Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Prescribed burn planned near O'Connor Lake as BCWS prepares for multi-year fuel management project
KAMLOOPS - The BC Wildfire Service (BCWS) has announced plans for a roughly four hectare prescribed burn in the O'Connor Lake area in the North Thompson, about 23 kilometres north of Kamloops. Crews f...
Mar 06, 2026 File Photo (Image Credit: BC Wildfire Service)
UPDATE: Missing teenager found safe
KAMLOOPS - (UPDATE March 9): Kamloops RCMP say the 16-year-old teenager who was reported missing on Tuesday (March 3) has been located and is safe.(Please note: for privacy considerations any previous...
Mar 06, 2026 (Image Credit: CFJC Today File Photo)
RIH Foundation Radiothon surpasses $500,000 in donations for second straight year
KAMLOOPS - (UPDATE 11:55 a.m.): For the second year in a row, the Royal Inland Hospital Foundation Radiothon on B-100 raised more than half a million dollars. According to an updated fundraising total...
Mar 06, 2026 File photo. (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Kamloops community comes out strong for 12th Annual RIH Foundation Radiothon
KAMLOOPS - The phone lines opened up at 6:00 a.m. Thursday (March 5) morning with donations starting to flood in both online via the Royal Inland Hospital Foundation's website and through the phone ba...
Mar 05, 2026 RIH Foundation Radiothon 2026 (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
'This, I think, is that balance'; ASK Wellness CEO Hughes applauds provincial changes to RTA
KAMLOOPS - Supportive housing providers in British Columbia will now have more tools to deal with tenants who may be causing issues in their buildings or the community after changes to the residential...
Mar 05, 2026 Spero House in Kamloops (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
After slow start to 2026, Kamloops real estate market revved up in February
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops real estate market has awoken after a sleepy start to 2026. New totals distributed by the Association of Interior Realtors (AIR) show 152 residential unit sales in Kamloops in ...
Mar 05, 2026 File Photo (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
First responders, Special Olympics BC come together for 5th Annual Kamloops Polar Plunge
KAMLOOPS - Thursday morning (March 5), first responders and residents took to Riverside Park to participate in the 5th Annual Kamloops Polar Plunge. The goal of braving the cold Thompson River waters ...
Mar 05, 2026 (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Kamloops Search and Rescue holding information sessions ahead of latest recruitment drive
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Search and Rescue (KSAR) is hosting a pair of volunteer information sessions this month as it looks for new members to join its ranks.Volunteer information sessions will held Thurs...
Mar 05, 2026 (Image Credit: CFJC Today File)
B.C. teachers ratify new four-year agreement for 3% annual wage boost
VANCOUVER - The head of British Columbia's teachers' union says parents will see better supports for their school-aged children after its members ratified a four-year collective agreement with the pro...
Mar 05, 2026 CFJC Today File Photo
Mild Kamloops-area winter forces Harper Mountain to halt operations for a third time
KAMLOOPS - Operations at Harper Mountain have been halted for the third time this winter because of mild weather in the Kamloops area. In a statement, the Kamloops-area resort says both skiing and tub...
Mar 05, 2026 File photo. (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
