Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
KSAR warning about ice on lakes
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Search and Rescue out with a warning for those thinking of ice fishing. Search Manager Alan Hobler says before heading out onto a lake it’s crucial to ensure the ice is stron...
Dec 20, 2015
The job posting is up for a new Superintendent of SD73
KAMLOOPS - The job posting to find a new Superintendent of the Kamloops Thompson School District went out this week. Board Chair Denise Harper says they will begin the hiring process to replace acting...
Dec 19, 2015
It's not too late to spread holiday cheer
KAMLOOPS - It's just a few days until Christmas, which means the time is getting short to finish shopping for all the goodies that make your Christmas complete. It also means the clock is ticking for ...
Dec 18, 2015
Star Wars premiere a hit with Kamloops fans
KAMLOOPS - Since it was announced in the fall of 2012, Star Wars fans have been waiting patiently for the sequel trilogy to open in theatres. Today, the first of three new Star Wars films arrived; Epi...
Dec 18, 2015
Info session as Kamloops prepares to welcome Syrian refugees
KAMLOOPS - Residents in Kamloops and surrounding communities were encouraged to have empathy for the Syrian refugees soon to be arriving in B.C. An information session organized by the Kamloops Immigr...
Dec 18, 2015
Fulton field flight offerings to remain stable
KAMLOOPS - While Kelowna’s airport is nixing flights to northern Alberta, officials say there is no plan to do likewise at Fulton Field. Westjet announced this week a direct daily flight from Ke...
Dec 18, 2015
Kamloops lawyer John O'Fee appointed Queen's Counsel
KAMLOOPS - A Kamloops lawyer and former city councillor has been given the Queen’s Counsel designation by the provincial justice ministry. John O’Fee is one of 39 lawyers across the provin...
Dec 18, 2015
Kettle campaign seeks extra support, volunteers
KAMLOOPS - The Salvation Army kettle campaign is in it's final push for the 2015 season. Captain Paul Trickett is happy with the campaign’s progress, thanks to the generosity of many residents b...
Dec 18, 2015
Pizza token program proves popular
KAMLOOPS - The owner of Domino’s Pizza in the city has created a simple way to pay it forward, to a family member, friend, stranger or even someone in need. Take a slice out of hunger is a simpl...
Dec 17, 2015
Former sex worker speaks out on Red Umbrella Day
KAMLOOPS - Red Umbrella Day is being marked in Kamloops today as a time to recognize violence against sex trade workers. After working the streets for several years just to get by, a former sex trade ...
Dec 17, 2015
