Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Two additional inductees unveiled as Kamloops Sports Hall of Fame prepares to honour class of 2026
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Sports Hall of Fame has announced another two inductees who will be enshrined as part of the class of 2026. The 1980 Senior Women's volleyball team - the Kamloops Turbulence - ...
Mar 15, 2026
City of Kamloops unveils team of contractors behind Dufferin Multiplex project
KAMLOOPS - With preliminary earthworks on the Dufferin Multiplex anticipated to begin as early as June, the City of Kamloops has announced the team of 13 contractors behind the $140-million project. T...
Mar 15, 2026 A rendering of the arena multiplex in Dufferin. (Image Credit: City of Kamloops)
Carney's potential majority 'creates distrust in the political institutions': TRU Professor
KAMLOOPS - The Federal Liberal Party of Canada is getting even closer to a majority government in the House of Commons after an NDP MP joined their caucus this week. Lori Idlout's defection comes as t...
Mar 15, 2026 (Image Credit: Curtis Goodrum/ CFJC Today)
Grizzlies eliminate Centennials from KIJHL playoffs for second year in a row
MERRITT - A taste of dj vu for the Merritt Centennials as their sophomore season in the KIJHL has come to an end at the hands of the Revelstoke Grizzlies.The Centennials were blown out 7-2 Saturday (M...
Mar 15, 2026
Boettiger stands tall again as Blazers drop weekend home-and-home against Rockets
KAMLOOPS - Harrison Boettiger allowed just one goal for the second night in a row as the Kelowna Rockets beat the Kamloops Blazers 5-1 at Sandman Centre Saturday (March 14) night. Vojtech Cihar's hat ...
Mar 15, 2026 Josh Evaschesen after scoring for the Kamloops Blazers on March 14, 2026 as Kelowna Rockets netminder Harrison Boettiger lies prone on the Sandman Centre ice. (Image Credit: Brian Johnson/Kamloops Blazers)
Harper Mountain done for the season as Overlander Ski Club gears up for final weekend
KAMLOOPS - The ski lifts at Harper Mountain will not run again this winter as the Kamloops-area resort prepares to the turn the page on what's been a very challenging season.In statement Saturday (Mar...
Mar 14, 2026 File photo of Harper Mountain (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Falling rock strikes semi-truck on Highway 1 near Revelstoke
REVELSTOKE - First responders are working to recover a semi-truck that was struck by a falling rock along Highway 1 near Revelstoke on Friday (March 13) night.Police say emergency crews responded to t...
Mar 14, 2026
WolfPack claw back in five sets loss to St. Mary's Huskies at volleyball nationals
LANGLEY, B.C. - The best ever season in Thompson Rivers University (TRU) WolfPack women's volleyball history has come to an end on the second day of U SPORTS nationals. The seventh-seeded WolfPack cla...
Mar 14, 2026 (Image Credit: TRU WolfPack)
B.C. paramedics ratify new collective agreement with over 80 per cent support
VANCOUVER - Paramedics, dispatchers, and call-takers with the Ambulance Paramedics of BC have ratified a new collective agreement with the provincial government that was reached last month.In a statem...
Mar 14, 2026 File Photo (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Merritt RCMP urging caution following increased use of fraudulent currency
MERRITT, B.C. - Merritt RCMP are urging the public and business owners to pay close attention to large bills as they say there has been a rise in fraudulent currency circulating in the community.Polic...
Mar 14, 2026 (Image Credit: CFJC Today/File)
