Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

Skateboarding in Kamloops on display at museum
KAMLOOPS - "The Kamloops Museum and Archives has a new exhibition on display." That's a phrase which would usually put young folks to sleep; this show is different, though. Ground Control is about ska...
Kayla Derkach Apr 29, 2016

Hikers rescued from Peterson Creek rock face
KAMLOOPS - A couple of hikers were brought to safety by Kamloops Fire Rescue personnel this afternoon. The two called 9-1-1 from Peterson Creek Park, where they were stuck in a spot where they couldn&...
Kayla Derkach Apr 29, 2016

TRU already working on sexual misconduct policy
KAMLOOPS - In the wake of a new legislation that will require post-secondary instutitions to develop a sexual misconduct policy, Thompson Rivers University is ahead of the game, already working on its...
Kayla Derkach Apr 29, 2016

Firework false alarm leads to arrest
KAMLOOPS - Lighting off a firework wasn’t the wisest move for the occupants of a 13th Street home this morning. RCMP were called to the home just before noon because a neighbour thought a gun ha...
Kayla Derkach Apr 29, 2016

Curtain lifted for 'In A Blue Moon'
KAMLOOPS - Western Canada Theatre has lifted the curtain on it’s final performance of the season. The play is called ‘In A Blue Moon’ and is a story about life, love, loss, and secon...
Kayla Derkach Apr 29, 2016

Rotary Food Drive takes over Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - This weekend is sure to be hopping at the Kamloops Food Bank. They're preparing for the first of the bi-annual Rotary Food Drives of 2016, which is taking place tomorrow. The food drive is ...
Kayla Derkach Apr 29, 2016

Walk for Memories this Sunday in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Hundreds will gather at the Tournament Capital Centre on Sunday for the annual Investors Group Walk for Memories. Alzheimer’s societies across the country are coming together to raise...
Kayla Derkach Apr 29, 2016

Police track down suspect in wallet robbery
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP say, more than a week after a robber stole a wallet from a man walking on the North Shore, they’ve got their man. The initial crime happened last Wednesday on Tranquille...
Kayla Derkach Apr 29, 2016

Day of Mourning highlights dangers on the job
KAMLOOPS - Mark Johnson was like any 21-year-old man. He loved to play sports, hang out with his friends, and had dreams about getting married one day and having children. That dream for his life chan...
Kayla Derkach Apr 29, 2016

Kamloops students helping people of Attawapiskat
KAMLOOPS – It’s an community more than 2,500 kilometers from Kamloops, but a group of students from Juniper Ridge Elementary isn’t letting distance get in the way of helping the peop...
Kayla Derkach Apr 28, 2016

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SOUND OFF: KSACC disappointed at Kamloops MLAs' vote to advance human rights code bill beyond first reading
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