Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
North Thompson Fall Fair & Rodeo rides its way to 75 year Anniversary
BARRIERE. B.C. - The 75th annual North Thompson Fall Fair & Rodeo is underway at the North Thompson Fall Fair Grounds in Barriere. This year's theme is Come Home for the Harvest and features all s...
Sep 01, 2024
Back to school road safety stressed by Kamloops Mounties
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Mounties are asking the public to familiarize themselves with the rules of the road as students are preparing to return to classrooms on Tuesday. "If you haven't already started th...
Michael Reeve Sep 01, 2024
Nicola Valley Hospital ER closed until Monday morning
MERRITT - Merritt residents will once again be without emergency services at the Nicola Valley Hospital as the ER will be closed from 7:00am Sunday to 8:00am Monday September 2. Interior Health lists ...
Michael Reeve Sep 01, 2024
Missing brothers believed to be together: Kamloops RCMP
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP are asking for the public's help in finding a pair of brothers who have not been seen since Thursday (Aug. 29). In a news release issued Saturday afternoon, RCMP say 15-year-o...
Michael Reeve Aug 31, 2024
Man arrested after reportedly assaulting two women in North Shore home
KAMLOOPS - A man was arrested after an assault on the North Shore Saturday (Aug. 31) morning. Kamloops RCMP say officers were called to a home on Fortune Drive just before 9:00 a.m. for a report that ...
Aaron Schulze Aug 31, 2024
Kamloops searcher continue efforts to find Alberta man who was swept away in North Thompson River
KAMLOOPS - The search for a man who was swept away in the North Thompson River last month continues. In a post to social media, Kamloops Search and Rescue (KSAR) says it has been tasked to search the ...
Aaron Schulze Aug 31, 2024
Barriere Search and Rescue called in to help find missing woman
BARRIERE, B.C. - Residents are asked to be on the lookout for a missing senior from Barriere. In a post to social media, Barriere Search and Rescue (SAR) confirms it has been called in to assist the R...
Aaron Schulze Aug 31, 2024
Kamloops loses eight lives in July due to toxic drug crisis
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops lost eight more lives due to the toxic drug crisis. New figures through July released Friday (Aug. 30) by the BC Coroners Service show 53 deaths due to toxic drugs in Kamloops as o...
Aaron Schulze Aug 31, 2024
Sicamous Beach reopened, bridge repaired following fatal truck crash
SICAMOUS, B.C. - The aftermath of the fatal truck crash in Sicamous has been cleaned.The Columbia Shuswap Regional District (CSRD) said water testing showed the water at Sicamous Beach Park was back w...
Aaron Schulze Aug 31, 2024
Lillooet emergency department temporarily closed for sixth time in August
LILLOOET, B.C. - The emergency department in Lillooet will be unavailable for a portion of the Labour Day long weekend. In a news release, Interior Health states the emergency department at Lillooet H...
Aaron Schulze Aug 31, 2024
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