Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

Skeetchestn Indian Band ready to host 34th Secwepemc Gathering
KAMLOOPS - Nearly three weeks after the Kamloopa Pow Wow entertained crowds at the Tk’emlups Arbour, the Skeetchestn Indian Band is hosting another celebration this week. On August 17, a group o...
Kayla Derkach Aug 17, 2016

Kamloops woman pleads guilty to killing newborn son
KAMLOOPS - A Kamloops woman has admitted to killing her newborn son nearly five years ago. A BC provincial court preliminary inquiry into the infanticide charge against Courtney Fawn Saul ended abrupt...
Kayla Derkach Aug 17, 2016

19 dogs seized from van in Valleyview
KAMLOOPS - RCMP have rescued 19 dogs after a local resident made an alarming discovery in Valleyview last night. The citizen noticed the barking canines all contained in a van parked at a hotel and al...
Kayla Derkach Aug 17, 2016

Safeway Gas Station robbed at knife point
KAMLOOPS - RCMP are looking for a suspect after a frightening theft at the Safeway Gas Station on the North Shore. Staff Sgt. Robert Daly said the robbery took place around 10:30 last night, Aug 16. A...
Kayla Derkach Aug 17, 2016

Kamloops RCMP keeping gangs at bay
KAMLOOPS - It’s a problem plaguing many communities across B.C. Right now, there are an estimated 180 gangs operating across the province. One of those gangs, the Wolfpack from the Lower Mainlan...
Kayla Derkach Aug 16, 2016

Downtown Kamloops to come 'Alive After Five'
KAMLOOPS - The heart of any city is its' downtown core, and while Kamloops has a variety of options when it comes to entertainment, things tend to quiet down for most downtown businesses after 5 or 6 ...
Kayla Derkach Aug 16, 2016

Bear-human conflicts significantly down in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - It’s been a relatively quiet season for Conservation Officers, who aren’t seeing quite the number of bear-human conflicts in Kamloops they did last summer. Conservation has only...
Kayla Derkach Aug 16, 2016

Crash damages downtown hair salon
KAMLOOPS - A three-vehicle crash this morning has damaged a downtown hair salon. The crash took place at about 10:20 a.m., at the intersection of Fourth Avenue and Seymour Street. One of the vehicles ...
Kayla Derkach Aug 16, 2016

KAPA wants to see more openness with new federal panel
KAMLOOPS - The Liberal government has introduced a four-person panel to examine environmental assessments for projects from pipelines to new mines, and the Kamloops Area Preservation association says ...
Kayla Derkach Aug 16, 2016

Wildfires north of Kamloops caused by lightning, people
KAMLOOPS - Lightning in the Kamloops region over the past few days has led to a number of new wildfire starts, but at least one blaze north of the city is believed to have been caused by people. The B...
Kayla Derkach Aug 16, 2016

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With B.C. moving to end the time change, do you prefer permanent Daylight Savings Time, permanent Standard Time, or the status quo?
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