Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Clouston says Blazers wrestling with early-season grind; Hurlbert sensational
MOOSE JAW, SASK. - Shaun Clouston used the example of players failing to retreat quickly into their own zone to defend to illustrate the type of basic mistakes that have plagued his Kamloops Blazers o...
Oct 15, 2025
Coats for Folks donation collection open at Salvation Army Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - The temperatures have taken a noticeable drop in the BC Interior this week and the Salvation Army Kamloops has begun its annual collection of coats and boots for people in need of proper wi...
Oct 15, 2025
All redos of medical tests impacted by Westwold truck crash complete; original patient samples returned to IH
KAMLOOPS - Interior Health says it's caught up to the retesting that had to be undertaken after a semi-truck delivering hundreds of patient samples crashed into a barn in Westwold. The incident stems ...
Oct 15, 2025
Early pregnancy care options still available with OB-GYN departures on horizon at Royal Inland Hospital
KAMLOOPS - With the announcement of seven OB-GYN's resigning their in-hospital care under Interior Health at Royal Inland Hospital, questions have been raised about the future of women's health care a...
Oct 15, 2025
Merritt's emergency department to close temporarily Wednesday evening; first closure since March
MERRITT, B.C. - Interior Health has announced a temporary closure of the emergency department at Nicola Valley Hospital in Merritt.In a news release distributed Wednesday afternoon (Oct. 15), IH says ...
Oct 15, 2025
Kamloops MP's bill on legal changes surrounding intimate partner violence set to be debated by end of month
KAMLOOPS - A private member's bill from the Kamloops-Thompson-Nicola MP is headed to debate in the House of Commons later this month. The bill would change Canada's legal system by creating a new offe...
Oct 15, 2025
Petition launched to keep notorious Wells Gray killer behind bars
BOWDEN, AB. - Ten months before his next scheduled parole hearing, an online petition has been launched calling for mass murderer David Ennis to remain behind bars.Ennis was convicted of terrorizing a...
Oct 15, 2025
Man and woman arrested after stolen vehicle report in Rayleigh; public asked to stay away
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP are asking the public to stay away from an area in Rayleigh as officers investigate a stolen vehicle report. RCMP say officers responded to the 4000-block of Frontage Road whe...
Oct 15, 2025
Drivers in Kamloops area issued most tickets for seatbelt and cellphone infractions in B.C.
KAMLOOPS - Drivers in Kamloops and area have been more prone to forgetting to buckle up and putting their phone down while behind the wheel. New numbers released by BC Highway Patrol Wednesday (Oct. 1...
Oct 15, 2025
Advocacy group demands new trial for Kamloops man who spent 26 years in prison
KAMLOOPS - An Ontario-based group that advocates for wrongly convicted individuals is rallying support for a Kamloops man who spent 26 years in prison. In a news release, Miscarriage of Justice Canada...
Oct 15, 2025
