Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

Kamloops residents embrace Green Living Expo
KAMLOOPS - Minimizing your impact on the environment is a hot topic these days. It seems every time you turn around, there's a new fad or different way of making your day-to-day life more sustainable....
Kayla Derkach May 01, 2016

Walk for Memories draws hundreds to TCC
KAMLOOPS - In British Columbia, there are more than 70,000 people living with Alzheimer’s Disease. It’s a number that could double within a generation. The Kamloops chapter of the Alzheime...
Kayla Derkach May 01, 2016

Donations pour in for Rotary Food Drive
KAMLOOPS - The shelves are freshly stocked at the Kamloops Food Bank after another successful Rotary Food Drive. Bernadette Siracky with the food bank says 56,500 lb. of food was collected throughout ...
Kayla Derkach May 01, 2016

Kamloops Councillors dig for information on eastern mine tour
KAMLOOPS - Three Kamloops City Councillors are getting a good look at how mining operations can impact nearby communities. Mayor Peter Milobar, and Councillors Tina Lange and Denis Walsh continue thei...
Kayla Derkach May 01, 2016

Double fatal overdose in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Two more people have died of apparent overdoses in Kamloops. Kamloops RCMP and BC Ambulance attended a home in the Rayleigh area of the city at approximately 9:30 Friday evening. There they...
Kayla Derkach Apr 30, 2016

Kamloops cobbler keeps busy saving soles
KAMLOOPS - There was a time when if something was broken we had it repaired. Now, rather than have it repaired we recycle and buy a new item. Not Dennis Kenny, the Kamloops man earns his living making...
Kayla Derkach Apr 29, 2016

Skateboarding in Kamloops on display at museum
KAMLOOPS - "The Kamloops Museum and Archives has a new exhibition on display." That's a phrase which would usually put young folks to sleep; this show is different, though. Ground Control is about ska...
Kayla Derkach Apr 29, 2016

Hikers rescued from Peterson Creek rock face
KAMLOOPS - A couple of hikers were brought to safety by Kamloops Fire Rescue personnel this afternoon. The two called 9-1-1 from Peterson Creek Park, where they were stuck in a spot where they couldn&...
Kayla Derkach Apr 29, 2016

TRU already working on sexual misconduct policy
KAMLOOPS - In the wake of a new legislation that will require post-secondary instutitions to develop a sexual misconduct policy, Thompson Rivers University is ahead of the game, already working on its...
Kayla Derkach Apr 29, 2016

Firework false alarm leads to arrest
KAMLOOPS - Lighting off a firework wasn’t the wisest move for the occupants of a 13th Street home this morning. RCMP were called to the home just before noon because a neighbour thought a gun ha...
Kayla Derkach Apr 29, 2016

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Music in the Park
Lineup for 2026 Music in the Park unveiled with some tweaks to accommodate World Cup matches
11h ago

Oh, Deer!
Art of Gardening: Oh, Deer!
The Creative Edge
PEARCE: The power of play
20h ago
Question of the Week
What should the City of Kamloops do to celebrate Canada Day?
Jun 22, 2026

Pretty Peonies
Art of Gardening: Pretty Peonies
Looped In
LOOPED IN WITH NIKKI OMEN: June 22, 2026
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1000 Ways to Heal
1000 WAYS TO HEAL: Water, drought-tolerant plants and our relationship with land
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