Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
RCMP searching for Kamloops woman wanted for theft
KAMLOOPS - UPDATE (July 8): Kamloops RCMP say Pashniak has been located and arrested. EARLIER: Kamloops RCMP are asking for the public's help in finding a woman wanted on an arrest warrant. In a news ...
Jun 27, 2024
Lightning storm ignites two spot fires within Kamloops Fire Centre
KAMLOOPS - Wednesday's (June 26) thunderstorm ignited a pair of spot fires within the Kamloops Fire Centre. Mikhail Elfay, a fire information officer with the BC Wildfire Service, says one single tree...
Jun 27, 2024
Elderly couple scammed of thousands of dollars; Kamloops RCMP searching for suspect
KAMLOOPS - RCMP are hoping the public can help identify a woman suspected of defrauding an elderly couple in Kamloops earlier this month. On June 12, 2024, Kamloops RCMP say officers were told of a sc...
Jun 27, 2024
No changes to Schoenborn's custodial orders for at least one more year
MERRITT, B.C. - Child killer Allan Schoenborn will spend at least one more year under his current community supervision conditions and pending approval from the BC Review Board, could receive conditio...
Jun 27, 2024
Construction of Katherine's Place youth housing on track for year-end completion
KAMLOOPS - After a delay at the start, construction on Katherine's Place, a new affordable housing building for youth in Kamloops, is now on track to be finished by the end of this year. The developme...
Jun 26, 2024
Kamloops mayor files another defamation suit
KAMLOOPS- Kamloops Mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson has filed another defamation lawsuit, this time against prominent Kamloops developer, Joshua Knaak. When speaking to CFJC News, Hamer-Jackson said the lawsu...
Jun 26, 2024
BC Coalition for Safe and Sustainable Supportive Housing vocalizing need for low barrier improvements
KAMLOOPS - ASK Wellness in Kamloops recently joined a new province-wide organization aimed at improving the low barrier housing system. The newly formed BC Coalition for Safe and Sustainable Supportiv...
Jun 26, 2024
Kamloops Y Lotto 50/50 winner found out about his jackpot while smashing a pickleball
KAMLOOPS- The winners of this year's Y Dream Home Lottery were drawn Wednesday morning (June 26) on site of the 3-bedroom Orchards Walk development home.While Katherine Martin, the winner of the Dream...
Jun 26, 2024
First Build Kamloops project, a new seniors community centre, expected to open this summer
KAMLOOPS - Potentially lost behind the news of the performing arts centre in downtown Kamloops, a new multiplex ice facility along hillside drive and a proposal to bring on $275 million dollars worth ...
Jun 26, 2024
Surveying equipment stolen from North Shore construction site
KAMLOOPS - RCMP would like your help tracking down some stolen surveying equipment, taken from a Kamloops North Shore location earlier this month.In a news release, detachment spokesperson Cpl. Crysta...
Jun 26, 2024
