Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

KAMLOOPS - RCMP are calling the spraying of racist graffiti at a children's park in Westsyde, "appalling."According to a news release distributed by Kamloops RCMP spokesperson Cpl. Crystal Evelyn, the...

MERRITT, B.C. - Merritt residents concerned with the relocation of the city's homeless shelter will have an opportunity to have their voices heard at an upcoming public meeting on September 5.Earlier ...

KAMLOOPS - "Earlier this week, I made the difficult decision that the best thing that I could do right now, to support our coalition, is to take a step back and withdraw my candidacy in this next elec...

KAMLOOPS -- Grade 9 linebacker/running back Jimmy Campbell fought to stay on his feet while crashing through tackle bags. His step-brother, Grade 10 centre Moliere Campbell, towered above most on the ...

VENABLES VALLEY B.C. - In late July, the Shetland Creek wildfire forced the evacuation of the Venables Valley between Ashcroft and Spences Bridge as the blaze grew to more than 27,000 hectares. Six ho...

An attempt to release a prisoner ended with a police officer being assaulted and the accused receiving a court date, according to a Kamloops RCMP press release.The suspect, who had been lodged in cell...

KAMLOOPS - Police are looking for witnesses and information related to a Sunday morning (Aug. 25) break-and-enter on the 600-block of Lansdowne Street. Kamloops RCMP received a report of the incident ...

In a seismic shift in B.C. politics, Kevin Falcon is expected to fold the BC United Party on Wednesday and suspend his campaign, Global News has learned.It is unclear what will happen to the party's a...

SPENCES BRIDGE, B.C. - The Thompson-Nicola Regional District's (TNRD) final evacuation order related to the Shetland Creek wildfire near Spences Bridge has been lifted. As of 12:00 p.m. Wednesday (Aug...

MERRITT, B.C. - The Office of B.C.'s Auditor General says he found no conflict of interest in MNP's administration of the CleanBC grant program. In a statement issued Wednesday (Aug. 28) morning, Mich...