Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Woldeyes boots WolfPack to victory over hometown Timberwolves
PRINCE GEORGE -- Berea Woldeyes lifted her TRU WolfPack to victory over the UNBC Timberwolves in Canada West women's soccer action on Friday (Sept. 13) in Prince George, unleashing a long-range beezer...
Sep 14, 2024
Thomson lifts Blazers to victory over Cougars in WHL pre-season play
KAMLOOPS -- Andrew Thomson scored the game-winning goal in the second period for the Kamloops Blazers in a 2-1 victory over the Prince George Cougars in WHL pre-season action on Friday (Sept. 13) at S...
Sep 14, 2024
Indigenous nations from Australia, New Zealand and Canada visit former Kamloops Residential School
KAMLOOPS - Three Indigenous nations from Australia, New Zealand and Canada came to Tk'emlups Friday (Sept. 13), visiting the Tracing Indigenous Footsteps Cross-Culture Exchange. The group is touring a...
Sep 13, 2024
Drive-thru breakfast is biggest Starfish Backpack fundraiser to date for Kamloops Food Bank
KAMLOOPS - Starting at 7:00 a.m., hundreds of vehicles made the drive to Cascades Casino to support the annual Starfish Backpack fundraiser. "This is something people are looking forward to every year...
Sep 13, 2024
Trio of Kamloops residents honoured with King Charles III Coronation Medals
KAMLOOPS - Several Kamloops residents were honoured on Friday (Sept 13) with King Charles III Coronation Medals.Candidates for the medal must have made a significant contribution to Canada or to a par...
Sep 13, 2024
'I just want my husband back'; Michael Scott missing for nearly two weeks
KAMLOOPS - Michael Scott was last seen on September 2, and hasn't been heard from since.Scott was seen leaving Royal Inland Hospital, wearing a black t-shirt and sweatpants and white shoes, with a whi...
Sep 13, 2024
Wanted man injured in shootout with RCMP near Merritt; IIO investigating
MERRITT, B.C. - B.C.'s police watchdog has been called into Merritt after a suspect was seriously injured by RCMP bullets Thursday (Sept. 12).In a news release, RCMP say the shooting on a forest servi...
Sep 13, 2024
Terry Fox Run returns to Kamloops Sunday morning
KAMLOOPS - The Terry Fox Run is returning to Kamloops in an official capacity this Sunday, after a brief hiatus. This will be the 44th year of the nationwide run. It began in 1980 with Terry Fox using...
Sep 13, 2024
Son of murdered Kamloops woman Jo-Anne Donovan charged in his mother's death
KAMLOOPS - The son of a Kamloops woman who was the victim of a homicide in 2023 has been charged in his mother's death. B.C.'s Court Services Online (CSO) shows Brandon Jeremiah Karl Donovan was charg...
Sep 13, 2024
Cops for Kids making stop in Kamloops as charity ride winds down
KAMLOOPS - The Cops for Kids charity ride is cycling into Kamloops Friday (Sept. 13) afternoon. The 2024 edition of the RCMP Southeast District's team will stop at the downtown Kamloops RCMP detachmen...
Sep 13, 2024
