Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Kamloops, Tk'emlups to host Saturday rally to mark 2-year anniversary of Red Bridge fire
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops-and-area residents are being invited to a public rally at Pioneer Park this Saturday (Sept. 19) to mark the two-year anniversary of the Red Bridge's destruction in a suspicious fir...
Sep 15, 2026 (Image Credit: City of Kamloops)
Food insecurity, mental health impacts challenge rural B.C. communities during wildfires: report
KAMLOOPS - A new report suggests that threats to health, life and security posed by wildfire risks are not experienced equally. According to B.C.'s Office of the Human Rights Commissioner, the wildfir...
Sep 15, 2026 The Shetland Creek wildfire in 2024 impacted residents near the Village of Ashcroft. (Image Credit: BC Wildfire Service/File photo)
Blazers release 2026-27 promotional schedule; Teddy Bear Toss game set for Dec. 4
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Blazers have released their promotional schedule for the first half of the 2026-27 WHL season, and you'll want to have your teddy bears bagged and ready for early December.The ...
Sep 15, 2026 (Image Credit: File Photo/Kamloops Blazers)
Candidates step up in Clinton, CSRD after extended nomination deadlines
CLINTON, B.C. - Residents in the Village of Clinton and in the North Shuswap now have a better idea who will be representing them in local government.Both the Village of Clinton and the Columbia Shusw...
Sep 15, 2026 (Image Credit: File Photo/CFJC Today)
Early morning fire damages Brocklehurst duplex
KAMLOOPS - The top unit of a duplex in Brocklehurst is deemed unlivable after an early morning fire. Kamloops Fire Rescue (KFR) responded to the 2600-block of Young Place at around 4:40 a.m. Tuesday (...
Sep 15, 2026 File photo. (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Kamloops RCMP investigating North Shore motorhome fire
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP are investigating the motorhome fire that took place outside a North Shore business late last week. Kamloops Fire Rescue (KFR) responded to the parking lot behind Surplus Herb...
Sep 15, 2026 (Image Credit: Facebook/Marc Bitansky)
Kamloops Storm touting improved hockey quality ahead of B.C. Hockey Conference opener
KAMLOOPS - Moving from Tier 2 to Tier 1 denotes improvement. The Kamloops Storm's general manager, head coach and captain said a boost in quality will be evident on Friday [Sept. 18] in the club's ina...
Sep 14, 2026 LUCA D'AMORE. (Image Credit: CFJC Today/Anthony Corea)
'Clinton Strong': Village rallies community behind Pear Lake wildfire recovery fund after weeks of uncertainty
CLINTON, B.C. - This summer, the Pear Lake Wildfire was one of major note in British Columbia's 2026 wildfire season, testing the village of Clinton through weeks of evacuation, uncertainty and loss. ...
Sep 14, 2026 An aerial shot of Reg Conn Park and Bandshell (211 Smith Ave, Clinton, B.C.) as residents of the village begin to populate for Clinton Strong. (Image Credit: Jeremy Russo / CFJC Today)
'It's great for our community': More than 50 people file paperwork for Kamloops municipal election
KAMLOOPS - As election season kicks into high gear, the City of Kamloops is preparing for a busy five weeks with more than 50 names currently scheduled to be on the ballot. In addition to the six cand...
Sep 14, 2026 (Image Credit: File Photo/CFJC Today)
Speed Watch volunteers converge near Snine Elementary to remind drivers to slow down
KAMLOOPS - There's a new school speed zone in effect this year in the City of Kamloops and drivers heading through the Pineview Valley neighbourhood were given a pointed reminder of that Monday (Sept....
Sep 14, 2026 Kent Simmonds/CFJC Today
