Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Understanding what SOGI means for students and staff in the Kamloops school system
KAMLOOPS - Misinformation and misunderstanding was prominent at anti-SOGI (Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity) protests Wednesday (Sept 20). SOGI was introduced in 2016 under the BC Liberal govern...
Aaron Schulze Sep 21, 2023
Thompson Nicola Regional Library honoured for service extender program that serves Ashcroft
VANCOUVER - The Thompson Nicola Regional Library has been recognized for one of its unique initiatives at the Union of B.C. Municipalities (UBCM) convention in Vancouver. During its Community Excellen...
James Peters Sep 21, 2023
Cache Creek residents invited to open house as province lays out plans for Highway 97 repairs
CACHE CREEK, B.C. - Residents in Cache Creek and area are invited to a public open house regarding planned improvements to Highway 97 and how they can enhance safety and help prevent flooding.In a new...
James Peters Sep 21, 2023
Two years later: Kamloops RCMP searching for information on semi-truck related to fatal collision
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP released a photo of a suspect vehicle related to a fatal collision on the Trans Canada Highway in Dallas two years ago.In a news release issued Thursday (Sept. 21), Cpl. Cryst...
Aaron Schulze Sep 21, 2023
City of Kamloops and T'kemlups win provincial reconciliation award
KAMLOOPS-The mayor of Kamloops and seven city councillors are in Vancouver this week for the Union of BC's Municipalities (UBCM) conference. On Tuesday night (Sept. 19), the city representatives and T...
Aaron Schulze Sep 20, 2023
The Association of Interior Realtors donates $265K towards wildfire relief efforts
KAMLOOPS - The Association of Interior Realtors is donating $265,000 to wildfire relief efforts through The Salvation Army. According to the Association of Interior Realtors president, Chelsea Mann, t...
Sep 20, 2023
All clear for properties effected by Kookipi Creek Wildfire: TNRD
KAMLOOPS - An Evacuation Alert issued by the Thompson-Nicola Regional District Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) on August 30, 2023 at 3:00 pm has been downgraded to all clear effective immediately. T...
Sep 20, 2023
TNRD launches public consultation on recyclables bylaw
KAMLOOPS - The Thompson Nicola Regional District (TNRD) is undertaking a public consultation period on potential changes to the mandatory recyclable materials bylaw. This bylaw amendment will require ...
Michael Reeve Sep 20, 2023
Four people dead following Highway 1 crash near Juniper Beach Provincial Park
KAMLOOPS - Four people died in the two-vehicle crash on Highway 1 west of Juniper Beach Provincial Park early Tuesday (Sept. 19) morning.In a news release, Cpl. James Grandy, a spokesperson for the BC...
Aaron Schulze Sep 20, 2023
SOGI protesters and counter-protester collided at Kamloops Court House
KAMLOOPS - Chants of no space no hate rang out across Columbia Street on Wednesday (Sept. 20) morning as counter-protesters quickly out-numbered the organizers of an anti-SOGI rally. Included in the c...
Michael Reeve Sep 20, 2023
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