Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Fewer flights, fewer passengers through Kamloops Airport in 2025
KAMLOOPS - It was a slightly quieter year at Kamloops Airport, which released its year-end passenger totals for 2025 Monday (Jan. 12) afternoon. There were a total of 293,840 passengers who made their...
Jan 13, 2026 (Image Credit: Kamloops Airport)
Kamloops' Iranian community in the dark as political unrest and calls for revolution intensify
KAMLOOPS - Canada has joined a host of other nations - including Australia and members of the European Union - in condemning Iran for the killing and arresting of protestors. While the official statem...
Jan 12, 2026 Iran protests (Image Credit: CNN)
Kamloops RCMP looking for suspects after pair of recent suspicious fires
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP are asking for help in locating two suspects who may be responsible for a pair of suspicious fires in recent days. The first fire was in the 700-block of Athabasca Street in t...
Jan 12, 2026 (Image Credit: Kamloops RCMP)
Wood stove suspected source of Dallas fire Monday
KAMLOOPS - A fire in the Dallas area was extinguished by Kamloops Fire Rescue (KFR) Monday morning (Jan. 12). Crews were called to a house in the 5,000 block of Todd Hill Crescent and KFR says there a...
Jan 12, 2026 (Image Credit: Curtis Goodrum / CFJC Today)
Work to build new 55-unit supportive housing project underway in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Work to build a new supportive housing project adjacent to Truck Chilling Park on McGill Road in Kamloops is officially underway. BC Housing and the Kamloops branch of the Canadian Mental H...
Jan 12, 2026 Site work underway at 1453 McGilll Road in Kamloops. (Image Credit: CMHA Kamloops)
Man seriously injured in Sunday house fire on Tk'emlups reserve
TK'EMLUPS - RCMP say a man was taken to hospital with serious injuries after a house on the Tk'emlups reserve was destroyed by fire Sunday (Jan. 11) night. In a statement, Tk'emlups Rural RCMP says of...
Jan 12, 2026 The remnants of the house in the 600-block of Shuswap Road as seen on Jan. 12, 2026. (Image Credit: Curtis Goodrum/CFJC Today)
Wind warning reissued for Lytton-area with intermittent gusts of 90 km/h expected Monday
LYTTON, B.C. - A wind warning is back in effect for the Lytton area Monday (Jan. 12), as Environment Canada warns of gusts that could touch 90 km/h in parts of the Fraser Canyon.The warning was first ...
Jan 12, 2026 A woman struggles with an umbrella in the wind in the file photo. (Image Credit: Darryl Dyck/The Canadian Press)
Large-scale rainfall warning expanded to include Coquihalla between Hope and Merritt
MERRITT - Environment Canada has issued a yellow-level rainfall warning for the Hope to Merritt section of the Coquihalla Highway.The warning was issued just before 4:30 p.m. Sunday (Jan. 11) as the w...
Jan 11, 2026 (Image Credit: Chad Hipolito/The Canadian Press)
Teck Okanagan Cup race cancelled due to 'challenging weather conditions' at Stake Lake
KAMLOOPS - Mother Nature is playing spoilsport at the Stake Lake ski trails near Kamloops, less than a month into the 2025-26 winter season. The Overlander Ski Club has been forced to cancel the Teck ...
Jan 11, 2026 A look at trail at a ski trail near Stake Lake, south of Kamloops on Dec. 19, 2025. (Image Credit: Overlander Ski Club/Facebook)
Applications open as Kamloops plans for 2026 edition of Music in the Park
KAMLOOPS - It might be the middle of January, but the City of Kamloops is already preparing for the next edition of its free summer concert series, Music in the Park. The city is once again seeking ap...
Jan 11, 2026
