Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Kamloops celebrates World Rivers Day
KAMLOOPS - Located at the confluence of the North and South Thompson Rivers, Kamloops is a city aware of the importance of its waterways, but never more so than on World Rivers Day. On Sept. 25, the c...
Sep 25, 2016
Kamloops doctor questions value of supervised injection sites
KAMLOOPS - Not every professional trying to fight addictions in Kamloops is enthusiastic about the possibility of supervised injection sites being set up in the city. Dr. Mandy Manak is the medical di...
Sep 24, 2016
No serious injuries reported in head on crash near Cherry Creek
KAMLOOPS - RCMP, Ambulance, and Kamloops Fire Rescue were dispatched to the scene of a head on collision near Cherry Creek this morning, Sept. 24. The crash happened on the Trans Canada Highway near A...
Sep 24, 2016
Coroners Service identifies body found in North Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - The BC Coroners Service has identified a man found dead outside an apartment on the North Shore last Saturday. He was 26 year old Sasha Reginald Brubaker. According to a release, the manage...
Sep 23, 2016
Health Minister mulling over mobile safe injection site
KAMLOOPS - A Kamloops safe injection site has been on the radar of health officials for some time now, as the Province continues to look for ways to get a handle on the drug overdose crisis. City coun...
Sep 23, 2016
Riversong Guitars nominated for prestigious award
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops’ very own Riversong Guitars has been nominated for yet another prestigious award. After 4 years, the world famous, handmade guitars are now patented, and the company has been...
Sep 22, 2016
New Life in need of donations to serve Thanksgiving Dinner
KAMLOOPS - Believe it or not, Thanksgiving is less than 3 weeks away, and with that, New Life Community Kamloops is in need of the public’s help to serve up a delicious meal. Volunteers and dona...
Sep 22, 2016
Police locate stolen vehicle, suspect still at large
KAMLOOPS - Police have the vehicle, now they need the suspect. RCMP have been looking for a stolen red and white Ford Pickup they think might have been linked to a number of crimes in the area. The ve...
Sep 22, 2016
Support recovery bed boost in the B.C. Interior
KAMLOOPS - Five contracts have been awarded for the creation of 26 additional support recovery beds throughout the B.C. Interior. One of the contracts has been signed with the Phoenix Centre for six s...
Sep 22, 2016
Kamloops tech sector gets boost, with iTel opening
KAMLOOPS - Today was the official grand opening of the new iTel facility in the old Weyerhaeuser sawmill offices, on Mission Flats Road. The location is somewhat symbolic of new technology supplanting...
Sep 21, 2016
