Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
City of Kamloops snow-clearing budget drained
KAMLOOPS - A City of Kamloops snow-clearing budget that looked healthy last week has been blown out of the water by this week’s barrage of the white stuff. Streets and Environmental Services Man...
Dec 30, 2015
Syrian refugee family to arrive in Kamloops this week
KAMLOOPS - The long wait for the arrival of a Syrian refugee family to Kamloops is almost over. The sponsored family of two adults and three children will be arriving at the Kamloops Airport tomorrow....
Dec 30, 2015
Bikini Bill's loses its tops... and bottoms
KAMLOOPS - A downtown Kamloops swimwear store is both topless and bottomless today. Early this morning, thieves smashed a display window at Bikini Bill’s and made off with three mannequins cloth...
Dec 30, 2015
Missing teen found safe
KAMLOOPS - UPDATE (9:39 a.m., Dec 31): Kamloops RCMP say Sydney Beckley has been located and is safe. EARLIER: Kamloops RCMP have corrected the name of a local teenager reported missing earlier this m...
Dec 30, 2015
Kamloops Fire Rescue wraps up 2015
KAMLOOPS — With 2015 almost finished, Kamloops Fire Rescue is taking the time to look back on the year which was for the department. Life Safety Educator for KFR, Cpt. Sheldon Guertin says the n...
Dec 29, 2015
Syrian refugee family en route to Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - The first privately-sponsored Syrian refugee family to arrive in Kamloops will be on our doorstep this week. Heidi Coleman of the group Refugees and Friends Together says the family will ar...
Dec 29, 2015
One last push for Operation Red Nose volunteers
KAMLOOPS - Operation Red Nose is still looking for volunteers as it prepares for its busiest night of the year. New Year’s Eve is also the last night of the season for the program. Co-ordinator ...
Dec 29, 2015
Yellowhead crash leaves one in critical condition
KAMLOOPS - RCMP say a man critically injured in a crash on the Yellowhead Highway this morning was not wearing his seatbelt. According to investigators, the crash happened at about 9:00 this morning a...
Dec 29, 2015
Minor delays at the Kamloops Airport
KAMLOOPS – While it looks like the worst of the storm is over, Winter weather over the last few days created less than desirable conditions at the Kamloops airport. During the height of the stor...
Dec 28, 2015
Kamloops residents dig out
KAMLOOPS - Residents spent much of the morning digging out, after a huge dump of snow blanketed the city over the Christmas weekend According to Environment Canada, the city received 20 cm of snow ove...
Dec 28, 2015
