Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

KAMLOOPS - After years of COVID cancellations, wildfire-related postponements and trying out a drone light show, fireworks will be returning as part of Canada Day celebrations in Kamloops for 2025.At ...

KAMLOOPS - On the heels of the fire that destroyed the city's oldest river crossing last month, the Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure has determined the remaining sections of the Red Bridg...

KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson says he does not intend to obey a council vote that would see his office move from the main floor of City Hall, adjacent to council chambers, to the buildi...

KAMLOOPS - A woman is dead following a single-vehicle crash on the Yellowhead Highway north of Kamloops. In a news release, BC Highway Patrol says the collision on Highway 5 between Vinsulla and McLur...

CLEARWATER, B.C. - A police file is open in the District of Clearwater as it's believed a portion of the data system that controls the water reservoir was intentionally shut off. Speaking to CFJC Toda...

UPDATE (12:45 p.m.): DriveBC says the stretch of Highway 5 is expected to reopen at 2:00 p.m.UPDATE (9:30 a.m.): A detour is now in effect via Highway 24 but DriveBC says the stretch of Highway 5 Nort...

KAMLOOPS - The transition from summer to winter started in September but one holdover from the summer is the cooler Kamloops real estate market. New numbers provided by the Association of Interior Rea...

KAMLOOPS - It has been one year since the Hamas terror attack in Israel that sparked war in the Middle East.Members of Palestine Solidarity Kamloops and the Jewish Community Centre of Kamloops have be...

KAMLOOPS - Tristan Cavers of Chase is dipping his toe into provincial politics for the first time.He's an 11th-hour candidate for the Green Party in the Kamloops-North Thompson riding, entering the ra...

CLEARWATER, B.C. - The Thompson Nicola Regional District will hold off on providing fire protection service to the community of Birch Island.The district held an assent vote between August 28 and Octo...