Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Property crime investigation leads to temporary road closure on Parkcrest Avenue
KAMLOOPS - A section of Parkcrest Avenue on the city's north shore has been temporarily shut down, according to a Kamloops RCMP press release issued on Wednesday (Feb. 19) morning.Members of the detac...
Feb 19, 2025
Free event coming to Kamloops to raise awareness about the warning signs of gang influence on children and youth
KAMLOOPS - For the first time, PacificSport Interior along with the City of Kamloops and local RCMP have partnered to bring a free event to Kamloops - 'Pathways Through Play; Connecting to your Commun...
Feb 18, 2025
United Way BC cold weather preparedness grants put to use in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - The latest cold spell has begun to ease off, but winter isn't over yet. Several non-profits in Kamloops and around the province have been using grant money from United Way BC to help people...
Feb 18, 2025
Pacific Way off-ramp expansion project to begin next month: City of Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops says work to expand the westbound Pacific Way exit off Highway 1 will begin next month.The project has been on the books at city hall for a decade, since Cascades Casin...
Feb 18, 2025
Water service restored in Cache Creek but boil water advisory remains
CACHE CREEK, B.C. - The Village of Cache Creek says a major pipe break that knocked out water to a large portion of the community Monday has been repaired.In an update distributed to residents via Voy...
Feb 18, 2025
Interior Health CEO touts 'tremendous' recruitment efforts but says more needed to avoid temporary ER closures
KELOWNA - Interior Health says it's seeing its staff vacancy rates come down as it works to bolster staffing to avoid temporary emergency room closures at hospitals. Speaking at the Feb. 12 meeting of...
Feb 18, 2025
Music for the People receives award for uniting Indigenous and non-Indigenous voices
KAMLOOPS - A concert featuring a mixture of Indigenous and non-Indigenous performers in Kamloops was recognized for excellence in community service. The Margit Sky Project's "Music for the People - A ...
Feb 18, 2025
Rookie Kamloops MLA Stamer speaks on priorities as B.C. Legislature resumes sitting
KAMLOOPS - It's been four months since the B.C. provincial election and the rookie Kamloops-North Thompson MLA says he's raring to go as the B.C. Legislature gets back into session Tuesday (Feb. 18) w...
Feb 18, 2025
Can you help identify this Kamloops shoplifting suspect?
KAMLOOPS - RCMP would like your help identifying a suspect in a January shoplifting incident at a Kamloops business.According to an RCMP news release issued Monday (Feb. 17), the incident happened jus...
Feb 17, 2025
Restrictions enacted as broken pipe adds to Cache Creek water woes
CACHE CREEK, B.C. - UPDATE (9:25 p.m.): The Village of Cache Creek says multiple homes in the community are completely without water after Monday's line break. In a new Voyent Alert! message issued Mo...
Feb 17, 2025
