Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Sixth annual Art Exposed kicks off
KAMLOOPS - The sixth annual Art Exposed kicks off tonight at the Old Courthouse on 1st Aveue in downtown Kamloops, displaying more than 250 pieces of artwork. 161 emerging and established artists from...
Mar 11, 2016
Kamloops schoolyard killer sentenced
KAMLOOPS - One of the men who admitted to the 2011 killing of Archie LePretre in downtown Kamloops has received his sentence. BC Supreme Court Justice Dev Dley sentenced Anthony Scotchman to seven yea...
Mar 11, 2016
School bus drivers concerned for kids safety
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops-Thompson School Board is relieved to hear the Province commit to tougher fines for those who don’t stop for school buses. WATCH: Full story by Reporter Jessica Lepp B.C. ...
Mar 11, 2016
Penance for Penny Pinchers thief
KAMLOOPS - There is a happy ending to a story we brought you earlier this week. A man was caught on a video surveillance camera, stealing a 600-dollar mattress from Penny Pinchers on Fortune Drive. Ma...
Mar 11, 2016
TNRD calls for federal panel review of proposed Ajax mine
KAMLOOPS - The Thompson-Nicola Regional District has joined its voice to the City of Kamloops in requesting a federal panel review for the proposed KGHM-Ajax copper-gold mine. The district’s Boa...
Mar 10, 2016
Kidney health front and centre in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Right now in British Columbia there are 448 people waiting for a kidney transplant, and statistics show most patients will die before being matched with a donor. Today is World Kidney Day, ...
Mar 10, 2016
Kidney disease isn't stopping a Kamloops man from cross country ride
KAMLOOPS - On this World Kidney Day, a Kamloops athlete is a reminder that it is still possible to live a healthy and active lifestyle despite the disease. Dale Calibaba has been waiting for a kidney ...
Mar 10, 2016
Tourism Sun Peaks loses it's President
KAMLOOPS - The President of Tourism Sun Peaks will step down from the post next month but he won’t be going too far away. Christopher Nicolson has been named the new CEO of Canada West Ski Areas...
Mar 10, 2016
Flights grounded at Kamloops Airport
KAMLOOPS - Four flights departing from Fulton Field have been canceled today and one was delayed. One arrival was canceled and another was delayed. Airport Manager Fred Legace says it is due to gustin...
Mar 10, 2016
Former MLA proposes elaborate performing arts centre
KAMLOOPS - A former longtime MLA is unveiling his plans for a proposed performing arts centre that would see the demolition of the former Kamloops Daily News building. Kevin Krueger is unveiling his e...
Mar 10, 2016
