Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Powder scare at Kamloops main post office
KAMLOOPS - Officials have confirmed the source of a white powder that caused a stir at the postal depot on Dalhousie Drive last night was baked goods. The powder burst from a parcel and onto a postal ...
Jan 26, 2016
Accident sends one to RIH Tuesday morning
KAMLOOPS - RCMP are investigating a single vehicle accident Tuesday morning on Highland Drive in Valleyview. It happened just after 2:30 in the morning near the Valleyview Arena, when the pickup left ...
Jan 26, 2016
No new details on Kamloops homicide
KAMLOOPS - Still no further details into the city’s first homicide of 2016. A 30-year-old man died in hospital Friday night after an incident in the 400-block of Tranquille Road. Police have not...
Jan 25, 2016
Living with Alzheimer's disease
KAMLOOPS - It’s a disease that carries with it quite a stigma. “When you make a joke about alzheimer’s disease you don’t allow a person with the disease to be taken seriously,&...
Jan 25, 2016
Kamloops families 'Unplug and Play' at Literacy Day
KAMLOOPS - Since 1999, January 27th has been ABC Family Literacy Day in Canada. As an early celebration of the the occasion, Kamloops Early Language And Literacy Initiative held it's 10th annual 'Unpl...
Jan 25, 2016
B.C. high court rejects appeal from Kamloops driver in deadly crash
VANCOUVER - A 54-year-old pickup driver who survived a crash in Kamloops, B.C., that killed his two passengers nearly six years ago has lost an appeal of his convictions for dangerous driving causing ...
Jan 25, 2016
Trial underway for Robertsons facing several charges
KAMLOOPS - The trial for a Kamloops couple facing several charges related to firearms and possession of stolen property is underway at B.C. Supreme Court. Jason Robertson pled not guilty to all 10 cha...
Jan 25, 2016
WestJet cancelling Kamloops to Edmonton flight
KAMLOOPS - The downturn in the Albertan economy is having an impact on air travel options for Kamloops flyers. WestJet announced on Monday it is cancelling its daily direct flight from Kamloops to Edm...
Jan 25, 2016
Emergency water systems repairs coming
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops is warning residents about upcoming emergency repairs to the Juniper water booster station. During the repairs, the city will be conducting tests on the water distribut...
Jan 25, 2016
Low gas prices in Kamloops
The price to fuel up in Kamloops is among the lowest across the province sitting as low as 80.9 cents a liter at some stations over the weekend. . Senior Petroleum Analyst with Gasbuddy.com Dan McTeag...
Jan 24, 2016
