Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

RCMP say drunken man was throwing rocks from the roof of North Shore car wash
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP say a man displaying odd and destructive behaviour last night is being held in cells until he sobers up. Officers were called to the Robo Car Wash on Tranquille Road just afte...
Kayla Derkach Nov 16, 2016

Train hits pickup truck in downtown Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP say no one was injured after a train traveling the CP tracks downtown last night hit a vehicle. Police say the train engineer noticed a Dodge pickup truck partly on the tracks...
Kayla Derkach Nov 16, 2016

Growing need: Food Bank use increasing
KAMLOOPS - A new report from Food Banks Canada shows food bank usage in Canada, as well as specifically in BC, is at an all time high. Bernadette Siracky of the Kamloops Food Bank says that is consist...
Kayla Derkach Nov 15, 2016

'Mamma Mia' sure to be a hit for Western Canada Theatre
KAMLOOPS - Western Canada Theatre is preparing to lift the curtain on this year’s holiday production – the jukebox musical ‘Mamma Mia’. The media got a sneak peak of the smash ...
Kayla Derkach Nov 15, 2016

Kamloops experiences first dose of winter
KAMLOOPS - Parts of Kamloops awoke to the first snowfall of the season. Residents in Aberdeen and higher parts of Barnhartvale and Juniper Ridge got around two centimetres of the white stuff. Matt Mac...
Kayla Derkach Nov 15, 2016

Residents get to talk budget with City Hall
KAMLOOPS - Residents of Kamloops get their first chance to see what might be in store in next year’s budget tonight. The Let’s Talk budget meeting runs from 7-9 PM at the Parkside Lounge i...
Kayla Derkach Nov 15, 2016

Fatal accident on Trans-Canada Highway near Kokanee Way
KAMLOOPS – Shortly after 8:40 p.m. emergency officials responded to a single vehicle rollover in the 7400 block of the East Trans-Canada Highway. RCMP Sgt. Darren Michels stated in a news releas...
Kayla Derkach Nov 14, 2016

Migrants from Lower Mainland creating tighter rental market
KAMLOOPS - It’s not an easy time for renters looking for a place to live in Kamloops. With students at TRU already settled in, there are few rental units available in the city. And if you do fin...
Kayla Derkach Nov 14, 2016

Give the gift of hope with Operation Christmas Child
KAMLOOPS - Residents can give the gift of hope to kids in need this holiday season. This week, volunteers are collecting shoeboxes for the annual Operation Christmas Child project, care packages that ...
Kayla Derkach Nov 14, 2016

Lions Club first annual Dog Bowl Fundraiser raises over $2000
KAMLOOPS - For many Canadians who are blind or visually impaired, getting a guide dog opens the door to living an independent life – but training guide dogs isn't easy, and it certainly isn't ch...
Kayla Derkach Nov 14, 2016

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