Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
BC Wildlife Park's WildLights posts third-best attendance year on record
KAMLOOPS - One of the busiest holiday attractions in Kamloops, WildLights, has gone lights out as the event came to an end last weekend. The final day included a visit from the Kamloops Blazers, somet...
Jan 06, 2026 (Image Credit: Curtis Goodrum / CFJC Today)
District of 100 Mile House proposes short-term solution to healthcare challenges, looks for provincial support
100 MILE HOUSE, B.C. - Last year, the emergency department at the 100 Mile House District General Hospital was closed on 28 separate occasions, totalling nearly 16 full days of no emergency services i...
Jan 06, 2026 100 Mile House District General Hospital (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Kamloops real estate market ends 2025 on a high note
KAMLOOPS - The local real estate industry association says the Kamloops market finished 2025 strong, in what is typically a quieter month.The latest monthly recap from the Association of Interior Real...
Jan 06, 2026 File Photo (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
B.C. lawsuit alleges three former Denny's employees stole thousands in tips
KAMLOOPS - The operator of a Denny's Restaurant in Kamloops, B.C., is suing three former employees for allegedly misappropriating thousands of dollars in tips. Northland Properties Corp. filed a lawsu...
Jan 06, 2026
Man found dead in Kamloops' West End; police suspect homicide
KAMLOOPS - RCMP say a suspicious death in the Kamloops West End could be the city's first homicide of 2026. In a news release, detachment spokesperson Cpl. Dana Napier says Mounties were called to a h...
Jan 06, 2026 Muhammad 'Ash' Zafar (Image Credit: Contributed / Kamloops RCMP)
Public memorial for Pamela Jarvis set for Friday in Merritt; accused killer has court date
MERRITT, B.C. - A man charged with killing his wife in Merritt last month was due back in court Tuesday (Jan. 6). Christopher Jarvis, 49, is facing a single count of second-degree murder in the death ...
Jan 06, 2026 (Image Credit: Facebook / Pamela Jarvis)
High Bar First Nation signs agreements with owner and operator of proposed pipeline expansion project
CLINTON, B.C. - A First Nation north of the Village of Clinton has signed a pair of agreements with an energy delivery company that has a proposed pipeline expansion project crossing into its territor...
Jan 06, 2026 HBFN Kúkpi7 Jamie Fletcher (left) and Kris Geekie, Westcoast Energy Inc. director of community and Indigenous engagement (right) (Image Credit: HBFN/Contributed)
Power outage near Sicamous caused by truck colliding into pole; driver sent to hospital
SICAMOUS, B.C. - A driver was sent to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries after a collision that knocked out power for hundreds of residents in the Sicamous area. Sicamous RCMP say officers re...
Jan 06, 2026 (Image Credit: Sicamous RCMP)
Snowfall warning in effect on Coquihalla between Hope and Merritt; Rogers Pass to close Tuesday
MERRITT - Environment Canada has issued a yellow level snowfall warning for the Hope to Merritt section of the Coquihalla Highway, where as much as 30 centimetres of snow could fall on Tuesday (Jan. 6...
Jan 05, 2026 (Image Credit: CFJC Today File)
TRU professor talks impact of Maduro arrest, US actions in Venezuela
KAMLOOPS - Over the weekend, United States Special Forces apprehended Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro on US federal drug trafficking charges, removing him from power and transporting him to New Yo...
Jan 05, 2026 Maduro arrested (Image Credit: CNN)
