Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

Early morning assault in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP say a male and a female have been arrested for assault with a weapon./ Sergeant Darren Michels says early this morning an officer was flagged down on 8th Street by a male who ...
Kayla Derkach Mar 12, 2016

Hillside Psychiatric Centre celebrates a decade helping patients
KAMLOOPS - Hillside Psychiatric Clinic celebrated a milestone today. The facility has now been open for a decade. Facility staff, as well as patient's families, and dignitaries from the province and I...
Kayla Derkach Mar 11, 2016

Kamloops landscapers adjusting to pesticide by-law
KAMLOOPS - It’s been nine months since Kamloops City Council voted 5-4 in favour of a new pesticide by-law. It’s now officially in effect, restricting businesses and residents from sprayin...
Kayla Derkach Mar 11, 2016

New Superintendent of schools expected to be announced
KAMLOOPS - Top officials with the Kamloops Thompson School Board had their hands full today, interviewing candidates for the soon vacant position of Superintendent of Schools. Karl de Bruijn has been ...
Kayla Derkach Mar 11, 2016

Sixth annual Art Exposed kicks off
KAMLOOPS - The sixth annual Art Exposed kicks off tonight at the Old Courthouse on 1st Aveue in downtown Kamloops, displaying more than 250 pieces of artwork. 161 emerging and established artists from...
Kayla Derkach Mar 11, 2016

Kamloops schoolyard killer sentenced
KAMLOOPS - One of the men who admitted to the 2011 killing of Archie LePretre in downtown Kamloops has received his sentence. BC Supreme Court Justice Dev Dley sentenced Anthony Scotchman to seven yea...
Kayla Derkach Mar 11, 2016

School bus drivers concerned for kids safety
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops-Thompson School Board is relieved to hear the Province commit to tougher fines for those who don’t stop for school buses. WATCH: Full story by Reporter Jessica Lepp B.C. ...
Kayla Derkach Mar 11, 2016

Penance for Penny Pinchers thief
KAMLOOPS - There is a happy ending to a story we brought you earlier this week. A man was caught on a video surveillance camera, stealing a 600-dollar mattress from Penny Pinchers on Fortune Drive. Ma...
Kayla Derkach Mar 11, 2016

TNRD calls for federal panel review of proposed Ajax mine
KAMLOOPS - The Thompson-Nicola Regional District has joined its voice to the City of Kamloops in requesting a federal panel review for the proposed KGHM-Ajax copper-gold mine. The district’s Boa...
Kayla Derkach Mar 10, 2016

Kidney health front and centre in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Right now in British Columbia there are 448 people waiting for a kidney transplant, and statistics show most patients will die before being matched with a donor. Today is World Kidney Day, ...
Kayla Derkach Mar 10, 2016

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