Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

Kamloops RCMP seize 1000 pot plants from Sahali home
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP took down a large-scale marijuana grow operation in a home in Upper Sahali Friday. Kamloops RCMP Staff Sgt. Edward Preto confirmed approximetly one-thousand marijuana plants w...
Kayla Derkach Jun 10, 2017

City holds annual Household Hazardous Waste Drop Off Day
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops residents can get rid of their household chemicals for free today. The City of Kamloops is hosting its annual Household Hazardous Waste Drop Off at the Mission Flats Landfill. Acce...
Kayla Derkach Jun 10, 2017

United Way has big turnout for inagural Drive-Thru Breakfast
KAMLOOPS - It was a busy morning at Cascades Casino, but instead of slots and blackjack, it was heroes and villains, coffee and eggs. This year, the United Way Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo paired it's po...
Kayla Derkach Jun 9, 2017

Police track bear near Pacific Way Elementary
KAMLOOPS - Some brief excitement in Aberdeen this afternoon as a bear was spotted near Pacific Way Elementary School. RCMP officers were patrolling the neighbourhood early this afternoon. The bear was...
Kayla Derkach Jun 9, 2017

Downtown bank robbed, suspect in custody
KAMLOOPS - RCMP say an anti-theft device inserted into an envelope of cash helped them track down a bank robber in downtown Kamloops this morning. The suspect went into the TD Canada Trust at Third Av...
Kayla Derkach Jun 9, 2017

Longtime mail carrier to seek Kamloops council seat
KAMLOOPS - A second candidate has thrown his hat in the ring for one of the two council seats expected to be vacant for the fall Kamloops by-election. Longtime Kamloops Canada Post carrier Bill Sarai ...
Kayla Derkach Jun 9, 2017

Kamloops sees rise in fentanyl overdoses
KAMLOOPS - A recent Coroners Service report shows there have been 13 overdose deaths in Kamloops this year. Last week, Ask Wellness workers saw three non-fatal overdoses in the city, with at least one...
Kayla Derkach Jun 8, 2017

Neighbours frustrated over delayed eviction of drug-dealing house tenants
KAMLOOPS - Residents of a North Shore neighbourhood are speaking out about a home that was the subject of a drug bust in March. On March 28, a residence in the 400 block of Alexander Avenue was raided...
Kayla Derkach Jun 8, 2017

Severe weather sweeps across B.C.
KAMLOOPS - A storm system moving into the BC Interior is expected to hit the hardest outside of Kamloops. Forecaster Cindy Yu says Environment Canada has issued Severe Thunderstorm Watches for several...
Kayla Derkach Jun 8, 2017

Kamloops Liberal MLAs sworn in to the B.C. Legislature
VICTORIA - Kamloops’ two BC Liberal MLAs were sworn in at the BC Legislature in Victoria this morning. Todd Stone is representing Kamloops-South Thompson for a second term, and Peter Milobar is ...
Kayla Derkach Jun 8, 2017

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