Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Police on the hunt for North Shore flasher
KAMLOOPS - Police are on the lookout for a man who flashed a woman earlier this week. Cpl. Jodi Shelkie says it happened Monday night at about 10:00 p.m., as a woman was walking down Tranquille Road a...
Mar 23, 2017
Ask Wellness treating supervised injection sites as an experiment
KAMLOOPS - With this year’s fentanyl-related deaths about to reach double-digits, it’s clear the province-wide epidemic is far from over. Last week, Kamloops city council voted in favour o...
Mar 22, 2017
Emergency unfolds at Canada Games Pool
KAMLOOPS - No word yet on the condition of a young boy who was taken to Royal Inland Hospital late yesterday afternoon after an incident at the Canada Games Pool. Emergency crews were called around 4:...
Mar 22, 2017
Funding announced for transportation, infrastructure projects in TNRD
KAMLOOPS - The province is providing funding for a number of infrastructure projects in Kamloops and the Thompson Nicola Regional District Wednesday. Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure Todd...
Mar 22, 2017
RCMP, family concerned for Aislynn Hanson's safety
KAMLOOPS - 17-year-old Aislynn Hanson disappeared from a Kamloops medical facility on Feb. 20, and hasn’t been heard from since. The Summerland teen has run away before, but her grandmother says...
Mar 22, 2017
The Reach set to rise above TRU
KAMLOOPS - Thompson Rivers University says shovels will go into the ground this summer for the first phase of the university’s multi-faceted development project The Reach. Cape Construction has ...
Mar 22, 2017
Students spending part of spring break training with the RCMP
KAMLOOPS - Students from across School District 73 are getting the opportunity this week to train like RCMP officers and get a taste of what it would be like to go to bootcamp. They’re learning ...
Mar 21, 2017
Sun Peaks Health Centre closing in on completion for Fall 2017
SUN PEAKS - Last July saw a pair of funding announcements made at Sun Peaks Resort. The first saw a $100,000 contribution for the new Health Centre at Sun Peaks from the Ministry of Health. Today, May...
Mar 21, 2017
ER death of retired physician sparks call for better services at RIH
KAMLOOPS - Dr. Rajindar Joneja spent much of his life serving the community of Kamloops as a respected physician at Royal Inland Hospital, and it was there that he took his last breath on March 12. Jo...
Mar 21, 2017
Kamloops celebrates cultural diversity during annual walk
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops residents marched proudly down Tranquille Rd. today to celebrate and embrace the community’s cultural diversity. March 21 marks the International Day for the Elimination of R...
Mar 21, 2017
