Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

Record breaking heat hits B.C., and Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - A tropical air-flow is bringing record breaking temperatures to British Columbia. According to Environment Canada’s website, today’s record high is 28.9, set in 1962. As of 5pm ...
Kayla Derkach Apr 18, 2016

Kamloops council pecks away at urban hen debate
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops council meets for a rare Monday morning workshop today. Council’s normal Tuesday schedule has been adjusted due to the Southern Interior Local Government Association starting...
Kayla Derkach Apr 18, 2016

Power Rangers impact on downtown considered mostly positive
KAMLOOPS - Film crews for the Power Rangers movie will be leaving the area later this week, allowing Angel Grove to morph back into Kamloops. WATCH: Full report by Adam Donnelly According to Film comm...
Kayla Derkach Apr 17, 2016

Machines make some noise for juvenile diabetes research
KAMLOOPS - The second annual Meet a Machine Fundraiser for Juvenile Diabetes was held Saturday. The fundraiser was held at the Kamloops Pow Wow Grounds and involved big machines, helicopter rides, and...
Kayla Derkach Apr 17, 2016

RCMP arrest man allegedly firing off gun
KAMLOOPS - RCMP have arrested a 26-year-old man for firearms offences. In a release, Kamloops RCMP said they received a call about a man with a gun, allegedly firing it off, at approximately 8:30 p.m....
Kayla Derkach Apr 17, 2016

RIH gets new ultrasound room
KAMLOOPS - With a snip of the scissors, the newest space in Royal Inland Hospital's Diagnostic Imaging Department was officially opened this morning. According to Kim Perris, Diagnostic Imaging Direct...
Kayla Derkach Apr 15, 2016

Kamloops Metis celebrate historic ruling
KAMLOOPS - "It's been so many years that we've waited to get some recognition," said Dave Barron, Metis Elder. For Barron, that recognition came yesterday, as the country's highest court ruled unanimo...
Kayla Derkach Apr 15, 2016

Kamloops Y dream home all about luxury
KAMLOOPS - Set in a quaint Westsyde neighbourhood, it’s 3500 square feet of pure luxury. Valued at over $636,000, this year’s breathtaking Y dream home could be yours. Spanning three floor...
Kayla Derkach Apr 15, 2016

Province invests in equipment for TRU
KAMLOOPS - A large investment for Thompson Rivers University today will mean new training equipment for students in health care and skilled trades. The advanced education minister made the announcemen...
Kayla Derkach Apr 15, 2016

Alexa's Bus returns to Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Alexa’s bus is back in Kamloops this weekend. The specially-outfitted unit allows RCMP members to process impaired drivers immediately at the roadside. It’s named for Alexa Midd...
Kayla Derkach Apr 15, 2016

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