Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Trial underway for Robertsons facing several charges
KAMLOOPS - The trial for a Kamloops couple facing several charges related to firearms and possession of stolen property is underway at B.C. Supreme Court. Jason Robertson pled not guilty to all 10 cha...
Jan 25, 2016
WestJet cancelling Kamloops to Edmonton flight
KAMLOOPS - The downturn in the Albertan economy is having an impact on air travel options for Kamloops flyers. WestJet announced on Monday it is cancelling its daily direct flight from Kamloops to Edm...
Jan 25, 2016
Emergency water systems repairs coming
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops is warning residents about upcoming emergency repairs to the Juniper water booster station. During the repairs, the city will be conducting tests on the water distribut...
Jan 25, 2016
Low gas prices in Kamloops
The price to fuel up in Kamloops is among the lowest across the province sitting as low as 80.9 cents a liter at some stations over the weekend. . Senior Petroleum Analyst with Gasbuddy.com Dan McTeag...
Jan 24, 2016
Kamloops RCMP investigating homicide on Tranquille Rd.
KAMLOOPS - RCMP are looking for a suspect in an assault which has left a 30 year old male dead. At approximately 4:47pm on Friday, a 911 call was recieved for a male who had suffered serious injuries ...
Jan 23, 2016
Death at the Duchess on Tranquille
KAMLOOPS - The RCMP confirm there has been a sudden death at the Duchess on Tranquille this week. Corporal Cheryl Bush says they responded to the nightclub in the early morning hours of Tuesday Januar...
Jan 23, 2016
B.C. Government chips in to end tobacco use
KAMLOOPS - If one of your New Year's resolutions was to quit smoking, but you're still puffing on those darts, B.C. Health Minister Terry Lake has some good news for you. The province will chip in to ...
Jan 22, 2016
Kamloops climbers summit Mt. Kilimanjaro for a cause
KAMLOOPS - It's the highest peak on the African continent, rising 5,895 metres above sea level, off the plains of Tanzania. Mount Kilimanjaro is one of the Seven Summits; the highest mountains on each...
Jan 22, 2016
Pedaling to divert waste from the landfill
KAMLOOPS - A Kamloops woman is pedaling to divert food waste from landfills. The B.C. Lottery Corporation is trying to pioneer commercial composting in Kamloops. After conducting a waste audit it was ...
Jan 22, 2016
No fire code change on CO detectors forthcoming
KAMLOOPS - It doesn’t appear mandatory carbon monoxide detectors are coming to the BC fire code any time soon. Kamloops-North Thompson MLA Terry Lake says the devices are already mandatory in ne...
Jan 22, 2016
