Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

KAMLOOPS - Six candidates are set to contest the mayor's chair in Kamloops this October, after two late additions to the ballot on Friday afternoon (Sept. 11). One of the newest names looking to secur...

VANCOUVER - Video surveillance shows a Vancouver convenience store clerk sitting behind a counter speaking to a man standing in the doorway before the suspect appears to calmly shoot the clerk. The gu...

KAMLOOPS - The 2026 edition of the Cops for Kids Ride will be rolling into Kamloops later this week. The 10-day, 1,000-kilometre journey through the Okanagan, Kootenays, Shuswap and South Thompson reg...

KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Fire Rescue (KFR) crews were kept busy overnight due to a pair of mobile home fires on opposite ends of the city. One person inside a building at the Woodland Mobile Home Park on A...

VICTORIA - The new party formed by British Columbia legislators who have defected from the provincial Conservatives in recent weeks gained a seventh member on Monday, with interim leader Peter Milobar...

KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Blazers held on to defeat the Prince George Cougars at home Sunday (Sept. 13) night 4-3 to conclude their exhibition schedule. The Blazers didn't lose in regulation in the West...

KAMLOOPS - Conversations around street disorder, addictions and mental health are not uncommon in Kamloops, but with an election just over a month away those talks will likely intensify. "People when ...

MERRITT - The City of Merritt is working with community to create a resilience framework. "The framework will help community partners, service organizations and local businesses better understand resi...

KAMLOOPS - The SD73 District Parent Advisory Council (DPAC) will be hosting an all-candidates forum for trustees ahead of the October 17 election. The event will take place on October 6, from 6:00 p.m...

CLINTON - A 'Clinton Strong' rally was held on Saturday in the Village, bringing residents together and raising funds for the long recovery ahead. Clinton residents returned to the Village just under ...