Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

Kamloops Blazers hosting 2025 prospects camp this weekend
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Blazers will host another edition of their spring prospects development camp this weekend, May 23 to May 25.The team will host 28 players aged 14 to 18 and their families durin...
Victor Kaisar May 23, 2025

105th Falkland Stampede draws large crowds despite rain
FALKLAND, B.C. - The annual rodeo in the Columbia-Shuswap Regional District saw a large turnout over the May Long Weekend.The 105th Falkland Stampede ran from May 17-19, and drew in large crowds of sp...
Victor Kaisar May 23, 2025

Chaves family brings seventh-generation circus act to Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Contortionists, high-flying aerial acts, clowns, tight-wire acrobats, the wheel of death and freestyle motorcycle riders - the Europa Super Circus promises to entertain underneath the Big T...
Victor Kaisar May 22, 2025

Local outdoorsman Frank Ritcey launches Hike for the Cure fundraiser for prostate cancer research
KAMLOOPS - A longtime environmental and wildfire educator in the area who was recently diagnosed with a serious form of prostate cancer is taking to the outdoors to fundraise for the Canadian Cancer S...
May 22, 2025

New downtown plaque an homage to 1910 document given to Sir Wilfrid Laurier by local First Nations
KAMLOOPS - The 100-block of Victoria Street was briefly closed to vehicle traffic Thursday (May 22) for the unveiling of 'The Memorial to Sir Wilfrid Laurier' plaque. The plaque, which is attached to ...
Aaron Schulze May 22, 2025

New data highlights need for day space on Tranquille corridor
KAMLOOPS - New reporting from Kamloops Fire Rescue, Kamloops RCMP and City of Kamloops Community Service Officers is painting a better picture of where the bulk of emergency calls are coming from. At ...
Aaron Schulze May 22, 2025

Treatment work underway to eradicate Japanese beetles from Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops has begun treatment work to try and stop the spread of invasive Japanese beetles after 11 were found in Kamloops last year. Environmental Services Supervisor Danielle S...
Victor Kaisar May 22, 2025

Snowpack conditions down across the province, mostly unchanged near Kamloops
VICTORIA - Snow conditions are mostly unchanged in the North and South Thompson basins. According to the latest Snow Survey and Water Supply Bulletin from the BC River Forecast Centre (BCRFC), the Nor...
Victor Kaisar May 22, 2025

CSRD launches three alternative approval processes to fund new road rescue initiatives
SHUSWAP, B.C. - Three separate alternative approval processes (AAPs) are underway in the Columbia Shuswap Regional District (CSRD), as it looks to fund new road rescue services in Electoral Areas C an...
Victor Kaisar May 22, 2025

Measles vaccine clinics being held in Kamloops and Chase
KAMLOOPS - Interior Health is holding multiple measles immunization clinics across the region over the next six weeks, including sessions in Chase and Kamloops. In an email to CFJC Today, Interior Hea...
Victor Kaisar May 22, 2025

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