Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
SUV flips in downtown Kamloops intersection
KAMLOOPS - A two-vehicle accident Monday afternoon (May 23) at 6th and Seymour looked a lot worse than it turned out to be. Just after 4:00 PM, RCMP Staff Sergeant Ed Preto says an SUV travelling east...
May 23, 2016
Kamloops man beats laser tag world record
KAMLOOPS - UPDATE- A Kamloops man has broken the world record for the longest game of laser tag. Fun & Games co-owner Dave Corbett had his work cut out for him, but got the job done. He broke the ...
May 21, 2016
Mixed reaction to NEB decision on pipeline
KAMLOOPS - The National Energy Board has given its conditional approval for the expansion of the Trans Mountain Pipeline. Kinder Morgan plans to triple the capacity of its existing pipeline. If the pr...
May 20, 2016
Kamloops to roll out additional transit hours
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops has signed a memorandum of understanding with B.C. Transit for additional city transit hours. The agreement rolls out over the next three years, but an extension to reg...
May 20, 2016
Fire officials prepared for the May long weekend
KAMLOOPS - The weather forecast may not seem conducive to wildfires, but nonetheless, Kamloops Fire Centre officials say looks can be deceiving. May long weekend is generally the start of the camping ...
May 20, 2016
Kamloops hops farming operation setting down roots
KAMLOOPS - The craft beer market has exploded in recent years, resulting in a high demand for good quality hops, the plants used to flavour beer. $25 million worth of hops were imported into Canada la...
May 20, 2016
Kamloops RCMP seek missing 14 year old
KAMLOOPS - Police are looking for your help finding a teenager who has been missing for nearly three weeks. 14 year old Maryjane Carlick, who goes by ‘MJ,’ was last seen on May 2 on Sydney...
May 20, 2016
Red tape reduction could result in cheaper craft beer
KAMLOOPS - The next time you buy some locally-brewed beer, less of your purchase price will be going to the government. The province announced today that the markup is being dropped by 25 per cent. Da...
May 20, 2016
Suspected fentanyl dealer arrested in North Shore raid
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP say a raid on a notorious North Shore residence earlier this month led them to arrest a suspected fentanyl dealer. RCMP began looking into the home in the 900-block of 13th St...
May 20, 2016
Another award for distinguished Broadcast Centre Executive
KAMLOOPS - He may be retired, but the awards continue to be heaped on the former Chair of the Jim Pattison Broadcast Group. Rick Arnish was named the Broadcaster of the Year by the B.C. Association of...
May 20, 2016
