Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Police to keep watchful eye over 4/20 demonstration
KAMLOOPS - Police will be on hand, but keeping a hands-off approach at this afternoon’s Kamloops 4/20 celebration. Cpl. Shelkie says the annual marijuana smoke-in has evolved from the protest it...
Apr 20, 2017
Sun Peaks sets new winter accommodation record
SUN PEAKS, B.C. - Sun Peaks Resort has confirmed it set a record for accommodation stays during the recently wrapped up winter season. According to a news release, room stays were up 12 per cent resor...
Apr 20, 2017
Meet the surprise fifth contender for Kamloops-South Thompson
KAMLOOPS - There has been a surprise fifth entrant into the race to represent Kamloops-South Thompson after the May 9 election. Jessica Bradshaw’s name will be on the ballot, representing the Li...
Apr 20, 2017
Missing teen located
KAMLOOPS, B.C. - This missing person has been located.
Apr 20, 2017
Green Party leader promotes sustainability of B.C.'s natural resources
KAMLOOPS - Green Party leader Andrew Weaver is promising a more hands-on approach when it comes to the management of B.C.’s natural resources. Speaking at Thompson Rivers University on Wednesday...
Apr 19, 2017
Kamloops Wine Festival set to be bigger, better
KAMLOOPS - In less than a month fans of fermented fruit will have the opportunity to get their fill as the 19th annual Kamloops Wine Festival gets underway at several at venues around the region. The ...
Apr 19, 2017
'Breathtaking' Kamloops on travel site Expedia's radar
Kamloops has made Expedia’s list of the 34 ‘Most Breathtaking Places in North America.’ Canada’s Tournament Capital comes in at lucky 13 on the list, just ahead of Durango, Col...
Apr 19, 2017
Drug overdose deaths continue to take a toll in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - The BC Coroners Service says March was the deadliest month of the year so far for drug users in the province. According to statistics released today, 120 people died after overdosing on ill...
Apr 19, 2017
UPDATE: RCMP say missing teen located
KAMLOOPS - UPDATE (April 24, 2017, 7:30 a.m.) RCMP say Nikeda Fowler has been located. EARLIER: Police are looking for the public’s help finding a missing girl. 16 year old Nikeda Fowler was rep...
Apr 19, 2017
Fifth candidate enters the Kamloops-South Thompson race
KAMLOOPS - A fifth contender has snuck into the Kamloops-South Thompson election race just ahead of yesterday’s deadline. The final candidate list released today includes Libertarian candidate J...
Apr 19, 2017
