Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

KAMLOOPS - It’s a crisis that deepens by the day, and official only expect it to get worse. After six overdoses were reported in Kamloops on Thursday by the province, ASK Wellness says the commu...

KAMLOOPS - Today is Earth Day, and another day for Thompson Rivers University Sustainability Director Jim Gudjonson who is working on making the TRU campus greener. Gudjonson says among his projects r...

KAMLOOPS - It’s National Organ and Tissue Donor Awareness Week, and a Kamloops teen who received a heart transplant as an infant is trying to educate her peers on the importance of organ donatio...

KAMLOOPS - Training and opportunity are two important factors in how people find meaningful work; they're also two factors keeping blind and visually impaired individuals from obtaining employment. Th...

KAMLOOPS - A Thompson Rivers University instructor says he thinks he knows why Kamloops residents are seeing so many carpenter ants this spring. Rob Higgins is an assistant professor in TRU’s De...

KAMLOOPS - School District 73 is looking at yet another multi-million dollar budget shortfall. The district presented its budget to the public in an information session yesterday, and Superintendent K...

KAMLOOPS - Canadian soldiers who fought in what is recognized as a turning point in the Korean War, have landed in the country’s capital city of Seoul, to mark the 65th anniversary of the Battle...

KAMLOOPS - It’s been a frustrating few years for surgeons and patients at Royal Inland Hospital. There have been many cancelled surgeries, despite having an available operating room, which has s...

KAMLOOPS - Health Minister Terry Lake says there have been a spate of fentanyl overdoses in Kamloops over the past few hours. Lake says no fewer than six people have overdosed on the drug. He notes ea...

KAMLOOPS - The store is called ‘Winners,’ but a man who robbed the store yesterday certainly doesn’t fit that description. Kamloops RCMP say during the noon hour yesterday, store emp...