Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Remembering Richard: Ojibway storyteller leaves legacy of hope
KAMLOOPS - Richard Wagamese was an award-winning Ojibway author, storyteller, and journalist. He passed away on Friday, at the age of 61. The son of residential school survivors, and a child of the fo...
Mar 13, 2017
False alarm briefly closes Kamloops Greyhound depot
KAMLOOPS - Everything is back to normal at the Kamloops Greyhound bus depot on Notre Dame Drive after a closure this afternoon due to a police incident. RCMP say they received information that a passe...
Mar 13, 2017
Firefighters finish industrial fire investigation
Kamloops Fire Rescue officials say the cause of a fire that heavily damaged an industrial building on the Tk’emlups Reserve yesterday may never be known. Firefighters were called to the two-alar...
Mar 13, 2017
Car smashes into North Shore townhouse
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Fire Rescue says no one was injured in a bizarre North Shore crash this morning. Just after 9:00 a.m., a small car plowed into a townhouse at 1285 14th St. Initial reports stated t...
Mar 13, 2017
School Board to debate length of spring break Monday night
KAMLOOPS - With the 2017 spring break set to start officially with the end of classes Friday, School Trustees could decide tonight whether this will be the last of the two week breaks. School Trustees...
Mar 13, 2017
Firefighters battle large-scale structure fire on Tk'emlups reserve
KAMLOOPS - A plume of smoke could be seen throughout the city Sunday afternoon as fire crews battled a large-scale structure fire on the Kamloops Indian Reserve. According to Kamloops Fire Rescue Assi...
Mar 12, 2017
City's never-ending winter sees increase in senior isolation and sickness
KAMLOOPS - While the city’s never-ending snow may be frustrating for many residents, it can be downright dangerous for seniors living alone. Dayna Frame, Owner and Care Manager of Nurse Next Doo...
Mar 12, 2017
Train hits stuck vehicle, no injuries reported
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP say luckily no one was hurt after a train struck a vehicle at the Tanager Road Crossing in Valleyview Saturday night. According to Sgt. Darren Michels, the driver of a small T...
Mar 12, 2017
Poor visibility causing numerous delays at Kamloops Airport
KAMLOOPS - Patience is the name of the game at the Kamloops Airport today. As of late morning, one flight has been cancelled and three delayed due to foggy conditions and plane mechanical issues at Fu...
Mar 12, 2017
20th annual Boogie the Bridge aims to be the biggest yet
KAMLOOPS - It may not look like it outside, but spring is ten days away, and that means it’s almost time for CFJC’s TV’s Boogie the Bridge. This year’s run takes place April 30...
Mar 11, 2017
