Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Recovering energy sector expected to boost Kamloops Airport numbers
KAMLOOPS - The manager of the Kamloops Airport says there are signs of life in the northern Alberta employment market, and that is brightening the outlook for passenger travel in 2017. Fred Legace say...
Dec 12, 2016
Pit Stop program receives boost from local youth
KAMLOOPS - Last year the Pit Stop Outreach Program at the Kamloops United Church served more than 6,600 meals to the most vulnerable in our community. This past weekend the program hosted its annual C...
Dec 12, 2016
Naloxone comes to School District 73
KAMLOOPS - Starting in January, Kamloops secondary schools can apply to have naloxone kits on site. Naloxone is known as a safe, effective drug in reversing the effects of fentanyl. School District 73...
Dec 12, 2016
Bepple ready for race in Kamloops-South Thompson
KAMLOOPS - Nancy Bepple has secured the Kamloops South-Thompson NDP nomination. The former city councillor kicked off her campaign at a nomination meeting at The Heritage House Sunday. Bepple says she...
Dec 11, 2016
Heaps of generosity at RCMP's 'Stuff the Cruiser'
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP’s annual ‘Stuff the Cruiser’ event was a success once again thanks to the generous spirit of others. RCMP, BC Sheriffs and community volunteers set up at Wal...
Dec 11, 2016
Canine chemo concerns eased as hospital relaxes end date for treatment
KAMLOOPS - Staff at Riverside Small Animal Hospital are breathing a huge sigh of relief. Royal Inland Hospital has informed the veterinary clinic that chemotherapy drugs will continue to be provided f...
Dec 10, 2016
Cause of storage unit fire still unknown
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Fire Rescue is investigating the cause of a storage unit fire that broke out at the corner of Palmer Forsythe Road and the Southern Yellowhead Highway Friday night. Kamloops Fire R...
Dec 10, 2016
Cold weather brings mixed feelings from workers
KAMLOOPS -The arctic air mass hanging over the province right now shows no signs of letting up anytime soon. For most people, that means hunkering down and staying indoors as much as possible. But wha...
Dec 9, 2016
Solid conditions for Harper Mountain opening weekend
KAMLOOPS - Harper Mountain is set to officially open Saturday. Manager Norm Daburger says they’ve been busy grooming runs and making snow the past few weeks to prepare for the season opener, wit...
Dec 9, 2016
Christmas Amalgamated preparing to fill food hampers next week
KAMLOOPS - Christmas Amalgamated will begin putting together Christmas food hampers next week. The charitable organization has struggled to stay stocked with gifts for families in need this year, rely...
Dec 9, 2016
