Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

KAMLOOPS - Two days into the NDP reign several of the newly minted NDP cabinet ministers visited Kamloops Thursday to drive home the party’s committment in helping with the fire fight in B.C. On...

KAMLOOPS - We’ve yet to hear the impact overnight rains have had on the BC wildfire situation. Environment Canada forecasters said the rain would be fairly widespread, but quantities would not b...

KAMLOOPS - The president of a global PTSD awareness and support group is gearing up for a cross-country motorcycle rally. Military Minds Inc. president Scott Casey says the Rolling Barrage is a fundra...

KAMLOOPS - A rookie council candidate says he has changed his mind and wants to run for mayor. Todd McLeod becomes the fourth person to express their intention to run for the city’s top job, alo...

KAMLOOPS - Police are looking for the public’s help tracking down a missing person. 38 year old Quinton Davis was last seen in Kamloops in early June. RCMP say he is normally in contact with his...

KAMLOOPS - A day after Cache Creek residents were able to return home, some are without food and basic supplies. Without power during parts of the evacuation, food spoiled and some stores aren’t...

KAMLOOPS - The Tk’emlps people are stepping up in a big way to help evacuees displaced by the wildfires. Over the weekend, the band made the decision to open the Tk’emlps Pow Wow grounds t...

KAMLOOPS - It started as a group of moms collecting donations on Facebook, and quickly grew into the largest donation centre for wildfire evacuees in Kamloops. The independent donation centre has been...

KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Fire Rescue personnel quickly drowned out a grass fire on Rose Hill Road this afternoon. Crews were called to the fire at about 1:45 p.m., with smoke visible from several kilometre...

KAMLOOPS - Health Canada has issued a historic approval of the first supervised drug consumption sites outside of major metropolitan areas, in Kamloops and Kelowna. The only consumption sites previous...