Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Simpcw elder on the long road to recovery
KAMLOOPS - A fundraising drive has been launched to help a Simpcw First Nation elder who was severely injured in an accident last month. 72 year old Roy Lampreau went missing on May 16th, after headin...
Jun 21, 2016
National Aboriginal Day celebrated in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - This is National Aboriginal Day and celebrations for the 20th anniversary of the commemoration are taking place throughout the Kamloops area. The largest is happening this afternoon at the ...
Jun 21, 2016
New details emerge in baseball bat beating
KAMLOOPS - More details are emerging about the man charged with attempted murder, following a severe beating with a baseball bat in Brocklehurst over the weekend. 39 year old Kristopher Teichrieb, a l...
Jun 21, 2016
More than 40 Syrian refugees now call Kamloops home
KAMLOOPS - On this World Refugee Day, Paul Lagace of the Kamloops Immigrant Services says more than 40 Syrian refugees are still working to establish lives in the Kamloops area. WATCH: Full report by ...
Jun 20, 2016
Brain injuries impact hundreds in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - It isn’t always obvious and the severity of it is often dismissed. There are so many varying degrees of brain injuries that it’s often difficult to know that someone suffers fro...
Jun 20, 2016
Kamloops man charged with attempted murder as teen clings to life
KAMLOOPS - A 19 year old man remains in hospital with serious injuries after a bizarre altercation in Brocklehurst – and now the man alleged to have attacked him has been charged with attempted ...
Jun 20, 2016
Man stabbed in home by alleged acquaintance
KAMLOOPS - RCMP have made arrests in a stabbing incident in Brocklehurst yesterday morning. A 53 year old Southill Street resident called 9-1-1 at about 11:20 a.m. yesterday reporting that he had been...
Jun 19, 2016
RCMP seek witnesses of early morning assault
KAMLOOPS - An early morning assault in Kamloops has sent one man to jail and another to hospital. Cpl. Jodi Shelkie says it happened early Sunday morning, June 19, on Holt St. “This morning at a...
Jun 19, 2016
Kamloops displays generosity at annual Walk for ALS
KAMLOOPS - Cloudy skies were unable to cast a shadow over Saturday’s Walk for ALS in Kamloops. Hundreds of people participated in what was the greatest turnout for the event since it began in th...
Jun 18, 2016
Investigators looking into two overnight fires in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Fire investigators have a busy day ahead of them as they look into a couple of overnight fires in Kamloops. Platoon Captain Rob Chalmers with Kamloops Fire Rescue says the first of two sign...
Jun 18, 2016
