Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Man pulled to safety in downtown house fire
KAMLOOPS - Passerby’s who first reported a house fire at the corner of 5th Avenue and Nicola Street ran inside the home and pulled a resident to his safety. Platoon captain Rob Chalmers says KFR...
Mar 05, 2016
Skills Canada competition start of trades training for students
KAMLOOPS - Thompson Rivers University was the site of a trades competition on Friday involving high school and post-secondary students, who got to showcase their skills in their field of expertise. It...
Mar 04, 2016
Students get to Try A Trade at TRU
KAMLOOPS - Elementary students from across the district, as well as a class from Lillooet, got their chance to try out different trades on Friday at Thompson Rivers University. The students got to try...
Mar 04, 2016
Kamloops residents: get ready to Boogie!
KAMLOOPS - After what seems like an eternity, winter is all but over in the Southern Interior. The snow has melted, and spring-like weather has returned. With spring comes the desire to get outside an...
Mar 04, 2016
Donations pouring in at SPCA for Skitter B
KAMLOOPS - Skitter B, the young cat who was brought to the SPCA last weekend with severe injuries, is still recovering at a local veterinarian hospital in Aberdeen, but people are stepping forward to ...
Mar 04, 2016
Report of imminent gang war false: Kamloops RCMP
KAMLOOPS - RCMP say they can’t corroborate a local media report that Kamloops is on the verge of a turf war between rival drug-dealing gangs. Corporal Cheryl Bush was responding to a story print...
Mar 04, 2016
3rd annual Mosaic Fashion Show at TRU tonight
KAMLOOPS - Students at Thompson Rivers University are hosting the third annual Mosaic Fashion Show tonight at the Grand Hall on campus. Students from various programs and clubs worked to set up the ru...
Mar 04, 2016
Inside look at the RIH Clinical Services tower
KAMLOOPS - Local and regional dignitaries were given a tour of Royal Inland Hospitals new Clinical Services tower still under construction. WATCH: Full story by Reporter Jessica Lepp The almost $80 mi...
Mar 04, 2016
Discounted rain barrels offered by the City of Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - While we may live in a second driest city in Canada (next to Whitehorse) the City of Kamloops is offering a deal to Kamloops residents, in a effort to promote green technology. The city has...
Mar 04, 2016
Kamloops council urged to arm bylaw staff
KAMLOOPS - The bylaw services manager with the City of Kelowna is encouraging Kamloops council to pony up to equip our own bylaw enforcement officers with defensive weaponry. Greg Wise says Kelowna by...
Mar 04, 2016
