Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Man arrested after swinging hatchet at officers
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP officers were required to fend off a hatchet-wielding man near the Northhills Mall this morning, June 3. At 10:30 Friday morning (June 3), officers patrolling the bus loop on ...
Jun 03, 2016
High weekend temperatures raising wildfire concerns
KAMLOOPS - It’s going to be a very hot weekend, and with the high temperatures come words of caution from the Provincial Wildfire Coordination Centre in Kamloops. With temperatures predicted int...
Jun 03, 2016
Kamloops students celebrate Aboriginal Cultural Day
KAMLOOPS - Students from Bert Edwards Elementary and five other North Shore schools came together on Friday to celebrate an Aboriginal Culture Day with First Nations from around the region. The studen...
Jun 03, 2016
ASK Wellness says RCMP bust won't slow down drug trafficking
KAMLOOPS - A day after Kamloops RCMP showed off a significant seizure of illicit drugs, money, and weapons from an upstart criminal organization, some say while it sends a strong message to the commun...
Jun 03, 2016
Police continue to pursue the wolfpack gang
KAMLOOPS - RCMP continue to pursue the organized crime group known as the Wolfpack. Corporal Jodi Shelkie says Kamloops RCMP along with the Targeted Enforcement Unit and officers from Agassiz and Chil...
Jun 03, 2016
Former students reminisce about time at Stuart Wood
KAMLOOPS - Stuart Wood Elementary has stood in downtown Kamloops since 1907, but in a month’s time when the kids go home for the summer, it’ll close its doors. Thursday was an evening of c...
Jun 03, 2016
Len Marchand, former Senator and Liberal MP passes away
KAMLOOPS - Len Marchand, the former Liberal MP and senator who was the first status Indian elected to Parliament, has died at age 82. Marchand was recently admitted to a Kamloops, B.C., hospital with ...
Jun 03, 2016
Fire crews action small brush fire
KAMLOOPS -Kamloops Fire Rescue crews attended a small brush fire along Highway 1 in Dallas / Barnhartvale Thursday evening (June 2). Initial reports suggested it was an interface fire, but no homes or...
Jun 02, 2016
Donations sought following North Shore fire
KAMLOOPS - The Elizabeth Fry Society is asking the community for its generosity after a fire heavily damaged an apartment unit on the North Shore yesterday. The fire hit a supportive housing complex o...
Jun 02, 2016
Kamloops hit by rash of vehicle break-ins
KAMLOOPS - RCMP are once again warning residents to take all valuables out of their vehicles, after a series of thefts over the last few nights. From Sunday to Tuesday of this week, Kamloops RCMP inve...
Jun 02, 2016
