Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Thieves target cars at RIH parkade
KAMLOOPS - RCMP are looking for help identifying thieves who targeted vehicles in the Royal Inland Hospital parkade last month. On March 26, a man and woman tried breaking into a number of vehicles pa...
Apr 13, 2016
Work already underway to tear down McDonald Park pool
KAMLOOPS - Not 24 hours after Kamloops council affirmed its decision to close the McDonald Park pool, work has already begun to demolish it. Nearby residents have reported excavators were on scene fir...
Apr 13, 2016
Margaret Trudeau lights up RIH Foundation fundraiser
KAMLOOPS - Margaret Trudeau shared her story at the Shine The Light fundraiser to raise money for the improvements to One South, the mental health ward in the Royal Inland Hospital. The fundraiser was...
Apr 13, 2016
Sun Peaks wraps record-breaking season with Slush Cup
SUN PEAKS - Another winter season is in the books for Sun Peaks Resort. Sunday was the final day of skiing on the slopes of the mountain resort, but there was one final celebration of the season which...
Apr 12, 2016
Fire crews battle Brocklehurst grass fire
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Fire Rescue crews are on scene near the Ord Road dog park this afternoon, tending to a grass fire. It was first reported at about 4:20, and was said to be burning along a narrow st...
Apr 12, 2016
Kamloops council affirms McDonald Park pool transformation
KAMLOOPS - An effort to save the McDonald Park pool has come up empty. North Shore residents gathered at city hall today, imploring council to reverse last week’s decision to transform the pool ...
Apr 12, 2016
Fake fifties passed at Kamloops gas stations
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP are warning the public after a pair of counterfeit American $50 bills were discovered at Kamloops gas stations earlier this month. Police believe the same man is responsible f...
Apr 12, 2016
Schubert crash victim identified
KAMLOOPS - The BC Coroners Service has identified the victim of a fatal crash on the Kamloops North Shore early Saturday morning. He was 30 year old Justin David Conrad Brewster of Kamloops. Brewster ...
Apr 12, 2016
KGHM-Ajax, City of Kamloops back at the table
KAMLOOPS -It was what many are calling a major gaffe on the part of KGHM-Ajax. “I think it was a public relations mistake on their part and I think they’ve made amends for that and now we ...
Apr 12, 2016
TRU Faculty votes on non-confidence motion
KAMLOOPS - It has been a long standing divide between faculty and administration at Thompson Rivers University. “We’ve seen example after example of a failure of leadership,” said TR...
Apr 12, 2016
