Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Taylor Trial Day 9: Final witness testifies
The final witness testified in Damien Taylor’s jury trial in B.C. Supreme Court today. Taylor is charged with the second degree murder of his 16 year old girl friend C.J. Fowler in December 2012...
Oct 08, 2015
SPCA out with a warning for horse owners
The SPCA is warning horse owners to ensure their animals have plenty of feed for the Winter. Special Constable Jamie Wiltse says this has been a down year for hay and that may lead to a shortage. Wilt...
Oct 08, 2015
Kamloops Woman Charged With Killing Newborn Son
A Kamloops woman has been charged with killing her newborn son nearly four years ago. Crown prosecutor Will Burrows confirms a Second Degree Murder charge has been laid against Courtney Fawn Saul of K...
Oct 08, 2015
Challenging times for B.C. ranchers
2015 is proving to be a challenging year for B.C. cattle ranchers. Drought conditions in Canada’s western provinces are causing a surge in the cost of hay in British Columbia. And predators are ...
Oct 07, 2015
Illegal Dumping a Growing Concern
We first brought you the story of illegal dumping outside of the St. Vincent De Paul Society yesterday, an organization on the north shore that helps people in need; lately it’s turned into a du...
Oct 06, 2015
Taylor Trial Day 7: Crown suggests accused lied to Jury
The man accused of murdering his girlfriend in Kamloops nearly three years ago, was back on the stand today in BC Supreme Court. Damien Taylor is charged with second-degree murder in connection to the...
Oct 06, 2015
Country Singer Jason Aldean's Tour Semi Crashes Near Kamloops
Country songs about trucks have become a cliche, but even so, Jason Aldean might have some fresh inspiration for his next album. Aldean played a concert at the Sandman Centre in Kamloops last night. K...
Oct 06, 2015
Advanced voting in Kamloops
Advanced voting is already open for Kamloops residents who want to cast their ballots two weeks early. Elections Eanada’s headquarters in Kamloops, located next to Sahali Centre Mall, was busy d...
Oct 05, 2015
Taylor Trial Day 5: Accused killer professes love for dead girlfriend
On day five of a Kamloops murder trial, an 11 person jury watched the accused killer profess his love for his dead girlfriend during a recorded interview. 24 year old Damien Taylor was questioned at t...
Oct 05, 2015
Concern over "environmentally sensitive" area in Barnhartvale
Close to 30 residents of the Uplands neighborhood in Barhartvale gathered for a public meeting Saturday. Those in attendance are opposed to a proposal to turn a hiking trail into a road servicing a gr...
Oct 05, 2015
