Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
TNRD increasing mattress disposal fees in 2026 following delays to provincial recycling program
KAMLOOPS - It'll cost you a little bit more to recycle mattresses and box-springs in the Thompson-Nicola Regional District (TNRD) starting on New Years Day.The TNRD Board has approved a new $20 dispos...
Dec 28, 2025 (Image Credit: Thompson-Nicola Regional District)
Survey finds terminal improvements as area of greatest need as Kamloops Airport
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Airport (YKA) says the majority of respondents to a recently concluded survey of passengers have identified the terminal's departures lounge as the area in greatest need of improve...
Dec 28, 2025 Interior of the Kamloops Airport terminal building overlooking the tarmac. (Image Credit: Kamloops Airport)
Volunteers needed as Kamloops prepares to host 2026 BC 55+ Games in September
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops is gearing up to host the 2026 BC 55+ BC Games, which will be held in early September.Organizers expect thousands of people to flock to the Tournament Capital for the g...
Dec 27, 2025 (Image Credit: BC Games Host Society)
Skiing underway as Harper Mountain opens for the season
KAMLOOPS - It's opening day at Harper Mountain and it comes a week after the Kamloops-area ski resort suffered a weather-related setback. The chairlift at Harper Mountain will begin turning at 12:30 p...
Dec 27, 2025 (Image Credit: Harper Mountain/Facebook)
Free, extended bus service coming on New Year's Eve in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Buses in Kamloops will once again be free after 6:00 p.m. on New Year's Eve in an effort to help people ring in the new year safely.BC Transit will be operating a regular weekday service du...
Dec 27, 2025 (Image Credit: CFJC Today/File)
Emergency department in 100 Mile House closed for fifth time in December
100 MILE HOUSE, B.C. - (UPDATE 6:00 p.m.): What was supposed to be a 13 hour closure of the emergency department in 100 Mile House has been extended by another 12 hours. Interior Health says the ER at...
Dec 27, 2025 (Image Credit: Interior Health)
Alerted by advocacy agency, B.C.'s police watchdog to look into Merritt woman's murder
MERRITT, B.C. - B.C.'s police watchdog is looking into whether RCMP action or inaction contributed to the death of a Merritt woman suspected of being murdered by her husband. Pamela Jarvis, 45, was fo...
Dec 26, 2025 (Image Credit: Facebook / Pamela Jarvis)
UPDATE: RCMP say missing Kamloops woman found safe
KAMLOOPS - (UPDATE): Kamloops RCMP say the woman who was reported missing on Boxing Day Friday (Dec. 26) has been found and is safe.(Please note: for privacy considerations any previous information pe...
Dec 26, 2025 (Image Credit: CFJC Today File)
Snowfall warning issued for North Thompson, Shuswap, Fraser Canyon
CLEARWATER, B.C. - (UPDATE 4:30p.m.): A snowfall warning is effect for the North Thompson, with Environment Canada calling for between 10 and 20 cm to fall, starting on Christmas Day evening. "An appr...
Dec 25, 2025 (Image Credit: CFJC Today File Photo)
Highway 3 east of Hope reopens after atmospheric rivers washed out sections
VANCOUVER - A portion of a British Columbia highway linking the Lower Mainland to Alberta that's been closed since atmospheric rivers washed away sections of the road earlier this month has reopened. ...
Dec 25, 2025
