Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
RCMP raid North Shore gym after drug-related traffic stop
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP say a morning traffic stop resulted in an investigation that spanned both sides of the Thompson River. The stop this morning saw officers arrest a man for possession and traff...
Jan 13, 2017
Police cruiser t-boned in late night accident
KAMLOOPS - An RCMP cruiser is pretty much toast but fortunately there were no injuries after the cruiser was t-boned by another vehicle last night in the downtown. Staff Sergeant Ed Preto says the pol...
Jan 13, 2017
Milobar calls on Horgan to apologize for 'condescending' Trans Mountain comment
Kamloops-North Thompson Liberal Candidate Peter Milobar is calling for NDP Leader John Horgan to apologize for remarks about Interior residents after yesterday’s environmental approval of the Ki...
Jan 12, 2017
Former Kamloops Mountie pleads guilty to cocaine possession
KAMLOOPS - Former Kamloops RCMP Officer Randi Love has pleaded guilty to possession of a controlled substance. Love was facing trafficking charges, but entered a plea to simple possession. According t...
Jan 12, 2017
Donations pour in for Kamloops woman requiring emergency brain surgery
KAMLOOPS - Money donations continue to pour in for a Kamloops woman who required emergency care on New Year’s Eve. Fernanda Kowalski was celebrating the new year with her husband Joe in Vancouve...
Jan 12, 2017
KGHM-Ajax taking steps to resume environmental review process
KAMLOOPS - KGHM-Ajax has been very quiet of late, as the mine project’s environmental review process remains on pause. However, a representative with the company says plenty of work is being don...
Jan 12, 2017
Avalanche risk considerable after recent snowfall
KAMLOOPS - After a big dump of snow, many outdoor enthusiasts can’t wait to explore mother nature. But with about 35 centimeters falling in the last two days, conditions in the backcountry have ...
Jan 11, 2017
Warmer, milder weather on the way for the city
KAMLOOPS - Environment Canada says the city’s second cold snap of the season is expected to let up by this weekend. According to Environment Canada, the arctic ridge of high pressure currently h...
Jan 11, 2017
Cold weather contributes to overcrowding at RIH
KAMLOOPS - While Winter is typically the busiest time of year for the Royal Inland Hospital emergency ward this year has been particular hectic. Right now ER staff are working overtime to keep up with...
Jan 11, 2017
Pool setback a disappointment for Westsyde residents
KAMLOOPS - Just as Westsyde residents should have been preparing to head back to the pool, a contractor error has set the work back. Westsyde Pool has been closed since June 2015, with renovations beg...
Jan 11, 2017
