Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
More Kamloops-area voting opportunities now available with federal election day two weeks away
KAMLOOPS - Canadians are now able to vote at more locations as a number of different polling opportunities are getting underway with election day exactly two weeks away.There are polling stations set ...
Apr 14, 2025
Proposed affordable housing project in Kamloops reaches fundraising milestone
KAMLOOPS - The Propolis Cooperative Housing Society says it has reached a milestone in its quest to raise money to build a cooperative housing development in Kamloops. The society says it has successf...
Apr 14, 2025
Trial for Kamloops lawyer accused of murder to begin Monday
KAMLOOPS - The first-degree murder trial of Kamloops lawyer Rogelio "Butch" Bagabuyo is scheduled to start Monday (April 14) morning at the Kamloops Law Courts. Bagabuyo was charged in connection with...
Apr 14, 2025
Kamloops Sports Council spearheading plans for annual Christmas Market downtown
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Sports Council is spearheading an initiative to bring an 18-day Christmas Market to the Tournament Capital, potentially as early as next winter. Sports Council Executive Direct...
Apr 14, 2025
Merritt crews battle Saturday night structure fire at abandoned building
MERRITT - Details are limited by Merritt Fire Rescue crews were called to a blaze at an abandoned building along Midday Valley Road Saturday (April 12) night.Video from the scene shared on social medi...
Apr 13, 2025
Efforts to bring direct flight between Kamloops and Prince George still ongoing
KAMLOOPS - Officials at Kamloops Airport (YKA) and Prince George Airport (YXS) are still working on trying to restore direct air services between the two cities. YKA's former Managing Director, Ed Rat...
Apr 13, 2025 CFJC Today File Photo
Kamloops Film Society, museum collaborating to celebrate 70 years of Paramount Theatre
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Film Society is holding an open house at the Paramount Theatre Sunday (April 13) afternoon, as it celebrates 70 years of the theatre at Fifth Avenue and Victoria Street. Execut...
Apr 13, 2025
Kamloops council being asked to approve return of downtown day space for homeless population
KAMLOOPS - City councillors in Kamloops are being asked to issue another short-term permit to allow the The Mustard Seed to continue operations at The Gathering Place at 48 Victoria Street West. In a ...
Apr 13, 2025
Lillooet ER to temporarily close for another 37 hours; 15th closure so far in 2025
LILLOOET, B.C. - Lillooet and area residents will be without emergency room coverage for another 37 hours this weekend.Interior Health said the ER at the Lillooet Hospital and Health Centre will be cl...
Apr 12, 2025
Kamloops-area communities getting provincial money to 'strengthen' emergency supports for evacuees
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops will be getting $40,000 from the B.C. Government which will be used to enhance its Emergency Support Services program. The City says it will use the money to modernize ...
Apr 12, 2025
