Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Boil water notice in place in Savona, Lac Le Hache
SAVONA, B.C. -- The Thompson Nicola Regional District issued a Boil Water Notice for the Savona Community Water System at 3 p.m. on Friday (Oct. 4). Due to abnormally high turbidity levels (exceeding ...
Oct 05, 2024
Kamloops' mayoral office on the move
KAMLOOPS - The mayor's new digs, coming soon to a city hall near you. Kamloops council has announced that Mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson is being moved to the basement."What we decided to do is move the may...
Oct 04, 2024
Hispanic Society of Kamloops marks National Hispanic Heritage Month
KAMLOOPS - October is National Hispanic Heritage Month, an opportunity to recognize and acknowledge the contributions the Hispanic community has made to Canada. Plenty of events and displays of cultur...
Oct 04, 2024 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Home show shines a light on Kamloops local businesses
KAMLOOPS - Plenty of activities are happening in Kamloops this weekend with one of them being the Kamloops fall home show. On Saturday and Sunday (Oct. 5 & 6), Sandman Centre will welcome thousand...
Oct 04, 2024 Image Credit: CFJC Today
KamCon returns to TRU Campus Activity Centre this weekend
KAMLOOPS - KamCon returns to Kamloops this weekend with the seventh annual convention poised to be the biggest yet. The event opens Friday (Oct. 4) and runs all the way through Sunday at the TRU Campu...
Oct 04, 2024 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Kamloops Chronicle newspaper planning for first print by end of October
KAMLOOPS - Two major Kamloops newspapers have closed down in the past decade - first the Kamloops Daily News in 2014, followed by Kamloops This Week in 2023. But a monthly newspaper has been announced...
Oct 04, 2024
Kamloops BC SPCA issues urgent plea for pet food
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops BCSPCA has put out an urgent call for pet food for it's animal food bank program. "Everyone is really struggling, right now as well as there's obviously been an increase in pri...
Oct 04, 2024 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Fireworks or drone show? Kamloops council to decide future of Canada Day nighttime display
KAMLOOPS - The latest big decision for Kamloops council? Between Canada Day fireworks and another drone show in 2025.The traditional fireworks show was scrapped for Canada Day this year because of dry...
Oct 04, 2024
Preliminary SD73 enrolment nearly identical to last year: report
KAMLOOPS - Early numbers from School District 73 show almost exactly as many students enrolled this year as at the beginning of last school year.A report to be presented to the Board of Education at i...
Oct 04, 2024
Dog attacks cyclist near Salmon Arm; CSRD investigating
SILVER CREEK, B.C. - The Columbia Shuswap Regional District (CSRD) says it is investigating a dog attack that occurred Thursday (Oct. 3) in Silver Creek, south of Salmon Arm. In a news release, the CS...
Oct 04, 2024
