Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

Two missing teens found safe and sound
UPDATED: Kamloops RCMP say the two teens were found safe and sound Saturday night. EARLIER STORY: KAMLOOPS - Kamloops and Chase RCMP are seeking the public’s help in finding two teenage girls. 1...
Kayla Derkach Mar 4, 2017

Trump effect on B.C lumber a waiting game for Liberals
MERRITT, B.C. - Premier Christy Clark says it’s a waiting game when it comes to the exact effect the Trump administration will have on B.C’s logging industry. Speaking at a press event in ...
Kayla Derkach Mar 4, 2017

SSN gives a resounding 'no' to KGHM Ajax mine project
KAMLOOPS - The Stk'emlpsemc te Secwpemc Nation, known as the SSN, has voted against the proposed KGHM Ajax mine project. After completing its own environmental review of the project, Chief Fred Seymou...
Kayla Derkach Mar 4, 2017

TRU graduates cashing in on tourism industry
KAMLOOPS - Tourism is quickly becoming the ‘go-to’ industry for TRU graduates. With 12 tourism-related companies at this year’s TRU job fair, career counselor Larry Iles says more st...
Kayla Derkach Mar 4, 2017

Kamloops couple fails to sail on cruise vacation
KAMLOOPS - A Kamloops couple’s dream vacation turned into a nightmare last month when they were prohibited from boarding a cruise ship in Miami. Joaquim (Jack) Mendes and Nevada Skelly say they ...
Kayla Derkach Mar 3, 2017

Pedestrian struck in Lower Sahali
KAMLOOPS - A young woman has been hit by a vehicle while crossing Columbia Street in a crosswalk. The woman was struck around 2:00 p.m., at the crosswalk near Sahali Terrace. According to Kamloops RCM...
Kayla Derkach Mar 3, 2017

Premier Clark's rural jobs plan draws mixed reaction
MERRITT, B.C. - There was plenty of buzz surrounding the Premier’s visit to the Nicola Valley Institute of Technology. The liberal leader got a lesson in door-bell making from the center’s...
Kayla Derkach Mar 3, 2017

Three youths charged after BB gun incident near Brock Middle School
KAMLOOPS - Three youths involved in a BB gun shooting incident in Brocklehurst yesterday have all been charged with assault with a weapon. The incident took place during the noon hour yesterday off th...
Kayla Derkach Mar 3, 2017

TRU Job fair attracts hundreds of eager job seekers
KAMLOOPS - Thompson Rivers University held it’s annual job fair Thursday and more than 70 employers from around the region showed up to take part. Companies specializing in everything from hospi...
Kayla Derkach Mar 2, 2017

54-40, Trooper to rock Sun Peaks
SUN PEAKS, B.C. - Sun Peaks Resort is going back in time for the feature acts at its Summer Concert Series in 2017. The resort announced headliners 54-40 and Trooper today. They will play free shows o...
Kayla Derkach Mar 2, 2017

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