Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

Sears to shut Kamloops location
KAMLOOPS - Sears Canada is going to cut about 2,900 employees and close 59 stores across the country under a court-supervised restructuring plan announced this morning. Former chairman and CEO Mark Co...
Kayla Derkach Jun 22, 2017

Police recover stolen vehicle with weapon inside
KAMLOOPS - A 34 year old Chilliwack man is facing charges after he was found with a stolen truck in Sahali yesterday. An employee of a hotel on Columbia Street West called police Wednesday morning, af...
Kayla Derkach Jun 22, 2017

Airport Manager Fred Legace announces his departure
KAMLOOPS - Airport Manager Fred Legace is planning a new flight path. Legace, who began working at the Kamloops Airport nearly 15 years ago, says he feel it is time to step aside. “What we’...
Kayla Derkach Jun 22, 2017

UPDATE: Missing Kamloops woman found safe
KAMLOOPS - UPDATE: Kamloops RCMP say Greta Johnson has been found. EARLIER: RCMP would like the public’s help tracking down a woman who has been missing since Tuesday. 58 year old Greta Johnson ...
Kayla Derkach Jun 22, 2017

Kamloops celebrates National Aboriginal Day
KAMLOOPS - Community members came together to celebrate Indigenous history, culture, and traditions for National Aboriginal Day today (Jun 21). The first of two events locally was held at Riverside Pa...
Kayla Derkach Jun 21, 2017

Gilbert brings international experience as new Kamloops Symphony music director
KAMLOOPS - More than a month after Bruce Dunn conducted his final concert as music director of the Kamloops Symphony, the orchestra has introduced his successor. Dina Gilbert was introduced on Wednesd...
Kayla Derkach Jun 21, 2017

TRU provided $1 million health grant for traditional healing
KAMLOOPS - National Aboriginal Day marked a historic day at Thompson Rivers University that is expected to help First Nations people in Canada and around the world access more traditional healing. TRU...
Kayla Derkach Jun 21, 2017

Fifth candidate joins Kamloops council race
KAMLOOPS - The unofficial race for two spots expected to open up ahead of a Kamloops council by-election continues to swell. Jennifer Adams became the fifth candidate to announce her intentions to run...
Kayla Derkach Jun 21, 2017

KSAR's latest search: A name for their newest recruit
KAMLOOPS - KSAR is looking for a name for its newest furry recruit. The seven-week old Yellow Lab just arrived in Kamloops from Saskatoon and he is ready to start training. But first, handler Mike Rit...
Kayla Derkach Jun 21, 2017

Tk'emlups B&E suspect arrested after aborted swim for freedom
KAMLOOPS - A break-and-enter suspect made a swim for freedom this morning, but didn’t get very far. Kamloops RCMP say a resident of the G & M Trailer Park called police at about 6:00 a.m., r...
Kayla Derkach Jun 21, 2017

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