Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Kamloops Y honours Charlie Bruce with Peace Medal Award
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops YMCA-YWCA has chosen retired school teacher and accomplished athlete Charlie Bruce as the 2016 Peace Medal Award recipient. Bruce received his award at the Kamloops Y Annual Ge...
Jan 24, 2017
Kamloops Y prepares for annual Strong Kids Campaign
KAMLOOPS - Every year the Kamloops Y offers financial assistance to children and families in the community, which allows them to access the facilities and many programs the Y offers. The Y Strong Kids...
Jan 24, 2017
Missing person located
KAMLOOPS - This missing person has been located
Jan 23, 2017
Not all Kamloops businesses embracing liquor law changes
KAMLOOPS - It's another step in the BC Liberal's loosing of provincial liquor laws – today, an updated Liquor Control and Licensing Act took effect, that the government says will create new oppo...
Jan 23, 2017
MLA Stone says grocery store wine sales comply with NAFTA regulations
KAMLOOPS - Save-On Foods has been selling wine at its Sahali location since October, after a lengthy struggle to get a variance passed that would allow for wine sales within the store. Now, the U.S. i...
Jan 23, 2017
Portable air quality stations yield interesting data
KAMLOOPS - A Thompson Rivers University professor studying air quality in Kamloops says portable air quality stations set up last fall are already yielding interesting results. Dr. Michael Mehta says ...
Jan 23, 2017
Defense says Douglas Lake lacked proper licenses
KAMLOOPS - Cross-examination of the long-time general manager of the Douglas Lake Cattle Company wrapped up today at BC Supreme Court in Kamloops. Joe Gardner was questioned by defense, the Nicola Val...
Jan 23, 2017
Winter season relatively quiet for Kamloops Search and Rescue
KAMLOOPS - The winter season is shaping up to be a relatively quiet one for Kamloops Search and Rescue. Search Manager Alan Hobler says so far, the group’s been called to around half a dozen res...
Jan 22, 2017
Kamloops kids kick-off Unplug and Play Week with ABC Literacy Day
KAMLOOPS - It has become tradition in Kamloops. For over a decade the Kamloops Early Language and Literacy Initiative has partnered with the likes of the TNRD Library, the YMCA, Literacy in Kamloops, ...
Jan 21, 2017
Kamloops Women's March draws hundreds
KAMLOOPS - It was a response to the rhetoric of the 2016 presidential election cycle. The day after Donald Trump was sworn in as the 45th President of the United States of America, 'hundreds of thousa...
Jan 21, 2017
