Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

KAMLOOPS - The Nicola Valley Hospital's emergency room has been closed seven times in the past two weeks and eight total times so far in 2025. That follows approximately 40 closures over the past two ...

KAMLOOPS - The tariff situation between Canada and the United States is changing by the hour, with Friday (March 7) marking another shift in the ongoing trade war. The latest bout has put Canadian bus...

MERRITT, B.C. - For the seventh time in the past two weeks, Interior Health has announced a temporary closure of the emergency department at Nicola Valley Hospital in Merritt.IH says the ER will close...

KAMLOOPS - A Kamloops company that turns recycled glass into an ingredient of cement has signed four-year funding deal with the federal government.The funding from Sustainable Development Technology C...

KAMLOOPS - Organizers of the 11th edition of Radiothon on B100 Thursday (March 6) are elated as the event helped raise $650,243 for the Royal Inland Hospital Foundation. RIH Foundation CEO Heidi Colem...

SHERIDAN LAKE, B.C. - Two social media influencers are among four people facing dozens of illegal hunting charges after a 2023 incident in the South Cariboo.In a social media post Friday (March 7), th...

KAMLOOPS - Kamloops is one of three B.C. cities that will together receive nearly $80 million in government funding to address homeless encampments.In a news release distributed Friday (March 7), the ...

KAMLOOPS - RCMP say a woman was taken into custody after a teenager was found with stab wounds at McArthur Island Wednesday (March 5) night. Kamloops RCMP say they responded to reports of an assault i...

KAMLOOPS - March is National Kidney Awareness Month and it coincides with a Kamloops family's plea for help.Ryan Firman was diagnosed with kidney disease when he was a teenager and his search for a li...

KAMLOOPS - (UPDATE 8:00 p.m.): A structure fire along Shuswap Road sent a thick, black plume of smoke into the sky Thursday (March 6) evening. The blaze is outside of Kamloops Fire and Rescue's covera...