Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
New accessible viewing platform, trail opens at Spahats Falls in Wells Gray Provincial Park
CLEARWATER, B.C. - A new accessible viewing platform at Spahats Falls in Wells Gray Provincial Park has opened to the public Saturday (May 24), about a year after a similar platform was opened at Helm...
May 24, 2025
Lillooet ER to be closed for 51 hours this weekend; 31st closure of 2025
LILLOOET - Residents in Lillooet and area will be without emergency room coverage for 51 hours this weekend. Interior Health says the ER at the Lillooet Hospital and Health Centre will be closed betwe...
May 24, 2025
Meikle, Bond reflect on first CFL game experience with Lions; injured Bond changes positions
KAMLOOPS - Two BC Lions hopefuls from Kamloops saw their first CFL action against the Calgary Stampeders this past Monday in a pre-season game in Victoria. Receiver Colton Meikle took the field on mor...
May 23, 2025
Kamloops residents dive into local history for 125th anniversary of Pleasant Street Cemetery
KAMLOOPS - One of the oldest cemeteries in Kamloops, along Pleasant Street, will be 125 years old this weekend (May 25). A commemoration will include a new flower garden display, educational presentat...
May 23, 2025
Alzheimer's Society of BC fundraising walk returns Sunday
KAMLOOPS - The IG Wealth Management Walk for Alzheimer's is set to return to the Tournament Capital Centre this Sunday (May 25), raising money for the Alzheimer's Society of BC. The event is the organ...
May 23, 2025
New provincial funding set to help Merritt design and build set-back dikes, acquire properties
MERRITT - The City of Merritt says it has received approximately $3.4 million from the provincial government to improve its flood protection infrastructure. It says the money will go towards Phase 1 o...
May 23, 2025
City offers updates on Tranquille Road, Overlanders Bridge construction projects
KAMLOOPS - City of Kamloops staff members offered updates on Friday (May 23) on two major construction projects expected to begin in June. Phase 3 of the Tranquille Road Sanitary Main and Road Enhance...
May 23, 2025
Sydors aim to make an impact on wellness, recovery at Day One Society event
KAMLOOPS - Two-time Stanley Cup champion Darryl Sydor has been open about his battle with addiction and his path to wellness and recovery. Now his family is getting involved in an attempt to encourage...
May 23, 2025
CFJC named finalist for two Radio Television Digital News Association awards
KAMLOOPS - The CFJC newsroom has been named a finalist for two prestigious journalism awards.The Radio Television Digital News Association announced finalists for its West Region awards Friday (May 23...
May 23, 2025
Three-month-long paving project scheduled for section of Kamloops' Westsyde Road
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops is moving ahead with a plan to repave a roughly three-kilometre section of Westsyde Road, starting on Monday (May 26). Project Delivery Manager Adam Gordon says crews w...
May 23, 2025
