Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Kamloops council seeks financial help to replace TCC track
KAMLOOPS - City Council is hoping the federal government will help with costs to replace the indoor track at the Tournament Capital Centre. The City is going after $500,000 from the Canada 150 Communi...
Jun 22, 2016
Food Truck Festival raises questions for Kamloops Council
KAMLOOPS - It’s safe to say the Kamloops Therapeutic Riding Association’s first ever Food Truck Festival was an overwhelming success. As many as 3000 people attended the event, which saw a...
Jun 21, 2016
IHA launches elder abuse hotline
KAMLOOPS - Interior Health is urging the public to recognize the importance of reporting elder abuse and neglect. Elder abuse is prevelent right across the country, but it is chronically under-reporte...
Jun 21, 2016
Simpcw elder on the long road to recovery
KAMLOOPS - A fundraising drive has been launched to help a Simpcw First Nation elder who was severely injured in an accident last month. 72 year old Roy Lampreau went missing on May 16th, after headin...
Jun 21, 2016
National Aboriginal Day celebrated in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - This is National Aboriginal Day and celebrations for the 20th anniversary of the commemoration are taking place throughout the Kamloops area. The largest is happening this afternoon at the ...
Jun 21, 2016
New details emerge in baseball bat beating
KAMLOOPS - More details are emerging about the man charged with attempted murder, following a severe beating with a baseball bat in Brocklehurst over the weekend. 39 year old Kristopher Teichrieb, a l...
Jun 21, 2016
More than 40 Syrian refugees now call Kamloops home
KAMLOOPS - On this World Refugee Day, Paul Lagace of the Kamloops Immigrant Services says more than 40 Syrian refugees are still working to establish lives in the Kamloops area. WATCH: Full report by ...
Jun 20, 2016
Brain injuries impact hundreds in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - It isn’t always obvious and the severity of it is often dismissed. There are so many varying degrees of brain injuries that it’s often difficult to know that someone suffers fro...
Jun 20, 2016
Kamloops man charged with attempted murder as teen clings to life
KAMLOOPS - A 19 year old man remains in hospital with serious injuries after a bizarre altercation in Brocklehurst – and now the man alleged to have attacked him has been charged with attempted ...
Jun 20, 2016
Man stabbed in home by alleged acquaintance
KAMLOOPS - RCMP have made arrests in a stabbing incident in Brocklehurst yesterday morning. A 53 year old Southill Street resident called 9-1-1 at about 11:20 a.m. yesterday reporting that he had been...
Jun 19, 2016
