Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

TRU faculty negotiations update
KAMLOOPS - It’s a new year, but tension remains between Thompson Rivers University and the school’s faculty association. The sides are locked in a bitter battle over a new contract. While ...
Kayla Derkach Jan 04, 2016

Kamloops RCMP seek missing teen Maycen Charlton
KAMLOOPS - UPDATED- January 7th, RCMP reported that the missing teen has been located safe and sound. RCMP are on the lookout for a missing teenager. 16-year-old Maycen Charlton was reported missing o...
Kayla Derkach Jan 04, 2016

Successful 2015 campaign for Operation Red Nose
KAMLOOPS - Despite a few slower nights Operation Red Nose in Kamloops is deeming it’s 2015 campaign a huge success. Co-ordinator Katie Klassen says ORN gave 1,211 rides over 10 nights and raised...
Kayla Derkach Jan 04, 2016

Property assessments in the mail, online
KAMLOOPS - Annual property assessment notices are in the mail, but according to the BC Assessment Authority, most of them shouldn’t be too surprising to Kamloops-area homeowners. Deputy Assessor...
Kayla Derkach Jan 04, 2016

Teen suspects arrested in frightening Kamloops robbery
KAMLOOPS - RCMP took a pair of young suspects into custody yesterday after a frightening robbery. It began at about 5:30 p-m yesterday, when two people jumped into the back seat of a vehicle as it was...
Kayla Derkach Jan 04, 2016

More Winter Wonderland- In other words more snow!
KAMLOOPS - We don’t have any snowfall warnings out in our area, but the snowfall we’ve had is certainly more than was called for in the forecast. Several centimeters have fallen in the hig...
Kayla Derkach Jan 04, 2016

First babies of 2016 born in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - New Years Day will mark a special place in the lives of two new mothers. Kamloops mom, Lauren and Cole Martin, welcomed her firstborn daughter – Harper Noelle Martin into the world at...
Kayla Derkach Jan 02, 2016

Successful 2015 campaign for Operation Red Nose
Despite a few slower nights Operation Red Nose in Kamloops is deeming it’s 2015 campaign a huge success. Co-ordinator Katie Klassen says ORN gave 1,211 rides over 10 nights and raised over $30,0...
Kayla Derkach Jan 02, 2016

Two vehicle smashup in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP say on January 1st before 8 am an officer driving on Lansdowne Street spotted a two vehicle incident on the side of the road. Corporal Jodi Shelkie says the male officer inves...
Kayla Derkach Jan 02, 2016

Polar bear swimmers brace chilly conditions
KAMLOOPS - Those who were looking for a fresh start to the new year participated in the annual Polar Bear Swim at Riverside Park. Brave souls stripped down and took a dip in the frigid Thompson River....
Kayla Derkach Jan 01, 2016

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