Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Kamloops native Kendra Woodland elected to new Hockey Canada athlete committee
OTTAWA - Kamloops native Kendra Woodland is one of eight current and former athletes who have been elected to serve multi-year terms on Hockey Canada's new National Team Athlete Committee. Hockey Cana...
Jan 4, 2025
Hitmen acquire Kamloops native Sawyer Mynio from Seattle in blockbuster trade
SEATTLE - The Seattle Thunderbirds have traded Kamloops native Sawyer Mynio to the Calgary Hitmen for two players and four draft picks.The Thunderbirds get Salmon Arm native Sawyer Mayes, a forward, a...
Jan 4, 2025
Clinical counsellor, fitness enthusiasts, gym owner discuss New Year's resolutions
KAMLOOPS -- With 2025 underway, some Kamloops residents are endeavouring to better themselves with New Year's resolutions. CFJC Today hit the streets on Friday (Jan. 3) to gather opinions on resolutio...
Jan 3, 2025
Storm GM Kolle talks notable trade, teases more movement ahead of deadline
KAMLOOPS -- The Kamloops Storm are within striking distance of first place in their division, despite hovering around the .500 mark for much of the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League campaign...
Jan 3, 2025
Record-breaking year for Kamloops Search and Rescue in 2024
KAMLOOPS - A slew of calls out to Sun Peaks throughout December wrapped up a record-breaking year for the team at Kamloops Search and Rescue (KSAR)."We've had a lot of technical rescues, so we had abo...
Jan 3, 2025
Dozen locations open across Kamloops recycling real Christmas trees for free
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops is set to help residents recycle their Christmas trees.The city has set up 12 locations around the community for residents to drop of their real Christmas trees free of...
Jan 3, 2025
MLA Stamer champing at the bit for legislative session to begin
KAMLOOPS - The newly minted MLA for Kamloops-North Thompson says he wants to put his nose to the grindstone in Victoria, but the legislative calendar won't let him. Ward Stamer issued a statement Frid...
Jan 3, 2025
Vernon-based Cotter rink knocked out of mixed doubles curling trails
LIVERPOOL N.S. - A Vernon-based father-daughter rink with ties to Kamloops has been knocked out of the 2025 Canadian Mixed Doubles Curling Trials. Kamloops native Jim Cotter, 50, and his daughter Jael...
Jan 3, 2025
NorthPaws name two former West Coast League players as assistant coaches in 2025
KAMLOOPS - Two former West Coast League players will be back in the Kamloops NorthPaws dugout as assistant coaches for the 2025 West Coast League (WCL) season. Trey Newman and Jack Slominski will serv...
Jan 3, 2025
December in Kamloops was warmer but not drier than usual: Environment Canada
KAMLOOPS - If you thought December in Kamloops was warmer than usual, you would be correct. Environment Canada meteorologist Chris Doyle says the maximum average temperature in the final month of 2024...
Jan 3, 2025
