Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
TRUSU awaiting details on potential impacts to students as TRU grapples with nearly 10 per cent drop in revenue
KAMLOOPS - As the Thompson Rivers University (TRU) Board of Governors begins to debate how it will cut its 2025 budget by eight per cent or $21 million, the student body is looking for clarity about w...
Nov 29, 2024
Operation Red Nose begins 28th season in Kamloops Friday
KAMLOOPS - Operation Red Nose is set to kick off their 28th year in Kamloops tonight (Nov. 29).Every Friday and Saturday night for the rest of the year, as well as on New Years' Eve, Pacific Sport Kam...
Nov 29, 2024
Round Lake Treatment Centre commemorates 45 years of healing
SYILX OKANAGAN TERRITORY - National Addictions Awareness week has ramped up discussions around harm reductions, the overdose crisis, and recovery treatment in B.C. The Round Lake Alcohol and Drug Trea...
Nov 29, 2024
Reps for Vets: Pumping iron to raise money for Honour Ranch
KAMLOOPS -- Kappa Sigma Fraternity focuses on fellowship, leadership, scholarship and service, this according to its website. The fraternity and its chapter at Thompson Rivers University have come up ...
Nov 29, 2024
Kamloops RCMP: Commercial B&E's down, residential B&E's up between July and September
KAMLOOPS - Data from Kamloops RCMP shows a sharp drop in the number of commercial break and enters during the third quarter of 2024. Speaking to the City's Safety and Security Select Committee Thursda...
Nov 29, 2024
Interior Health recruiting staff at new Kamloops UPCC
KAMLOOPS - Interior Health is working to hire new staff members as it gradually ramps up operations at the north Kamloops Urgent and Primary Care Centre (UPCC) which opened this week.The new facility ...
Nov 29, 2024
Kamloops Crime Prevention unit kicks off Safe for the Season campaign
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops Crime Prevention Unit is kicking off their holiday campaign with the safe for the season program.A team of 25 volunteers are hitting the streets and parking lots of the...
Nov 28, 2024
Kamloops kids' letters to Santa still reaching the North Pole despite postal strike
KAMLOOPS - Canada Post workers are still on picket lines across the country and locally in Kamloops, demanding fair wages and safer working conditions as mediated talks have brought no end to the stri...
Nov 28, 2024
Kamloops poised to more than double civic facilities maintenance budget
KAMLOOPS - A plan to increase the maintenance budget for civic facilities in Kamloops by $2 million will be going before council for final approval in the near future, after it was previously rejected...
Nov 28, 2024
Man sent to hospital after vehicle goes down embankment in Aberdeen
KAMLOOPS - A man was sent to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries after his vehicle went off an embankment in Aberdeen. In a news release issued Thursday (Nov. 28) morning, Kamloops RCMP say of...
Nov 28, 2024
