Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
'I'm going to be standing up an awful lot': Kamloops MP's Red Bridge petition nets 1,500+ responses
KAMLOOPS - The Conservative MP for Kamloops-Thompson-Nicola is preparing to advocate for the Red Bridge in the House of Commons, after what he says was a very successful response to a petition he laun...
Sep 15, 2026 (Image Credit: Kent Simmonds/CFJC Today File Photo)
Final Tapestry Festival to take place at McDonald Park in Kamloops this Saturday
KAMLOOPS - The North Shore Business Improvement Association (NSBIA) will be hosting the latest - and final - edition of the annual Tapestry Festival this Saturday (Sept. 19) at McDonald Park. The even...
Sep 15, 2026 (Image Credit: File Photo/CFJC Today)
Decades after his first run, business owner Reeb takes another shot at Kamloops council
KAMLOOPS - Robin Reeb has operated a local business in Kamloops for more than 40 years. It's that experience that he feels make him a candidate for one of eight seats at city hall. Reeb actually ran b...
Sep 15, 2026 Robin Reeb (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Business owner Eberle to take second shot at council
KAMLOOPS - Bryce Eberle is taking his second shot at Kamloops city council after running back in the 2011 race. Eberle, who runs a small business in town, said he will be focusing on bringing up the m...
Sep 15, 2026 Bryce Eberle (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Investigation underway after human remains found near Salmon Arm
KAMLOOPS - Police are investigating after human remains were discovered in the Yankee Flats area south of Salmon Arm this past Sunday (Sept. 13), but there aren't many other details available.Vernon-N...
Sep 15, 2026 (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Kamloops, Tk'emlups to host Saturday rally to mark 2-year anniversary of Red Bridge fire
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops-and-area residents are being invited to a public rally at Pioneer Park this Saturday (Sept. 19) to mark the two-year anniversary of the Red Bridge's destruction in a suspicious fir...
Sep 15, 2026 (Image Credit: City of Kamloops)
Food insecurity, mental health impacts challenge rural B.C. communities during wildfires: report
KAMLOOPS - A new report suggests that threats to health, life and security posed by wildfire risks are not experienced equally. According to B.C.'s Office of the Human Rights Commissioner, the wildfir...
Sep 15, 2026 The Shetland Creek wildfire in 2024 impacted residents near the Village of Ashcroft. (Image Credit: BC Wildfire Service/File photo)
Blazers release 2026-27 promotional schedule; Teddy Bear Toss game set for Dec. 4
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Blazers have released their promotional schedule for the first half of the 2026-27 WHL season, and you'll want to have your teddy bears bagged and ready for early December.The ...
Sep 15, 2026 (Image Credit: File Photo/Kamloops Blazers)
Candidates step up in Clinton, CSRD after extended nomination deadlines
CLINTON, B.C. - Residents in the Village of Clinton and in the North Shuswap now have a better idea who will be representing them in local government.Both the Village of Clinton and the Columbia Shusw...
Sep 15, 2026 (Image Credit: File Photo/CFJC Today)
Early morning fire damages Brocklehurst duplex
KAMLOOPS - The top unit of a duplex in Brocklehurst is deemed unlivable after an early morning fire. Kamloops Fire Rescue (KFR) responded to the 2600-block of Young Place at around 4:40 a.m. Tuesday (...
Sep 15, 2026 File photo. (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
