Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Mosquito spraying begins this week: TNRD
MERRITT, B.C. - The Thompson-Nicola Regional District (TNRD) Nuisance Mosquito Control program begins its aerial treatments for nuisance mosquitoes in the Lower Nicola and Douglas Lake areas this week...
Jun 11, 2024
Barriere Secondary student killed in apparent ATV mishap
BARRIERE, B.C. - For the second time in a matter of weeks, a Kamloops-area high school is mourning the death of a student.In a note sent to parents Monday (June 10), Barriere Secondary School principa...
Jun 10, 2024
Residents raise doubts about Kenna Cartwright Park encroachment needed for housing project
KAMLOOPS - A group of citizens are raising concerns regarding a proposed rezoning application for a property that backs onto Kenna Cartwright Park.credit - City of KamloopsTuesday (June 11) morning, K...
Jun 10, 2024
Kamloops RCMP officer injured in last week's motorcycle collision expected to recover
KAMLOOPS - Details related to a vehicle incident which injured a member of Kamloops RCMP last week are limited, but the officer is expected to recover. Emergency responders were called to the area of ...
Jun 10, 2024
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation holds fundraiser at BC Wildlife Park
KAMLOOPS - On Sunday (June 9), the Kamloops Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) hosted its annual fundraising walk for Type 1 diabetes research at the BC Wildlife Park. The JDRF is the leadin...
Jun 10, 2024
Seven years after Elephant Hill wildfire, Loon Lake has opened its new fire hall
KAMLOOPS - It's been a long time coming for the residents and fire department of Loon Lake, but their new fire hall is officially open. In 2017, the Elephant Hill wildfire ravaged their community, tak...
Jun 10, 2024
Police presence around Tournament Capital Centre Monday related to threats complaint
KAMLOOPS - Mounties in Kamloops say no injuries were reported after officers were called to an incident at the Tournament Capital Centre Monday (June 10). A police presence could be seen around the TC...
Jun 10, 2024
Snowpack conditions remain well below normal across B.C. but situation improves around Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - The average snowpack across the province remains well below normal although the North and South Thompson basins are receiving a lighter punch. In its Snow Survey and Water Supply Bulletin r...
Jun 10, 2024
RCMP probe weekend sudden death on Sydney Avenue
KAMLOOPS - RCMP are working to determine whether a man who died from blunt force injuries on the Kamloops North Shore over the weekend was the victim of a homicide.In a news release, Kamloops RCMP spo...
Jun 10, 2024
Off-duty Salmon Arm RCMP officers helps retrieve stolen $6,000 mountain bike
SALMON ARM, B.C. - One man was arrested after being seen in possession of a stolen mountain bike by an off-duty Salmon Arm RCMP officer. On Wednesday (June 5) RCMP say a man reported his Santa Cruz mo...
Jun 10, 2024
