Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Kamloopsians swarm polls on last day of advanced voting
KAMLOOPS - Voters spent the four days of the Easter long weekend heading to the polls to cast their votes early. This year, like many previous years, advance voter turnout is the highest on record. Wi...
Apr 21, 2025
Tkemlúps mourns passing of Pope Francis; hopes successor will continue journey of reconciliation
KAMLOOPS - The Chief of Tkemlps te Secwpemc has released a statement offering "comfort and much condolences" to people who are grieving following the death of Pope Francis. "On behalf of Tkemlps te Se...
Apr 21, 2025
Local Catholic community mourns passing of Pope Francis
KAMLOOPS - As news of the passing of Pope Francis made its way through different time zones, those who attended an Easter Monday service Kamloops were somewhat surprised to hear of it. "I have student...
Apr 21, 2025
Village office, community hub coming up on Lytton rebuild checklist
LYTTON, B.C. - Rebuilding the Village of Lytton has taken far longer than residents expected, but houses are taking form with a few residents moving in this spring. During a record-breaking heat wave ...
Apr 21, 2025
DPAC demands boost in provincial funding amid potential SD73 staffing cuts
KAMLOOPS - The District Parent Advisory Council (DPAC) in the Kamloops Thompson School District (SD73) is calling on the B.C. government to address an "education funding crisis" in schools.It has rele...
Apr 21, 2025
Election Issues 2025: Affordability and cost of living
KAMLOOPS - Over the next week, Canadians will head to the polls, basing their votes on several key topics, including housing, U.S. trade relations, the environment, crime and public safety - and Monda...
Apr 21, 2025
Launch of new fuel reduction rebate programs in Kamloops, TNRD imminent
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops is expected to soon announce the launch of a new rebate program to incentivize some fuel mitigation work this year. Kamloops Fire Rescue (KFR) Life Safety Educator Capt...
Apr 21, 2025
Kamloops Fire Rescue crews knock down early morning fire outside Lower Sahali business
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Fire Rescue (KFR) crews made quick work of a fire near a Lower Sahali business early Monday (April 21) morning. KFR Platoon Captain Ken Hartt says two trucks and 15 firefighters re...
Apr 21, 2025
Kamloops seeking feedback on first BC Transit review since 2019
KAMLOOPS - Residents in Kamloops have a little under two weeks to have their say into transit fares in the community.The City of Kamloops is collecting input until May 1 as part of a fare review proce...
Apr 20, 2025
One week to go for Boogie the Bridge 2025 in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - There is just one week to go until the next edition of the CFJC TV Boogie The Bridge in Kamloops, which will take place at Riverside Park on April 27. Speaking on CFJC Midday, Boogie the Br...
Apr 20, 2025
