Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Kamloops Broncos to host fundraising scrimmage against Okanagan Sun
KAMLOOPS -- Fundraising efforts for the Kamloops Broncos will continue during a pre-season scrimmage against the Okanagan Sun of Kelowna on Saturday, July 13. The event - admission is by donation -- w...
Jul 7, 2024
Emergency department closures in place at Nicola Valley Hospital, Lillooet Hospital
Temporary service interruptions are in place for emergency departments at Nicola Valley Hospital in Merritt and Lillooet Hospital.The closures are to due to limited physician availability, according t...
Jul 7, 2024
Venom vanquish Flames in post-season lacrosse action
KAMLOOPS -- The Kamloops Venom doused the South Okanagan Flames of Penticton 17-5 in Thompson Okanagan Junior Lacrosse League playoff action on Saturday (July 6) at Memorial Arena. Kamloops has a 1-0 ...
Jul 7, 2024
NorthPaws start slow, fall to Riverhawks in Edmonton
EDMONTON -- Surrendering five runs in the first inning is not conducive to winning baseball.The Kamloops NorthPaws learned that lesson on Saturday (July 6) in Edmonton, where they fell 13-3 to the hom...
Jul 7, 2024
NorthPaws start second half with victory, aim for three-game winning streak
EDMONTON -- Keith Mamby pitched a gem to help his Kamloops NorthPaws start the second half of the West Coast League baseball campaign with a victory.He allowed one run on five hits over nine innings i...
Jul 6, 2024
Venom to host Flames in post-season lacrosse action in Snake Pit
KAMLOOPS -- Only a surprise defeat to the last-place Cranbrook Blackwolves kept the Kamloops Venom from recording their second consecutive perfect Thompson Okanagan Junior Lacrosse League regular seas...
Jul 6, 2024
Lytton River Festival aiming to celebrate village 'rebirth,' but needs sponsors
LYTTON -- Organizers of the 2024 Lytton River Festival are calling on B.C. businesses, community groups and First Nations organizations to support the annual event, as key government funding has falle...
Jul 6, 2024
Wheelchair tennis tournament returns to Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Legacy Wheelchair Tennis Tournament is underway at the Kamloops Tennis Centre, located at 758 Front St.Beginning Friday (July 5), 24 players from Canada and around the globe ar...
Jul 5, 2024
Five months after her disappearance, family of Merritt's Tara Moran pleads for information
MERRITT, B.C. - A family in Merritt is trying to keep their daughter's name out there, as she's now been missing for five months. According to RCMP, 27-year-old Tara Moran was last seen in Merritt on ...
Jul 5, 2024
Heat warning in place for Kamloops; Interior Health asks residents to help check on those more vulnerable
KAMLOOPS - A heat warning has been expanded to include the majority of the southern Interior of B.C., including Kamloops, Merritt and the Shuswap.Environment Canada says the elevated temperatures expe...
Jul 5, 2024
