Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Longtime school trustee Watson to run for Kamloops Council
KAMLOOPS - Longtime Kamloops school trustee Gerald Watson says he’s running for Kamloops council in the upcoming by-election. Watson was first elected to the Kamloops-Thompson School District Bo...
Jun 19, 2017
Suspect arrested, charged in 2016 homicide
KAMLOOPS - RCMP have made an arrest in the December 30, 2016 murder of 42 year old Sean Dunn. Dunn was killed near the corner of Tranquille Road and Wood Street. RCMP Cpl. Jodi Shelkie says Dunn’...
Jun 19, 2017
Third candidate for City Council
KAMLOOPS - Another candidate has surfaced for one of the two council seats up for grabs in an anticipated Kamloops byelection this fall. Local chiropractor Stephen Karpuk says he will be seeking a sea...
Jun 19, 2017
No injuries as plane slides off runway at Fulton Field
KAMLOOPS - Looks like everyone was safe after a small plane went off the runway after landing at Fulton Field early last evening. According to eyewitnesses, the plane had only one landing gear down on...
Jun 19, 2017
Parents warned of dangers of secondary drowning ahead of swim season
KAMLOOPS -With the summer swimming season gearing up, parents are being reminded to keep close to little ones in rivers and lakes. Anna Martin, Aquatics Coordinator with Kamloops YMCA, says lifejacket...
Jun 18, 2017
Kamloops Walk for ALS sets new record for donations
KAMLOOPS - More than three hundred people came out for Kamloops ninth annual Walk for ALS Saturday morning. People affected by ALS, as well family, friends, and community members walked and strolled t...
Jun 17, 2017
Kamloops senior found safe and sound
UPDATE: Kamloops RCMP say Judy Moser was found safe and safe at around 11 p.m. Saturday night. According to daughter-in-law Erin Moser, she was located at a Kamloops hotel. EARLIER: KAMLOOPS - A Vanco...
Jun 17, 2017
City waives tipping fees for sandbags
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops is waiving sandbag tipping fees. With creek and river levels continuing to drop throughout the region, residents have begun removing sandbags from around their property...
Jun 17, 2017
City of Kamloops prepares as SLR set to present final findings into KGHM application
KAMLOOPS - When SLR presented their preliminary findings into KGHM Ajax’s 18,000-page application in March 2016, the environmental consultant was quite critical. More than a year after that pres...
Jun 16, 2017
Employees fired following drug search at Sun Peaks
KAMLOOPS - Sun Peaks Resort has cleaned house after finding drug policy violations in its staff accommodation facility. In a statement, Chief Marketing Officer Aidan Kelly says the resort management c...
Jun 16, 2017
