Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
McLeod unhappy with hazy pot legislation
Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo Conservative MP Cathy McLeod says she has a laundry list of concerns about marijuana legalization legislation introduced by the Trudeau government today. The bill works towar...
Apr 13, 2017
Senator Nancy Greene Raine undergoing treatment for thyroid cancer
KAMLOOPS - Senator Nancy Greene Raine is receiving treatment for thyroid cancer. The champion alpine skier and Director of Skiing at Sun Peaks Resort will be having her thyroid removed in Kelowna toda...
Apr 13, 2017
Two missing fishermen found dead in Red Lake
RED LAKE, B.C. - The search for two missing fishermen has concluded with the recovery of both bodies from Red Lake. The two men, ages 61 and 66, were out ice fishing on the lake Tuesday, but failed to...
Apr 13, 2017
AquaVan gives Kamloops students rare, up-close look at animal life
KAMLOOPS - Dallas Elementary school students got to take part in a special hands-on learning experience Wednesday morning. Kindergarten to grade seven students were given the chance to get an up-close...
Apr 12, 2017
Brock students helping city cut down on unnecessary waste
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops has a goal of reducing waste by 50% of the 2008 levels over the next three years, a process made potentially more challenging with the recent recycling changes. But stu...
Apr 12, 2017
Kamloops Symphony holds Barb's Book Sale Fundraiser
KAMLOOPS - It's an annual tradition in the spring and fall in Kamloops. The Kamloops Symphony Orchestra Barb's Book Sale is taking place for the next two weeks at Sahali Mall, with a wide variety of u...
Apr 12, 2017
Suspect arrested in Tuesday CIBC robbery
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP have arrested a suspect after a brazen daytime bank robbery Tuesday (April 11). At about 2:30 p.m., a man walked into the CIBC branch at Third Avenue and Victoria Street, hand...
Apr 12, 2017
Two bodies recovered following tragic ice fishing accident
KAMLOOPS - The bodies of two fisherman who had been reported missing have been recovered from Red Lake near Kamloops. The men, aged 61 and 66, ventured onto the lake Tuesday for some ice fishing and w...
Apr 12, 2017
Local candidates officially kick off provincial election campaigns
KAMLOOPS - The election campaign is now officially underway. Even though candidates in both Kamloops ridings were campaigning long before the writ dropped, they’re now in a 28-day dash to the Ma...
Apr 11, 2017
City council begins transition without mayor Milobar, Cavers
KAMLOOPS - With the writ dropping on next month’s provincial election, Kamloops City Council is feeling the shift. Council has been without Marg Spina for more than last three months, absent whi...
Apr 11, 2017
