projects
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops council will not be pushing 'pause' on a pair of major capital projects - in spite of the efforts of Mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson, backed by hundreds of members of the public.Hamer-Jac...
Mar 24, 2026 Performing Arts Centre rendering (Image Credit: City of Kamloops)
Kamloops council sets details for public meeting on Pathways shelter
KAMLOOPS - It was another contentious regular council meeting Tuesday (March 24). The conflict arose over a change in a regular meeting to allow more public input on the Pathways shelter. The shelter ...
Mar 24, 2026 (Image Credit: Curtis Goodrum / CFJC Today)
Broadcasters Keen, Bartel share thoughts on Blazers-Rockets series, take walk down memory lane
KAMLOOPS - WHL play-by-play announcers Jon Keen of the Kamloops Blazers and Regan Bartel of the Kelowna Rockets go way back, Saskatchewan exports who called Swift Current Broncos' games together in th...
Mar 24, 2026 Jon Keen (left) and Regan Bartel. (Image Credit: Contributed)
Kamloops non-profits and community groups feeling the pinch of rising fuel costs
KAMLOOPS - Uncertainty remains for global oil markets as the war in Iran rages on. With the Strait of Hormuz closed to U.S. allied tanker traffic, oil prices have been surging, with the effects filter...
Mar 24, 2026 (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
BC Lions FanFest to be held in Kamloops on May 16
KAMLOOPS - The latest instalment of BC Lions FanFest will be returning to Kamloops on May 16 this year, as the CFL franchise prepares for its 72nd season of operations.FanFest will take over Hillside ...
Mar 24, 2026 (Image Credit: BC Lions)
Wind warning issued for Thompson-Nicola, Cariboo areas Tuesday
KAMLOOPS - Environment Canada has upgraded a special weather statement that was in place for the Thompson-Nicola and parts of the Cariboo to a wind warning. The weather office is now calling for stron...
Mar 24, 2026 (Image Credit: Pixabay)
Governor General to present Salmon Arm sextet, Kamloopsian with bravery awards
SALMON ARM, B.C. - Two residents of Salmon Arm who intervened in a 2019 church shooting that claimed the life of one person will be honoured in the nation's capital this week.Governor General Mary Sim...
Mar 24, 2026 A police presence outside the Church of Christ in Salmon Arm in 2019. (Image Credit: Adam Donnelly/CFJC Today File)
Kamloops Storm facing elimination after third consecutive loss to Williams Lake
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - The Kamloops Storm are in a spot of bother in the Doug Birks Division Finals series against the Williams Lake Mustangs. The Storm are facing elimination after they lost game thre...
Mar 24, 2026 (Image Credit: Kamloops Storm/Facebook)
East Kamloops BIA thrilled with recent corridor development
KAMLOOPS - The Valleyview-Dallas-Campbell Creek corridor in Kamloops has seen a lot of development over the past 12 months, with many projects coming to fruition at the same time. The East Kamloops Bu...
Mar 24, 2026 (Image Credit: Curtis Goodrum / CFJC Today)
Matonovich of Kamloops named GNAC female freshman of the year
KAMLOOPS - Raiya Matonovich had an outstanding indoor track and field season with the Simon Fraser Red Leafs.The 18-year-old runner was on Friday named the Great Northwest Athletic Conference female f...
Mar 23, 2026 Raiya Matonovich (Image Credit: Josh Kutcher)
