Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Kamloops United FC women reach milestone with 1-0 win over Burnaby FC
KAMLOOPS - Saturday (June 29) marked a first for Kamloops United FC. Kamloops' semi-pro women's soccer club defeated Burnaby FC on the road 1-0. A free kick from Priya Dos Santos took a touch off a Bu...
Jun 29, 2026 (Image Credit: Facebook/Kamloops United FC)
NorthPaws take three-game series with NightOwls after 8-4 win Sunday
KAMLOOPS - After losing five of their previous six games, the Kamloops NorthPaws got back on track by defeating the Nanaimo NightOwls in a three-game series 2-1. The NorthPaws blew out the NightOwls 9...
Jun 29, 2026 File photo. (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Salmon Arm man charged in arson that destroyed bench, damaged bank
SALMON ARM, B.C. - A Salmon Arm man was charged in an arson case that took place late last fall. Salmon Arm RCMP say 40-year-old Dwayne Sampson was charged with one count of arson on Thursday (June 25...
Jun 29, 2026 File photo. (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Salmon Arm Fire Chief retires after four decades of service
SALMON ARM, B.C. - After 44 years of service, Salmon Arm Fire Chief Brad Shirley is retiring on September 11, 2026.The City of Salmon Arm said Shirley had a connection to the fire department, even bef...
Jun 28, 2026 Salmon Arm Fire Chief Brad Shirley. (Image Credit: City of Salmon Arm/Contributed)
Williams Lake RCMP bringing back bike patrol
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - Williams Lake RCMP officers will be cycling along local streets this summer as its bike patrol program is returning to the community.Police officials said the funding supported t...
Jun 28, 2026 (Image Credit: CFJC File Photo)
RCMP investigating after motorcyclist killed in two vehicle crash near Chase
CHASE, B.C. - RCMP in Chase are investigating a two-vehicle crash on the Trans-Canada Highway that claimed the life of a motorcyclist Saturday (June 27) morning.Police say they were called to respond ...
Jun 27, 2026 (Image Credit: CFJC Today/File Photo)
100 Mile House ER to close for 13 hours Sunday
100 MILE HOUSE, B.C. - The emergency room at 100 Mile District General Hospital will be closed for 13 hours on Sunday (June 28), marking the 21st ER closure this year.Interior Health said services wil...
Jun 27, 2026 (Image Credit: Interior Health/File Photo)
UPDATE: Highway 1 near Chase reopen following vehicle incident
CHASE, B.C. - UPDATE (3:30 p.m.): Drive BC said the Highway is clear and traffic is flowing along Highway 1 once again.EARLIER: Drivers along Highway 1 can expect delays west of Chase on Saturday (Jun...
Jun 27, 2026 (Image Credit: Drive BC)
'Music for the People' returns to Kamloops for fifth anniversary
KMALOOPS - 'Music for the People - A Cultural Experience,' an award-winning concert is returning to Kamloops for its fifth anniversary celebration this fall.The concert, hosted at the Tk'emlps te Secw...
Jun 27, 2026 (Image Credit: Music for the People Society/Contributed)
Kelowna tech company pilots AI evacuation planning tool with Lytton-area First Nations
LYTTON, B.C. - A Kelowna tech firm is working with 10+ First Nations communities around Lytton to pilot an evacuation planning tool powered by artificial intelligence (AI).The tech, BackRoadIntel, is ...
Jun 27, 2026 (Image Credit: IntelliMass.ai / contributed)
