Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

KAMLOOPS - The B.C. Real Estate Association says home sales are forecast to drop 14.1% this year, and the average home price should fall nearly 5% as a result of rising property tax burdens aimed at f...

SPENCES BRIDGE, B.C. - A rapid change in temperature is causing problems for highways across the Interior. Slope instability has caused a number of mud and rock slides, shutting communities off from t...

KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops says it’s over the worst of the flooding clean-up. Utilites Manager Greg Wightmen says Thursday night’s sub-zero temperatures froze flooded water in numerou...

KAMLOOPS - Police are searching for a suspected bank robber following a brazen daylight robbery at the TD Bank at Third Avenue and Victoria Street. In a news release Cpl. Jodi Shelkie stated, “A...

KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops is putting a call out for its Distinguished Service Awards. Every year the city acknowledges Kamloops residents who dedicate their time to improving the well-being of t...

KAMLOOPS - The federal and British Columbia governments have announced $469 million in upgrades to two stretches of Highway 1 through southeastern B.C., including a section that could be the most expe...

KAMLOOPS - Changing weather conditions continue to play havoc on B.C. highways. Highway 1, the Trans Canada is now open to single lane alternating traffic between Cache Creek and Spences Bridge follow...

KAMLOOPS - According to the National Heart and Stroke Foundation, heart disease or stroke takes one life in Canada every seven minutes. While genetics play a large part in the risk of a heart attack, ...

KAMLOOPS - February 13-19 is designated B.C. Heritage Week. Locally, the Kamloops Museum and the Kamloops Heritage Society are encouraging residents to get out and explore the city’s history. Ka...

KAMLOOPS - It’s been over a year and a half since the Westsyde Pool closed it’s doors after it was discovered the facility had a faulty roof and it’s been sorely missed by many in th...