Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

KAMLOOPS - Earlier this week, Kamloops city council approved the first three readings of a bylaw amendment to ban the use of illicit drugs in parks and other public spaces. In doing so, Kamloops becam...

KAMLOOPS - UPDATE: RCMP say the 43-year-old man has been located and is safe.

KAMLOOPS - A Kamloops man has been arrested and charged after a dog walker was assaulted near Westsyde's Centennial Park. In a news release, Kamloops RCMP spokesperson Cpl. Crystal Evelyn says the inc...

KAMLOOPS - The B.C. Ministry of Environment (MoE) is still trying to determine the source and composition of a mysterious pink liquid that drained into Guerin Creek Monday (Sept. 11).A member of the p...

KAMLOOPS - The former chair of the Thompson-Nicola Regional District (TNRD) board of directors has passed away.In a news release issued Thursday (Sept. 14) morning, the TNRD confirmed the sudden passi...

KAMLOOPS - Police officers from across B.C.'s Interior will roll into Kamloops as part of the 2023 Cops for Kids Ride. On Friday (Sept. 15) at 4 p.m., the cyclist team made up of 24 law enforcement of...

KAMLOOPS - The Out of The Cold Shelter Society announced new numbers of people experiencing homelessness in Kamloops. At Tuesday's (Sept. 12) council meeting, executive director Renee Stein said they ...

KAMLOOPS - Kamloops council is going ahead with a new bylaw amendment prohibiting use of illicit drugs in public spaces. However, some advocates for those who use drugs don't see it as a solution. "I ...

MERRITT, B.C. - A new report, authored by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, is providing fresh insights on the state of the diking system in Merritt - what was known and when it was known a...

KAMLOOPS - The Thompson Regional Hospital District (TRHD) is taking nothing for granted. Despite assurances in May that a concept plan for a new cancer care centre in Kamloops has been approved, the T...