Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Kamloops senior's picnic a big hit
KAMLOOPS - Despite some ominous looking clouds this morning, Riverside Park was the site of the 6th Annual Seniors Picnic, hosted in part by the City of Kamloops. Hundreds of people came out to the ev...
Jul 15, 2016
Severe thunderstorm watch issued in Kamloops - again
KAMLOOPS - Environment Canada has issued another severe thunderstorm watch for the South Thompson region. But forecaster Lisa Coldwells says, unlike yesterday, these potential storms won’t come ...
Jul 15, 2016
ALS Society thanks local golf course
KAMLOOPS - Mt. Paul Golf Course was recognized this morning for its participation in the annual PGA BC Golfathon for ALS. The golf course was one of 33 courses to take part in the event that saw more ...
Jul 15, 2016
A day after Nice attack, Kamloops woman anxious to return home
NICE, FRANCE - A Kamloops woman who is staying in Nice says she is very much looking forward to returning home. Raffelina Sirianni, a colleague here at CFJC, spoke to us shortly after the attack ended...
Jul 15, 2016
Thirteen people rescued after scary boating outing on Kamloops Lake
KAMLOOPS - A scary evening on Kamloops Lake for 13 people in a pleasure craft out for an evening boat ride. The boat lost power in the storm that was going through the area, and the boat was swamped b...
Jul 15, 2016
Summer hydration is crucial
KAMLOOPS - Summer weather is here and many people are feeling the urge to get back outside and be active. While getting in shape is essential, so too is staying hydrated. Experts say it’s critic...
Jul 14, 2016
Pokémon GO gains popularity in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - The Pokmon GO craze has taken over the city of Kamloops, even before the location-based game has been officially released in Canada. The game is based on the popular Pokmon media franchise ...
Jul 14, 2016
Kamloops woman describes frightening attack in Nice, France
NICE, FRANCE - A large truck mowed through revelers gathered for Bastille Day fireworks in Nice, killing at least 84 people and sending people fleeing into the sea as it bore down for more than a mile...
Jul 14, 2016
Drug seizure leads to hazmat response at Kamloops police headquarters
KAMLOOPS - Downtown residents were alarmed by a major hazardous material response at the Battle Street RCMP detachment last night. Several emergency vehicles and scores of emergency personnel were see...
Jul 14, 2016
RCMP say latest scam targets immigrants
KAMLOOPS - Police are alerting the public to a new twist on the familiar Canada Revenue Agency scam. In this iteration, the scammer will call up an immigrant to Canada impersonating an immigration off...
Jul 14, 2016
