Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Lillooet ER to close for another 13 hours Friday
LILLOOET, B.C. - Residents in Lillooet are navigating the second 13-hour emergency room closure of the week as the facility will be unavailable Friday (April 25) night. Interior Health says the ER at ...
Apr 25, 2025
Boogie The Bridge on final sprint to race day
KAMLOOPS - The 28th edition of the CFJC TV Boogie the Bridge is almost upon us as runners will find their mark, get set, and go this Sunday (April 27)."Get there bright and early! We have 13 bands, in...
Apr 25, 2025
Tributes pour in for Kamloops sports advocate Pat O'Brien
KAMLOOPS - Pat O'Brien is being remembered fondly in conversations throughout the Kamloops sports community and beyond. His death last week has spurred memories and talk of his legacy, which includes ...
Apr 25, 2025
UPDATE: Equipment failure leads to second major Kamloops-area power outage in as many days
KAMLOOPS - (UPDATE 9:15 p.m.): BC Hydro says equipment failure is to blame for another major power outage that is impacting the southwest part of the City of Kamloops Friday (April 25) afternoon, the ...
Apr 25, 2025
UPDATE: Grassfire near Darfield being held at 18 hectares
CHU CHUA, B.C. - (UPDATE April 26, 7:15 a.m.): A grassfire near Darfield is currently being held after quick work from fire crews Friday (April 25) evening. The fire grew to an estimated 18.2 hectares...
Apr 25, 2025
14th annual Chris Rose Walk for Autism fundraising for new communication board
KAMLOOPS - A key fundraiser for the Chris Rose Therapy Centre is coming up this Saturday (April 26). The 14th annual Chris Rose Walk for Autism is aiming to raise enough money to buy a new communicati...
Apr 25, 2025
Major delays expected on Yellowhead Highway in Kamloops due to car show, Boogie Expo
KAMLOOPS - If you're stuck in traffic on the Yellowhead Highway in Kamloops Friday (April 25) afternoon, you can blame a car show at nearby Shuswap Road for it. That's according to DriveBC, which says...
Apr 25, 2025
Election Issues 2025: Crime and public safety
KAMLOOPS - The term catch and release has become synonymous with public safety concerns across Canada. Every level government - from city councils and regional districts, to the Provincial and Federal...
Apr 25, 2025
Rotary Spring Food Drive aims to stock up Kamloops Food Bank warehouse Saturday
KAMLOOPS - Food banks across the country have been citing a startling increase in the number of people who need their services. Locally, the Kamloops Regional Food Hub is working to serve nine regiona...
Apr 25, 2025
UPDATE: Kamloops RCMP, ERT swarm Valhalla Drive home Friday
KAMLOOPS - (UPDATE 4:15 p.m.): Police have cleared the scene in a Brocklehurst neighbourhood after multiple RCMP units, including the Southeast District Emergency Response Team (ERT), were called Frid...
Apr 25, 2025
