Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Kamloops prosecutor, baseball organizer named provincial judge
KAMLOOPS - A Kamloops prosecutor and sports organizer has been appointed a provincial judge.The province announced three judicial appointments to the provincial court Tuesday (April 22), including Chr...
Apr 22, 2025
Nearly 29,000 eligible voters in Kamloops-Thompson-Nicola cast their ballots during advance voting
KAMLOOPS - The newly redrawn riding of Kamloops-Thompson-Nicola saw a significantly high turnout for advance voting ahead of the 2025 federal election. Preliminary numbers from Elections Canada show 2...
Apr 22, 2025
Two semi-truck drivers seriously injured in Coquihalla Highway crash south of Merritt
MERRITT, B.C. - A collision between two semi-trucks on the Coquihalla Highway south of Merritt sent both drivers to hospital with serious injuries. Merritt RCMP say officers were called to the stretch...
Apr 22, 2025
STREAMING: Kamloops All-Candidates Forums
Bookmark this page: All-candidates forums for the two Kamloops ridings will be streamed online at this link on Tuesday, April 22, beginning with Kamloops-Shuswap-Central Rockies at 6:00 p.m. followed ...
Apr 22, 2025
Residents asked to stay away as police execute search warrant on Third Avenue in Chase
KAMLOOPS - The public is being asked to avoid an area in the Village of Chase Tuesday (April 22) morning. Kamloops RCMP say a search warrant is being executed on Third Avenue in Chase. The detachment ...
Apr 22, 2025
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
