Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Kamloops council green lights pilot project to allow public drinking in Riverside Park this summer
KAMLOOPS - This summer Kamloops residents will be able to responsibly crack open a cold one at Riverside Park, thanks to a pilot program approved by council on Tuesday. The city of Kamloops will be fo...
Jun 11, 2025
Tranquille traffic halted after motorcycle and pick-up collision
KAMLOOPS - A section of Tranquille Road between Ninth Street and Tenth Street has been temporarily blocked off Wednesday afternoon (June 11), as emergency crews respond to a collision between a motorc...
Jun 11, 2025
Category 2 open fire prohibition taking effect in Kamloops Fire Centre
KAMLOOPS - Another layer of fire prohibitions has been placed over the Kamloops Fire Centre amid drier and warmer conditions. Effective noon Friday (June 13), the BC Wildfire Service says Category 2 o...
Jun 11, 2025
Village of Clinton councillor reinstated after domestic assault case ends with stay of proceedings
CLINTON, B.C. - A Clinton village councillor will resume his duties after his domestic assault case ended with a stay of proceedings. As of May 28, 2025, the Village of Clinton says Nicholas Kosovic's...
Jun 11, 2025
Salmon Arm's rising star pianist Izik-Dzurko talks Juilliard education, world travel, increasing acclaim, career aspirations
KAMLOOPS - Jaeden Izik-Dzurko had just returned to his European home base in Hanover, Germany, after a trip to perform in Japan when he spoke to CFJC Today. On the schedule over the next 10 months are...
Jun 10, 2025
Council chooses alternative approval process for new Kamloops RCMP headquarters
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops council agrees the community needs a new RCMP headquarters and borrowing up to $150 million is the best way to pay for it. At its regular meeting Tuesday (June 10), the debate was ...
Jun 10, 2025
Health authority hosting measles immunization catch-up clinic this week in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - According to Health Canada, since the introduction of the measles vaccine, measles infections have decreased by more than 99 per cent in this country. However in recent years, vaccination r...
Jun 10, 2025
Bill 15 could help speed up Red Bridge replacement: Kamloops MLA
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops-Centre MLA Peter Milobar says if there is a silver lining to the government's legislation allowing it to fast-track infrastructure projects, it may be the construction of a replace...
Jun 10, 2025
Kamloops council hoping to provide insight to ongoing dysfunction through publication of 433-page progress report
KAMLOOPS - This week, the City of Kamloops made the entirety of the progress report into the implementation of the municipal adviser's recommendations public. The document contains the original munici...
Jun 10, 2025
Crown to consider charges against Revelstoke RCMP officer after shooting death in 2023
REVELSTOKE, B.C. - B.C.'s police watchdog is forwarding its investigation of a 2023 shooting death in Revelstoke to Crown counsel for the consideration of charges. The investigation stems from around ...
Jun 10, 2025
