Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Pickleball courts coming to Riverside Park in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - City Council is going all in on pickleball. Council voted this afternoon (April 5) to build four tournament-standard pickleball courts at Riverside Park, near the tennis courts. Parks, Recr...
Apr 05, 2016
Kamloops trustees settle on Beattie name
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops-Thompson Board of Trustees has reversed course, settling on Beattie Elementary as the name of the school on McGill Road. Trustees had earlier agreed to rename the school McGill...
Apr 05, 2016
Mayor's proposal for community pools could support a growing community
KAMLOOPS - The wait is almost over for North Shore residents on the fate of two community pools. It was clear after four public meetings that the community wanted to keep the Westsyde and Brocklehurst...
Apr 04, 2016
Kamloops real estate market booming
KAMLOOPS - Home sales are up in Kamloops despite there being fewer properties on the market. President of the Kamloops and District Real Estate Association Katherine Rutherford says residential unit s...
Apr 04, 2016
Kamloops bids farewell to Women's Worlds
KAMLOOPS - Preparations for the Women's World Championships began in 2014, and the event kicked off one week ago. Tonight, the 2016 Women's World Hockey Championships will come to a close, with Team U...
Apr 04, 2016
Board of Education to revisit school name change
KAMLOOPS - School District 73 may be about to backtrack on the name change for a local school. With Fine Arts students from both of the Beattie School of the Arts campuses joining together in one camp...
Apr 04, 2016
Kamloops providing backdrop for several films this summer
KAMLOOPS - The B.C. interior is becoming a prime location for film. WATCH: Power Rangers Movie behind the scenes in downtown Kamloops The Power Rangers and Juggernaut are some of the movies slated to ...
Apr 03, 2016
A message of inclusion on World Autism Awareness Day
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops joined the rest of the world in recognizing World Autism Awareness Day on Saturday. Ena Fraser, chaiperson of the board for the Chris Rose Therapy Centre for Autism, said inclusion...
Apr 03, 2016
Motorcycle collision sends man to hospital
A man has been taken to Royal Inland Hospital after a collision of two motorcycles in Kamloops Sunday morning. RCMP responded to the accident on Westsyde Road at approximately 9:47 a.m. Both motorcycl...
Apr 03, 2016
Sun Peaks wrapping up possible record setting season
There’s only one week left to enjoy the slopes at Sun Peaks Resort. Sun Peak’s winter season wraps up on Sunday, April 10, which is a week later than last year. Director of sales and marke...
Apr 03, 2016
