Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Construction on Salmon Arm pump station project set to begin
SALMON ARM, B.C. - Work on replacing a 56-year-old pump station is set to begin this October, with the anticipated cost to be over $3 million under budget.The City of Salmon Arm said the Zone 2 Pump S...
Oct 4, 2026 (Image Credit: CFJC File photo)
TNRD awards contract to expand mosquito reduction service
BLUE RIVER, B.C. - Residents and visitors in the Blue river and Avola area will get to enjoy the outdoors with fewer mosquitos after the Thompson Nicola Regional District (TNRD) board voted to expand ...
Oct 4, 2026 (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Broncos end season with 79-0 shutout loss
KAMLOOPS - The BCFC season has come to close for the Kamloops Broncos with a 79-0 loss against the league-leading Rams in Langley on Saturday (Oct. 3)The Broncos finished the year with a 0-10 record, ...
Oct 4, 2026 (Image Credit: Kamloops Broncos)
Blazers suffer 4-3 overtime loss on home ice
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Blazers split their home-and-home weekend with the Kelowna Rockets, after they dropped a 4-3 decision in overtime Saturday (Oct. 3) at the Sandman Centre.Drew Larioza opened th...
Oct 4, 2026 (Image Credit: Kamloops Blazers / Facebook)
Kamloops-area candidates announced for 2026 provincial election
KAMLOOPS - The nomination period for candidates in the 2026 B.C. provincials election closed at 1:00 p.m. Saturday (Oct. 1), and people are now getting an idea of who will be on the ballot in three we...
Oct 3, 2026 File photo. (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Kamloops firefighters snuff out small grass fire near Overlanders Bridge
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops firefighters took down a small grass fire along the Thompson River near Overlanders Bridge that was giving off a lot of smoke Friday evening (Oct. 2). Kamloops Fire Rescue members ...
Oct 3, 2026 (Image Credit: Ken Smith / Facebook)
Three people hospitalized in two crashes near 100 Mile House
100 MILE HOUSE - 100 Mile House RCMP say officers attended two separate vehicle collisions on Tuesday (Sept. 29), with three people being hospitalized.RCMP officials said the detachment received a rep...
Oct 3, 2026
Blazers take down Rockets to open home-and-home weekend
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Blazers opened their home-and-home weekend on a high note with a 5-2 win over the Kelowna Rockets at Prospera Place on Friday (Oct. 2).Cooper Moore opened up the scoring for th...
Oct 3, 2026 (Image Credit: Kamloops Blazers / Facebook)
Kamloops, Merritt, Cache Creek, Salmon Arm golfers to compete in PGA Scramble National Final
KAMLOOPS - Marlena Anderson of Merritt leads the way for this scramble quartet. "Marlena's our leadoff and she always finds the fairway for us and gives us free reign to hit those bombs," said Luke Gh...
Oct 2, 2026 National finalists (Image Credit: Submitted)
October brings cooler weather and the need to change tires for highway driving
KAMLOOPS - Now that October 1 has passed, it's time to break out your winter tires while driving on provincial highways. In particular, if you plan on using the Coquihalla Highway, winter tires are re...
Oct 2, 2026 (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
