Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
District of Barriere eyeing federal help to replace outdated fire station
BARRIERE, B.C. - The Barriere Fire Department has outgrown the space which it has called home for more than 70 years, and it is looking to the federal government for help. "We no longer really fit in ...
Sep 25, 2026 (Image Credit: Kent Simmonds/CFJC Today)
Fifth annual Indigenous Film Festival to take over Paramount Theatre in Kamloops this weekend
KAMLOOPS - Indigenous stories will be featured on the silver screen this weekend as the fifth annual Stseptkwles re Sk'elp (Coyote Stories) Indigenous Film Festival (IFF) takes over Paramount Theatre ...
Sep 25, 2026 Screengrab from the trailer for Tea Creek, which will be screened Friday (Sept. 25) evening. (Image Credit: The Dene Collective/YouTube)
B.C. companies gather in Kamloops to celebrate First Nations economic development
KAMLOOPS - The Reach Group is an organization based in Kamloops, with the goal of supporting capacity growth and economic reconciliation efforts for indigenous communities across Canada. On Thursday, ...
Sep 25, 2026 (Image Credit: Anthony Corea / CFJC Today)
Packed room for Kamloops seniors-focused election forum Thursday
KAMLOOPS - Municipal campaigning is well underway in the city of Kamloops. Thursday afternoon (Sept. 24), council candidate Nancy Bepple coordinated with the Mount Paul Community Centre to host a seni...
Sep 25, 2026 (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Rescue agencies caring for feral senior cats left without caretaker after Kamloops house fire
KAMLOOPS - The Richmond-based Regional Animal Protection Society (RAPS) is working with Sammy's Forgotten Felines in Kamloops to rescue a colony of feral, senior cats who were left without a caretaker...
Sep 25, 2026 Orange Fluffball (Image Credit: Regional Animal Protection Society)
TNRL celebrates 50 years of service, seeking public input
KAMLOOPS - The Thompson-Nicola Regional Library (TNRL) is celebrating 50 years of service by inviting the public to share their thoughts on the future of library services.In October, which is also Can...
Sep 25, 2026 The TNRD building in downtown Kamloops. (Image Credit: Mary Putnam via TNRD)
Heartwarming donation story wins big for CFJC-TV at regional RTDNA awards gala
VANCOUVER - CFJC-TV has emerged a winner in the annual Radio Television Digital News Association-West Region awards. Award winners were revealed at a gala event in Vancouver on Wednesday (Sept. 25). A...
Sep 25, 2026 Brian Woods (second from right) received a new bike thanks to generous donors, District Bicycle and 98.3 CIFM's Nikki Omen. (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Kamloops Blazers searching for first win on U.S. Division road trip
KAMLOOPS - Andrew Thomson and Misha Cherepanov of the Kamloops Blazers spoke to CFJC Today on Thursday (Sept. 24) before heading south on the WHL club's first road trip of the season. The Blazers are ...
Sep 24, 2026 (Image Credit: Brian Johnson/Kamloops Blazers)
Unbeaten WolfPack women amped for much-anticipated home opener
KAMLOOPS - Allison Hill is a lock to make her long-awaited homefield Canada West debut this weekend for the unbeaten TRU WolfPack, the Kamloops midfielder among the team's many bright spots in the ear...
Sep 24, 2026 Allison Hill (Image Credit: Alina Rogers)
Two homes destroyed by Boston Bar fire; homeowner cooperating with RCMP investigation
BOSTON BAR, B.C. - Police in Boston Bar are investigating a residential fire that destroyed two homes in the community early Tuesday (Sept. 22) morning, and they say criminality is not believed to be ...
Sep 24, 2026 Firefighters are seen in action on Sept. 22 in Boston Bar. Sixteen firefighters from three agencies responded to a number of fires in Boston Bar that day. (Image Credit: GoFundMe)
