Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Kamloops council nixes proposed 1,350-unit housing development near KRCC
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops city council have voted against a massive rezoning application that would have paved the way for a new mixed-use neighbourhood with approximately 1,350 housing units located next t...
Jan 14, 2026 An illustrative concept plan of the new development by the Kamloops Regional Correctional Centre. (Image Credit: Placemark Design + Development via City of Kamloops)
BCCOS investigating after doe mule deer shot and killed in Logan Lake
LOGAN LAKE, B.C. - BC conservation officers are investigating after a doe mule deer was shot and killed in a residential area of Logan Lake a few days before Christmas.Conservation Officer Tyler Kerr ...
Jan 14, 2026 (Image Credit: Wikimedia Commons/File)
Stake Lake ski trails to close due to mild weather, insufficient snow
KAMLOOPS - The Overlander Ski Club will be temporarily closing the Stake Lake ski trails as it laments the lack of snow and warmer temperatures in the Kamloops area. In a post to social media, the clu...
Jan 14, 2026 (Image Credit: Overlander Ski Club)
RCMP looking for person of interest in reported groping incident downtown
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP are looking to speak with a person of interest regarding a reported groping incident that took place before the winter holidays. Just before 7:30 p.m. on Dec. 20, 2025, Kamloo...
Jan 14, 2026 (Image Credit: Kamloops RCMP)
Terminated TRU administrator claims 'bad faith treatment' as trial against school delayed
KAMLOOPS - A former Thompson Rivers University (TRU) administrator who is suing the university is claiming to be a continued recipient of "bad faith treatment" as the trial has been postponed by anoth...
Jan 14, 2026 File photo. (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Vehicle stuck in snow has KSAR urging caution when driving down forest service roads
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Search and Rescue (KSAR) is reminding drivers who rely on navigation apps to use caution when deciding to continue down forest service roads. In a post to social media, KSAR says i...
Jan 14, 2026 (Image Credit: Image credit: Facebook/Kamloops Search and Rescue)
Western Canada Theatre weaves joy into tragedy in 'Casey and Diana'
KAMLOOPS - Tuesday (Jan. 13), Western Canada Theatre (WCT) held a first look at its newest play, Casey and Diana. The show is based on Princess Diana's visit to Casey House, Canada's first aids hospic...
Jan 13, 2026 (Image Credit: Curtis Goodrum / CFJC Today)
Kamloops' next builders prepare to enter a volatile sector
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops building sector had its third-busiest year on record in 2025, with more than 1,000 permits issued, equaling just shy of $350 million in value. The podium finish comes amid worr...
Jan 13, 2026 (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
New Gold board recommends shareholders okay sale to U.S.-based Coeur Mining
KAMLOOPS - The sale of the New Afton mine's parent company has taken another step forward. In a news release issued Tuesday (Jan. 13), New Gold announced its board of directors has unanimously recomme...
Jan 13, 2026 File Photo (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Mild weather prompts ski area closure at Harper Mountain; tube park remains open
KAMLOOPS - The mild weather is once again playing havoc with a local ski area. In a post to social media, management at Harper Mountain near Kamloops says skiing is on pause until more snow falls.The ...
Jan 13, 2026 File Photo (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
