Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

Kamloops social agencies support Province's action on fentanyl
KAMLOOPS - Social agencies in Kamloops are applauding today’s announcement by the Premier, saying it’s a positive step forward in addressing what has become a deadly issue. The ASK Wellnes...
Kayla Derkach Jul 27, 2016

Shooting investigation leads to recovery of stolen tires
KAMLOOPS - A 13th Street home that was shot at this morning has been linked to yet another crime. Graham O’Connor, general manager of Kamloops Tirecraft, says his business was broken into just b...
Kayla Derkach Jul 27, 2016

Chainsaw repair causes small house fire
KAMLOOPS - Fire Rescue quickly put out a house fire that ignited this afternoon (July 27). Flames and smoke were visible when crews arrived at the Wilson Street Home. Platoon Captain, Jeff Bell says c...
Kayla Derkach Jul 27, 2016

Shots fired, weapon seized at problematic Brocklehurst home
KAMLOOPS - Residents of 13th Street were asked to keep their distance this morning as Kamloops RCMP investigated reports of shots fired. Numerous reports came in at approximately 7:30 a.m. Corporal Jo...
Kayla Derkach Jul 27, 2016

North Shore house fire under investigation
KAMLOOPS - An investigation is underway into an overnight fire on Willow Street. Platoon Captain Jeff Bell says fire crews responded to a report of a structure fire in the 300 block of Willow Street a...
Kayla Derkach Jul 27, 2016

Power restored to Aberdeen Mall
KAMLOOPS - Power has been restored to Aberdeen Mall The mall experienced an equipment failure yesterday afternoon caused by a coolant leak from the rooftop air conditioner. Director of Marketing and S...
Kayla Derkach Jul 27, 2016

Council leaves landfill access at Owl Road
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops council has put to rest a contentious traffic issue in Valleyview, keeping the access to the former Owl Road landfill where it is. The city purchased the landfill last year, transf...
Kayla Derkach Jul 26, 2016

Electrical fire shuts down John Tod Community Centre
KAMLOOPS - A few frightening moments for people inside the John Tod Community Centre on the Kamloops North Shore this afternoon. Kamloops Fire Rescue crews rushed to the centre after the report of a f...
Kayla Derkach Jul 26, 2016

Attempted robbery suspect sought by Kamloops RCMP
KAMLOOPS - Police are on the lookout for a suspect who attempted to steal a wallet while brandishing a knife. The attempted robbery took place at 1:40pm in the Campbell Creek area. A construction work...
Kayla Derkach Jul 26, 2016

Aberdeen Mall closed due to power outage
KAMLOOPS - Attention mall shoppers, Aberdeen Mall has had to close for the day after a power outage. Kamloops Fire Rescue crews responded to the mall just before 2pm. Shortly after crews arrived, it w...
Kayla Derkach Jul 26, 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?
Mar 02, 2026