Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Counter-terrorism simulator taking preparedness to next level
KAMLOOPS - A TRU professor, along with a computer science student, are working on a very special project right now at Thompson Rivers University. It’s a counter-terrorism simulator designed to h...
Jul 28, 2016
Kamloops Hospice launches new video
KAMLOOPS - A captivating new video is helping to generate awareness about hospice care in our community. Mastermind Studios has produced an informational video featuring the Marjorie Willoughby Snowde...
Jul 28, 2016
Final Tragically Hip concert screenings planned in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Music lovers will get one last chance to see the Tragically Hip in concert with a live screening of their final show from Kingston, Ontario. The North Shore Business Improvement Association...
Jul 28, 2016
Builders busy despite lack of land in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - The president of the Central Interior chapter of the Canadian Home Builders Association says builders are busy in Kamloops. Matt McCurrach says it’s been approximately 8 years since t...
Jul 28, 2016
Bail denied for accused in baseball bat beating
KAMLOOPS - The man accused of beating 19-year-old Jessie Simpson with a baseball bat has been denied bail. Kristopher Teichrieb was back at the Kamloops court house this morning as the judge read his ...
Jul 28, 2016
Some Kamloops Councillors defending Cavers' actions
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops City Councillors are defending their colleague Donovan Cavers after Cavers was criticized by the Kamloops Chamber of Commerce for publicly raising environmental concerns about the ...
Jul 27, 2016
Work starting on next Y Dream Home in Juniper
KAMLOOPS - Carpentry students at Thompson Rivers University are working hard in Juniper East, the location of the TRU Training House project. It’s a home that, once completed, will be the 2017 &...
Jul 27, 2016
Kamloops social agencies support Province's action on fentanyl
KAMLOOPS - Social agencies in Kamloops are applauding today’s announcement by the Premier, saying it’s a positive step forward in addressing what has become a deadly issue. The ASK Wellnes...
Jul 27, 2016
Shooting investigation leads to recovery of stolen tires
KAMLOOPS - A 13th Street home that was shot at this morning has been linked to yet another crime. Graham O’Connor, general manager of Kamloops Tirecraft, says his business was broken into just b...
Jul 27, 2016
Chainsaw repair causes small house fire
KAMLOOPS - Fire Rescue quickly put out a house fire that ignited this afternoon (July 27). Flames and smoke were visible when crews arrived at the Wilson Street Home. Platoon Captain, Jeff Bell says c...
Jul 27, 2016
