Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

VANCOUVER - BC Supreme Court has heard the Crown's theory that former Kamloops lawyer Butch Bagabuyo's act of killing his client was not a spur of the moment killing, but a calculated decision to avoi...

KAMLOOPS - Kamloops ratepayers will get a break on what was expected to be another major water increase next year.In 2023, council voted to increase water rates by 63 per cent over five years - from 2...

KAMLOOPS - It's Fire Prevention Week and this year, Kamloops Fire Rescue (KFR) is focusing on lithium batteries. They can be found everywhere in daily life, including in phones, e-bikes, electric vehi...

KAMLOOPS - Kamloops council has cleared the way for hundreds of new housing units to rise along Ord Road. At Tuesday's regular meeting, council passed zoning amendments that would allow a 344-unit dev...

UPDATE (Oct. 8) KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP say the 48-year-old woman who was reported missing on Oct. 7, 2025, has been found and is safe. (Please note: for privacy considerations any previous informati...

KAMLOOPS - A Kamloops City Councillor is calling on the rest of her colleagues to lobby the Provincial Government to follow through on its plans to increase access to affordable childcare options. At ...

KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Fire Rescue (KFR) made quick work of a structure fire on the North Shore in the early morning hours Tuesday (Oct. 7). KFR crew responded to the 300-block of Campbell Avenue shortly...

CLEARWATER, B.C. - The emergency department in Clearwater is amid an overnight closure. In a news release issued Monday (Oct. 6) night, Interior Health says the emergency department at Dr. Helmcken Me...

KAMLOOPS -- Kamloops curlers featured prominently in nationally televised championship finals at the PointsBet Invitational on Sunday [Oct. 5] in Calgary. Matt Dunstone and his Winnipeg-based team won...

KAMLOOPS - The Thompson Nicola Regional District (TNRD) has issued an evacuation alert for 14 properties north of Sun Peaks because a failing dam has put them in danger of flooding. In an alert issued...