Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

KAMLOOPS - Jeanine McFarlen and her son, Nicholas, were on their way home to Kamloops from BC Children's Hospital in Vancouver on Tuesday when an incident stopped traffic on the snowy Coquihalla.Nicho...

KAMLOOPS - The Salvation Army Kamloops is making a final push to reach its fundraising goals as the holiday season nears its end. With multiple campaigns underway, the organization aims to support loc...

KAMLOOPS - It's been a tumultuous end to the fall sitting for Canada's minority Liberal government. Monday's (Dec. 16) surprise departure of Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland has prompted calls for P...

KAMLOOPS - A new Urgent Primary Care Centre recently opened in the Northills Shopping Centre, and while it's not yet fully staffed, Interior Health says there's been a steady flow of patients trying o...

KAMLOOPS - UPDATE (Jan. 7): Kamloops RCMP say this person has been located and is safe.

KAMLOOPS - The long-awaited Ronald McDonald House Family Room at Royal Inland Hospital (RIH) is expected to open early next year.Interior Health's Corporate Director of Business Operations, Todd Maste...

KAMLOOPS - One week before Christmas Day, it's still not clear whether Kamloops will keep the blanket of snow it just received - the necessary element for a white Christmas.Meteorologist Lisa Erven wi...

UPDATE (10:00 a.m.): DriveBC says the Coquihalla Highway from Hope to Merritt reopened at 9:20 a.m. Wednesday.However, drivers are being asked to slow down on the stretch of Highway 5 as slushy and sl...

KAMLOOPS - The holiday season is upon us and Christmas Amalgamated is sounding the alarm over a critical shortage of food donations for its annual meal hamper program.Sally Whitson, coordinator for th...

KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Centre MLA and opposition finance critic, Peter Milobar, has expressed significant concerns about British Columbia's latest fiscal update, which projects a $9.4-billion deficit."We...