Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
International recruits from Berlin, Amsterdam move to Kamloops to train with Armstrong, Katzberg
Dylan Armstrong is an Olympic bronze medallist shot putter and a throws coach with a proven track record. He helped Ethan Katzberg become an Olympic and world champion in hammer throw, and Greg Stewar...
Nov 01, 2024
Kamloops Museum and Archives hosting military history tours with local focus
KAMLOOPS - It is Canadian military history, with a Kamloops lens. A series of tours hosted by the City's Kamloops Museum and Archives over the next week and a half gives residents a chance to learn mo...
Nov 01, 2024
Search efforts persist, three years since suspicious disappearance of Shannon White
KAMLOOPS - It's now been three years since Shannon White, a 32-year-old woman living in Kamloops, went missing after not showing up for work. Extensive searches have been conducted throughout the Kaml...
Nov 01, 2024
Kamloops to receive Remembrance Day fly-past from 410 Squadron CF-18 jets
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops residents can look to the sky this Remembrance Day, as the city is going to have an official military flyover this year. An official military fly past wasn't originally on the agen...
Nov 01, 2024
Semi trucks being rerouted around downtown Kamloops during six-month pilot project
KAMLOOPS - Semi trucks will not be making their way downtown Kamloops for the next six months. During a recent closed meeting, Kamloops council approved a six-month pilot project that will remove truc...
Nov 01, 2024
Lumby murder case to go be tried by judge and jury
VERNON - The man accused of second-degree murder in Lumby has opted for a trial by judge and jury. The B.C. Prosecution Service confirmed Vitali Stefanski appeared in Vernon court Wednesday, Oct. 31, ...
Nov 01, 2024
Emergency department in Merritt temporarily closed to start November
MERRITT, B.C. - The emergency department in Merritt will be unavailable to start November. Interior Health states the emergency department at Nicola Valley Hospital will be temporarily closed from 7:0...
Nov 01, 2024
Veteran support fundraising through annual poppy campaign returns to Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - The Royal Canadian Legion's Poppy Campaign is underway across the city, with donations being gathered for veteran support initiatives. The annual campaign is focused on local Legion branche...
Oct 31, 2024
WolfPack men's basketball team opens season with post-season aspirations
KAMLOOPS -- Chad Jacobson is entering his second season as head coach of the TRU WolfPack men's basketball team.He's putting his stamp on a Canada West program that was run for 13 years by his predece...
Oct 31, 2024
Kamloops pharmacies seeing uptick in vaccinations ahead of flu season
KAMLOOPS - B.C. is in the third week of rolling out influenza and COVID-19 vaccines. The province is seeing an uptick this year, including right here in Kamloops. Pharmacies administered almost 82,000...
Oct 31, 2024
