Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

Transportation Minister announces more money for highway road maintenance
KAMLOOPS - Transportation Minister Todd Stone was out at the Coquihalla Highway today, highlighting a 36-million dollar budget increase for highway maintenance over the next three years. The increase ...
Kayla Derkach Mar 18, 2016

Gordon Gore receives Meritorious Service Cross
KAMLOOPS - A lifelong science educator from Kamloops was honoured today by B.C. Lieutenant Governor Judith Guichon. Gordon Gore is associated with teaching science and his love of photography, and tod...
Kayla Derkach Mar 18, 2016

Cultural diversity walk in Kamloops aims to end racism
KAMLOOPS - Canada has a long history of welcoming newcomers from countries around the world. Most recently, Canada has opened its doors to more than 25,000 Syrian refugees who have fled their homeland...
Kayla Derkach Mar 18, 2016

Green Party leader in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - The leader of the Green Party Andrew Weaver will be at Friday’s Ajax meeting. He’s in Kamloops for the weekend to learn more about the Tournament Capital and the issues concerni...
Kayla Derkach Mar 18, 2016

Serious crash near Logan Lake
KAMLOOPS - There has been a serious crash in the Logan Lake area. It happened just before 2:30 on Highway 97D between Logan Lake and the Coquihalla Highway. WATCH: Serious crash near Logan Lake ItR...
Kayla Derkach Mar 18, 2016

20th annual Cowboy Festival in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Some say the cowboy lifestyle is fading in British Columbia. But those participating in the 20th annual Cowboy Festival in Kamloops strongly disagree. In fact, Kamloops is actually consider...
Kayla Derkach Mar 18, 2016

Grief Resource and Support Program offered in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - An affordable Grief Resource and Support Program is now being provided in Kamloops. The Centre for Seniors Information is now offering counselling services instrumental for people in the co...
Kayla Derkach Mar 17, 2016

Kamloops woman turns 103-years old
KAMLOOPS - There’s no time to celebrate like St. Patrick’s Day. But for Frances Watt, this holiday goes well beyond Irish cheer and green flare. Frances is ringing in her 103rd birthday. W...
Kayla Derkach Mar 17, 2016

Stolen vehicle tracked, recovered within 20 minutes
KAMLOOPS - Technology helped a man get his stolen vehicle back earlier today. According to Kamloops RCMP, the man reported his vehicle stolen from a parking lot on Dallas Drive just after 11am this mo...
Kayla Derkach Mar 17, 2016

Kamloops cop shooter to serve over 14 years in prison
KAMLOOPS - Kenneth Knutson has pleaded guilty to attempted murder in the December 2014 shooting of Kamloops RCMP Cpl. J.R. Michaud. WATCH: Full story by Reporter Jessica Lepp It was on Batchelor Drive...
Kayla Derkach Mar 17, 2016

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