Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

MERRITT, B.C. - The City of Merritt has issued a warning to parents after a piece of Halloween candy was found to contain a nail. In a post to social media Monday (Nov. 3), the city asks parents and g...

KAMLOOPS - (UPDATE Nov. 4): Kamloops RCMP say the 20-year-old woman who had been missing since Oct. 24 has been located.

KAMLOOPS - Police in Kamloops are asking for help in finding a woman who was reported missing near the end of October.RCMP say Zoe Brietzke is known more recently to frequent the downtown and sometime...

KAMLOOPS - Bad to the Bone rockers George Thorogood & The Destroyers have announced a 21-date North American tour that includes a stop in Kamloops next spring. The 'Baddest Show on Earth Tour' wil...

KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP say two men were arrested and a number of weapons were seized after the owner of two stolen snowmobiles tipped police to their location.In a news release, RCMP say they owner ...

KAMLOOPS - Kamloops lost four lives due to the toxic drug crisis in September 2025. New figures released Monday (Nov. 3) by the BC Coroners Service show 42 suspected unregulated drug deaths were recor...

KAMLOOPS - The Canadian mining company that operates the New Afton mine west of Kamloops is being acquired by a U.S.-based precious metals producer, pending shareholder approval. Coeur Mining announce...

CHERRY CREEK, B.C. - (UPDATE 9:00 a.m.): One rail car with aviation fuel has been removed from the Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) freight train derailment site near Cherry Creek, although crews c...

KAMLOOPS - Call it a case of dj vu for a number of BC Hydro customers in Kamloops as they're without power for the second time in 24 hours. BC Hydro has a crew on its way to respond to the outage in U...

KAMLOOPS - Kamloops city councillors are being asked to approve new a recreational fee schedule that will phase in gradual increases over the next five years, starting in 2026.According to city staff,...