Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Almost $5k raised for Kamloops Raise-A-Reader day
KAMLOOPS - Wednesday (Sept. 25) was Raise A Reader day in Kamloops. Starting at 7:00 a.m., student-athletes and community members throughout the city took part in Kamloops' 17th annual fundraiser. Tys...
Sep 25, 2024
Eger eager to take hold of Western Canada Theatre
KAMLOOPS - Western Canada Theatre has a new man at the top with Matt Eger taking over the role this week as executive director of the company.After arriving in Kamloops just a few weeks ago, Eger move...
Sep 25, 2024
Kamloops-North Thompson riding a two horse race between NDP and Conservatives
KAMLOOPS - After the last provincial election, the electoral map of British Columbia was redrawn, adding six new ridings and making boundary changes for others. In Kamloops, that means the creation of...
Sep 25, 2024
Kamloops election forums to be held online only October 1
KAMLOOPS - CFJC is partnering with Radio NL, Castanet, the city's business associations and the chamber of commerce to present a pair of candidates forums ahead of the upcoming provincial election.The...
Sep 25, 2024
Kamloops RCMP trying to determine what happened to seriously injured man found at roadside
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP are once again asking the public to help investigators solve the mysterious case of a seriously injured man found at the side of a local highway.Police were called to the Yell...
Sep 25, 2024
Flood watch issued in North Thompson; CSRD warns residents of landslides as heavy rainfall approaches
KAMLOOPS - A flood watch was issued for some waters in the North Thompson. At 9:00 a.m. Wednesday (Sept. 25), the BC River Forecast Centre issued a flood watch for tributary rivers around Blue River, ...
Sep 25, 2024
Weekend for Kamloops RCMP includes stolen truck, drugs and guns seizure, downtown break-in
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP responded to approximately 381 calls for service from Friday, Sept. 20 to 9:00 a.m. on Monday, Sept. 23, 2024. Below are some incidents police attended. Loaded shotgun found i...
Sep 25, 2024
Survey of Kamloops businesses show crime-related costs skyrocketing
KAMLOOPS - Businesses in Kamloops reported nearly $1-million in losses due to crime in 2024. Results from the annual crime impacts to business survey released by the Kamloops business improvement asso...
Sep 25, 2024
Atmospheric river triggers high streamflow advisory for North and South Thompson headwaters
KAMLOOPS - An atmospheric river is expected to cause high streamflow in the Kamloops area Wednesday (Sept. 25). On Tuesday, the BC River Forecast Centre issued a high streamflow advisory for the headw...
Sep 25, 2024
Williams Lake RCMP searching for wanted man who may be in Merritt area
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - RCMP in Williams Lake are asking for the public's help once again in finding a wanted man they believe may be in the Merritt area. RCMP say 23-year-old Sem Weiss is wanted for a ...
Sep 25, 2024
