Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Kamloops outdoor farmers market kicks off Saturday
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops annual outdoor farmers market kicks off tomorrow. This year’s market will take place once again on Saint Paul Street between Second and Third Avenue. The market will run ever...
Apr 21, 2017
30 tonnes of food expected to be collected in Kamloops Rotary Food Drive
KAMLOOPS - The 18th Rotary Food Drive takes place tomorrow. Twice a year, Kamloops Rotary members canvass the city collecting non-perishable food items and other goods to help re-stock the shelves of ...
Apr 21, 2017
Junction box covers disappear from Downtown Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops says someone is stealing electrical junction box covers from the downtown. Public Works and Utilities Director Jen Fretz says she doesn’t know what a thief would ...
Apr 21, 2017
Downtown resident incensed at Daily News parking lot plan
KAMLOOPS - A report is expected to be presented to city council Tuesday that recommends the old Daily News building be demolished, turning the site into a parking lot. Chair of the Downtown Neighbourh...
Apr 21, 2017
Literacy Night to have early childhood professionals
KAMLOOPS - Young families in Kamloops are invited to come out to a unique literacy event tonight, the first annual ‘Literacy Night’ at the John Tod Centre. The event starts at 4:30 and run...
Apr 21, 2017
Westsyde Pool upgrades coming along
KAMLOOPS - Construction of the Westsyde Pool is one step closer to being complete. City of Kamloops Capital Projects Manager Darren Crundwell says the buildings new roof has been installed. The pool c...
Apr 20, 2017
Extra buzz at Kamloops 4/20 with legalization coming next year
KAMLOOPS - It was hazy day outside on Thursday in Kamloops, made even more so by the 4/20 celebrations happening at Spirit Square on the North Shore. Hundreds came out to take part in the annual event...
Apr 20, 2017
NDP promise more affordable education at TRU
KAMLOOPS - The BC NDP are promising to make post-secondary education more affordable if elected on May 9. Local candidates affirmed that promise this morning at Thompson Rivers University. “Inst...
Apr 20, 2017
North Shore house fire deemed suspicious
KAMLOOPS - Police are confirming a fire that heavily damaged a home on the North Shore yesterday was suspicious. Firefighters were called to the home in the 200-block of Oak Road at about 5:15 a.m. ye...
Apr 20, 2017
Garden centre burglars sought by Kamloops RCMP
KAMLOOPS - Police are investigating a burglary at Art Knapp Garden Centre on the Tk’emlups Reserve. Sometime between Tuesday evening and Wednesday morning, thieves made off with a number of item...
Apr 20, 2017
