Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
School board to enter negotiations over spring break
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops-Thompson school board will be entering negotiations with teachers and CUPE support staff to decide once and for all whether there will be a one week spring break or two. Curren...
Mar 14, 2017
Distracted driving blitz nabs 50+ offenders
KAMLOOPS - RCMP have released the results of a distracted driving blitz conducted at several Kamloops intersections last week. The two-day blitz resulted in officers handing out 52 tickets for drivers...
Mar 14, 2017
Kamloops road rage incident escalates into gun confrontation
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP have some tips for drivers after a road rage incident escalated into a Kamloops man having two guns pointed at him yesterday. Cpl. Jodi Shelkie says the man was minding his ow...
Mar 14, 2017
Spring Break- one week or two?
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops School Board still can’t seem to make up its mind on whether or not it wants a one-week spring break or two. Trustees had voted earlier this year to go back to a one-week spr...
Mar 14, 2017
One man dead after North Shore collision early this morning
KAMLOOPS - RCMP continue to look into the death of a 36 year old Kamloops pedestrian on Westsyde Road last night. The man was crossing the road near the 8th Street interchange when he was hit by a veh...
Mar 14, 2017
Pedestrian seriously injured in late night collision
KAMLOOPS - A pedestrian was rushed to hospital in serious conditions just after midnight on Tuesday, March 14th after an accident near 8th Avenue at Westsyde / Ord Road. Police, Ambulance, and Kamloop...
Mar 14, 2017
Money holding back Tk'emlups in transit agreement with city
KAMLOOPS - For many of the thousands of Kamloops residents who utilize the public transit system to get around town, they wouldn’t be able to get from Point A to Point B without it. But not ever...
Mar 13, 2017
Remembering Richard: Ojibway storyteller leaves legacy of hope
KAMLOOPS - Richard Wagamese was an award-winning Ojibway author, storyteller, and journalist. He passed away on Friday, at the age of 61. The son of residential school survivors, and a child of the fo...
Mar 13, 2017
False alarm briefly closes Kamloops Greyhound depot
KAMLOOPS - Everything is back to normal at the Kamloops Greyhound bus depot on Notre Dame Drive after a closure this afternoon due to a police incident. RCMP say they received information that a passe...
Mar 13, 2017
Firefighters finish industrial fire investigation
Kamloops Fire Rescue officials say the cause of a fire that heavily damaged an industrial building on the Tk’emlups Reserve yesterday may never be known. Firefighters were called to the two-alar...
Mar 13, 2017
