Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Kamloops, Tk'emlups meet, get some fire training
KAMLOOPS - Once a year, the Kamloops and Tk’emlups councils meet to discuss common goals and shared projects. Today though, that meeting didn’t start out at a boardroom table. It took plac...
Mar 14, 2016
Judge denies bail for Kamloops murder suspect
KAMLOOPS - The man accused in Kamloops’ first homicide of the year has been denied bail. 32 year old Eric Charlie is charged in the January 22nd killing of 30 year old John Southwell. Southwell ...
Mar 14, 2016
Prescribed burn coming soon in Kenna Cartwright Park
KAMLOOPS - After a trial run proved successful last spring, the City of Kamloops will once again conduct a controlled burn inside Kenna Cartwright Park. This time, however, the burn will be ten times ...
Mar 14, 2016
Avalanches claim 10 lives in Western Canada
KAMLOOPS - A snowmobiler who was killed in a North Shuswap avalanche over the weekend was the tenth fatality in Western Canada as the result of a snow slide so far this season. Rescue crews recovered ...
Mar 14, 2016
No gun recovered after robbery at 7 Eleven
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP have arrested a male following an attempted robbery at the 7-Eleven in downtown Kamloops. Sergeant Karen Delorey says is happened shortly before 8 am Saturday, when a man ente...
Mar 13, 2016
Alcohol suspected in fatal Coquihalla crash
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP confirm one person has been killed this morning after a single vehicle accident on the Coquihalla Highway near Inks Lake. At 6:28 this morning, Kamloops RCMP, Central Interior...
Mar 12, 2016
Early morning assault in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP say a male and a female have been arrested for assault with a weapon./ Sergeant Darren Michels says early this morning an officer was flagged down on 8th Street by a male who ...
Mar 12, 2016
Hillside Psychiatric Centre celebrates a decade helping patients
KAMLOOPS - Hillside Psychiatric Clinic celebrated a milestone today. The facility has now been open for a decade. Facility staff, as well as patient's families, and dignitaries from the province and I...
Mar 11, 2016
Kamloops landscapers adjusting to pesticide by-law
KAMLOOPS - It’s been nine months since Kamloops City Council voted 5-4 in favour of a new pesticide by-law. It’s now officially in effect, restricting businesses and residents from sprayin...
Mar 11, 2016
New Superintendent of schools expected to be announced
KAMLOOPS - Top officials with the Kamloops Thompson School Board had their hands full today, interviewing candidates for the soon vacant position of Superintendent of Schools. Karl de Bruijn has been ...
Mar 11, 2016
