Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Summit Connector construction to last three weeks
KAMLOOPS - After months of road construction along Pacific Way, the main route in and out Aberdeen is officially open to local traffic. The city’s Capital Projects manager Darren Crundwell says ...
Oct 31, 2016
NDP leader promises to accelerate Kamloops to Alberta highway construction
KAMLOOPS - Twinning the TransCanada Highway from Kamloops to Alberta was first announced in 2008. The first phase from Monte Creek to Pritchard finished in 2012. There were delays in the process after...
Oct 31, 2016
Suspect in downtown bank robbery surrenders to police
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP say a suspect in yesterday’s knifepoint robbery at a downtown bank has turned himself in. According to Corporal Jodi Shelkie, the detachment received a call at about 6:0...
Oct 31, 2016
Latest Kamloops scam targets inexperienced cashiers
KAMLOOPS - RCMP are warning Kamloops businesses to train their employees to take their time when completing transactions with cash. The warning comes after a pair of businesses were tricked into givin...
Oct 31, 2016
Burger shop shuts its doors
KAMLOOPS - Less than four years after it opened, American fast food chain Carl’s Jr. has packed up and shipped out of Kamloops. The burger joint opened in early 2013 along the Trans Canada Highw...
Oct 31, 2016
Last minute pumpkin picking at Sunset Valley Farm
KAMLOOPS - If you don't have a pumpkin carved and ready for Halloween yet, you'd better get on it. CFJC Today caught up with some last minute Gourd Hunters out at Sunset Valley Farm on Sunday, and as ...
Oct 30, 2016
Kamloops Search and Rescue looking for new members
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Search and Rescue is looking for new recruits. Volunteer Search Manager, Alan Hobler says their numbers are dwindling, and they need more dedicated members. He says people don̵...
Oct 30, 2016
Undead horde takes over downtown Kamloops for Zombie Walk
KAMLOOPS - A swarm of the undead appeared in Kamloops over the weekend. Rotting flesh, severed limbs, and Michael Jackson music drew in a few dozen zombies, or "walkers", as they're known as these day...
Oct 30, 2016
Council to discuss stiffer fines for false alarms
KAMLOOPS - City Council will discuss amendments to the current Security Alarm Bylaw on Tuesday. RCMP are responding to more than 1,400 false security alarm calls annually. City administration is recom...
Oct 30, 2016
Fast Eddy completes There and Back run across Canada
KAMLOOPS - Fast Eddy has completed his ambitious goal of running across Canada and back to raise money and awareness for Alzheimer’s and breast cancer charities. Edward Dostaler set out from Clo...
Oct 30, 2016
