Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Blazers outlast Warriors at home Saturday
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Blazers scored four in the second period on Saturday night and held on for a 6-4 win over the Moose Jaw Warriors. It was the visitors that got the scoring started at the Sandma...
Oct 27, 2024
Sandhu widens lead over Giesbrecht in Vernon-Lumby following mail-in ballot count
VERNON - While mail-in and absentee ballots are not expected to play a role in the local Kamloops ridings where Ward Stamer and Peter Milobar were elected for the Conservatives, the seat is still up f...
Oct 27, 2024
Kamloops Centre MLA-elect Milobar condemns election night slurs made by Conservative candidate
KAMLOOPS - Recently-elected Kamloops MLA Peter Milobar took to social media on Saturday (Oct. 26) morning to denounce racist slurs made by fellow party member Marina Sapozhnikov, the B.C. Conservative...
Oct 26, 2024
Nitehawks earn comeback victory over hometown Storm
KAMLOOPS -- The Kamloops Storm surrendered three third-period goals in a 4-3 loss to the Beaver Valley Nitehawks on Friday (Oct. 25) on McArthur Island in Kootenay International Junior Hockey League a...
Oct 26, 2024
WolfPack volleyball women open season with statement victory over hometown Bisons; Turkish hitter dominates
WINNIPEG -- Earlier this week, members of the TRU WolfPack women's volleyball team made lofty claims during interviews with CFJC Today, noting their club has potential this season to reach the U Sport...
Oct 26, 2024
Know your Neighbour Walk set for Riverside Park Saturday
KAMLOOPS - The Know Your Neighbour Walk was started in 2012 by local members of the Sikh community, honouring the birthdate of Guru Nanak Dev Ji, founder of Sikhism, and his universal message of our c...
Oct 25, 2024
Tk'emlúps te Secwépemc Kúkpi7 Rosanne Casimir seeking re-election with project completion in mind
TK'EMLUPS - Tk'emlps te Secwepemc will hold its chief and council election this November 9. There are 12 candidates running for Tkwenem7ple7 (band councillor) seats and two candidates are vying for Kk...
Oct 25, 2024
Mayor Hamer-Jackson plans to bring external appointments issue forward in open council
KAMLOOPS - Three months ago, Kamloops city council rescinded Mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson's position with both the Kamloops Airport Authority Society and the Thompson Nicola Regional District (TNRD) Board...
Oct 25, 2024
Kamloops RCMP officer charged with mischief and uttering threats: BC Prosecution Service
KAMLOOPS - A Kamloops RCMP officer has been charged with one count each of mischief and uttering threats. In a brief news release issued Friday (Oct. 25), the BC Prosecution Service (BCPS) announced t...
Oct 25, 2024
Salvation Army hopes to warm up 200 Kamloops residents with 'Coats for Folks'
KAMLOOPS - The Salvation Army is getting ready to wrap up its first winter season program this Friday (Oct. 25) in support of those less fortunate. 'Coats for Folks' has been collecting warm winter ja...
Oct 24, 2024
