Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

Homeless shelters packed amid cities second cold snap
KAMLOOPS - With mother nature wreaking havoc across the province this week, Kamloops residents are being warned to stay inside as much as possible. Environment Canada says daytime temperatures aren...
Kayla Derkach Jan 04, 2017

Flu bug hitting Kamloops seniors care facilities hard
KAMLOOPS - The influenza bug is starting to run roughshod over Interior Health, and it’s hitting seniors care facilities particularly hard. Pamela de Bruin is the manager of communicable disease...
Kayla Derkach Jan 04, 2017

Strong year for Kamloops real estate sector
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops and district experienced a hot real estate market in 2016. Unit sales were up 24 per cent, and the value of units sold throughout the year was up 33 per cent, from $900 million to ...
Kayla Derkach Jan 04, 2017

Icy roads cause multiple collisions on city bridges
KAMLOOPS - RCMP are asking drivers to slow down and drive to conditions today after several crashes this morning. Cpl. Jodi Shelkie said there was a two vehicle collision on the Overlanders Bridge, an...
Kayla Derkach Jan 04, 2017

Kamloops recreational facilities cost increase takes effect
KAMLOOPS - If you’re like many people, getting fit or losing weight is at the top of your New Year’s resolutions. While improving one’s health is never a bad idea, getting there is g...
Kayla Derkach Jan 03, 2017

Snowmobilers warned to follow the rules
SUN PEAKS, B.C. - RCMP say the roads aren’t for snowmobiles – even roads in Sun Peaks. Corporal Jodi Shelkie says officers have noted several recent instances of snowmobiles ending up wher...
Kayla Derkach Jan 03, 2017

Rockin' and Roland New Year's for one Kamloops family
Kamloops’ first baby of the new year is a boy. His name is Roland John Kozubski. Born to Brad and Patricia Kozubski of Kamloops, the city’s first baby of 2017 was delivered at Royal Inland...
Kayla Derkach Jan 03, 2017

Property assessment notices are in the mail
KAMLOOPS - The average price of a single family home in Kamloops has now eclipsed $400,000. Property assessment notices will arrive in the mail for area homeowners in the next few days. According to B...
Kayla Derkach Jan 03, 2017

Operation Red Nose sees success despite quiet New Year's Eve
KAMLOOPS - Despite lower than normal demand on New Years Eve, organizers with Operation Red Nose say this year’s campaign was a success. Co-ordinator Katie Klassen says demand for service on New...
Kayla Derkach Jan 02, 2017

Kids enjoy the outdoors on last day of holiday break
KAMLOOPS - For the past two weeks most students in Kamloops have been free of books, tests, and homework, but that all ends tomorrow when schools re-open and kids head back to the classroom. That made...
Kayla Derkach Jan 02, 2017

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