Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Reps for Vets: Pumping iron to raise money for Honour Ranch
KAMLOOPS -- Kappa Sigma Fraternity focuses on fellowship, leadership, scholarship and service, this according to its website. The fraternity and its chapter at Thompson Rivers University have come up ...
Nov 29, 2024
Kamloops RCMP: Commercial B&E's down, residential B&E's up between July and September
KAMLOOPS - Data from Kamloops RCMP shows a sharp drop in the number of commercial break and enters during the third quarter of 2024. Speaking to the City's Safety and Security Select Committee Thursda...
Nov 29, 2024
Interior Health recruiting staff at new Kamloops UPCC
KAMLOOPS - Interior Health is working to hire new staff members as it gradually ramps up operations at the north Kamloops Urgent and Primary Care Centre (UPCC) which opened this week.The new facility ...
Nov 29, 2024
Kamloops Crime Prevention unit kicks off Safe for the Season campaign
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops Crime Prevention Unit is kicking off their holiday campaign with the safe for the season program.A team of 25 volunteers are hitting the streets and parking lots of the...
Nov 28, 2024
Kamloops kids' letters to Santa still reaching the North Pole despite postal strike
KAMLOOPS - Canada Post workers are still on picket lines across the country and locally in Kamloops, demanding fair wages and safer working conditions as mediated talks have brought no end to the stri...
Nov 28, 2024
Kamloops poised to more than double civic facilities maintenance budget
KAMLOOPS - A plan to increase the maintenance budget for civic facilities in Kamloops by $2 million will be going before council for final approval in the near future, after it was previously rejected...
Nov 28, 2024
Man sent to hospital after vehicle goes down embankment in Aberdeen
KAMLOOPS - A man was sent to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries after his vehicle went off an embankment in Aberdeen. In a news release issued Thursday (Nov. 28) morning, Kamloops RCMP say of...
Nov 28, 2024
Body-worn cameras rolling-out next month in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops was recently chosen as one of the few BC cities that will see its RCMP officers start using body-worn cameras and the rollout is expected to begin next month. But the Canadian impl...
Nov 27, 2024
Parents of WolfPack players involved in deadly crash pursuing review of charge recommendation
KAMLOOPS - Friday (Nov. 29) will be one-year since a fatal car crash near McGill Road and University Drive, which killed WolfPack volleyball player Owyn McInnis and seriously injured his teammates, Ri...
Nov 27, 2024
Merritt RCMP seek rightful owner of abandoned wood splitter
MERRITT, B.C. - The Merritt RCMP detachment would like to reunite a recovered wood splitter with its rightful owner. The splitter was found in downtown Merritt on October 7. In a news release, the det...
Nov 27, 2024
