Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Blazers blow lead, fall to Wheat Kings on the road 6-3
KAMLOOPS - A twist of fate in the Kamloops Blazers' six-game Prairie road trip. After erasing a 5-1 deficit to win 7-5 in Moose Jaw on Wednesday (Oct. 15) night, the Blazers blew a lead of their own T...
Oct 17, 2025
Two days left on fall fundraising iteration of Barb's Used Book & Music Sale
KAMLOOPS - People looking to stock up on books, vinyl records, and CD's still have two more days to browse the bins at Barb's Used Book and Music Sale. The bi-annual fundraising push for the Kamloops ...
Oct 16, 2025
Holmes of city, councillor Hall talk new North Shore mini rink, ice shortage in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - City of Kamloops sport, recreation and wellness manager Sherri Holmes said the North Shore Mini Rink project was completed on time and under budget, with a price tag of about $250,000.The r...
Oct 16, 2025
With disruption to liquor distribution carrying on, more Kamloops vendors turning to local products
KAMLOOPS - The ongoing strike action of BC General Employees Union (BCGEU) members has restaurants, liquor stores and anywhere that sells liquor trying to find alternative ways to avoid empty shelves....
Oct 16, 2025
Tip from the public helped Mounties recover stolen vehicle in Rayleigh Wednesday
KAMLOOPS - RCMP are saying more about a stolen vehicle investigation that led to the arrests of two people in Rayleigh Wednesday (Oct. 15).Kamloops RCMP spokesperson Cpl. Dana Napier says a member of ...
Oct 16, 2025
State of local emergency lifted as TNRD completes initial work at 'unauthorized' Fadear Lake dam
KAMLOOPS - The Thompson-Nicola Regional District (TNRD) has lifted a State of Local Emergency in Electoral Area "O" (Lower North Thompson) that was put in place because an unauthorized man-made dam no...
Oct 16, 2025
Four-lane traffic returns to Overlanders Bridge as City of Kamloops completes rehabilitation project
KAMLOOPS - Four lanes of traffic are flowing across the Overlanders Bridge in Kamloops Thursday as the city says it has completed the latest round of rehabilitation work on the bridge deck.The city sa...
Oct 16, 2025
Cardiac care unit at RIH to remain closed; ICCHA-Wish Fund cancels annual fundraiser
KAMLOOPS - Cardiac patients in Kamloops are likely to continue to be transported to Kelowna for care for at least another decade. That's according to the ICCHA-Wish Fund after its founder Al Patel met...
Oct 16, 2025
RSV outbreak declared on 5 South at Royal Inland Hospital
KAMLOOPS - A respiratory outbreak has been declared in at least one section of Royal Inland Hospital in Kamloops.In a notice posted to its health facility disease outbreaks list, Interior Health has d...
Oct 16, 2025
Blazers score six unanswered, ground the Warriors 7-5 in Moose Jaw
KAMLOOPS - Six unanswered goals in Moose Jaw have helped the Kamloops Blazers turn their six-game Prairie road trip around. Following a pair of losses in Prince Albert and Saskatoon and a win in Regin...
Oct 16, 2025
