Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

KAMLOOPS - A temporary shelter for Kamloops residents experiencing homelessness will operate for another year. The site of the former Stuart Wood School at 245 St. Paul St. in downtown Kamloops was or...

MERRITT, B.C. - Merritt RCMP are asking for the public's help in finding a 61-year-old man who was last seen last week. In a news release issued Tuesday (April 30) morning, RCMP say Dale Revell was la...

KAMLOOPS - They've taken the idea of a 'group project' to new heights. Propolis and its community funded investment strategy have raised enough money to buy a property along Tranquille Road for a rede...

KAMLOOPS -- Michelle Peters is confident she can lead the cash-strapped Kamloops Broncos to financial safety. That's why she took over the junior football club's presidency in February. "Because I wan...

MERRITT B.C. - As the province of B.C. enters a new wildfire season with 110 active fires currently burning, the BC Wildfire Service (BCWS) is gearing up to supplement their ranks with 250 new recruit...

The B.C. Hockey Conference (BCHC) issued a statement on Monday (April 29) to reinforce its commitment to operating inside the Hockey Canada umbrella. Earlier in the day, the Vancouver Island Junior Ho...

KAMLOOPS - Mounties in Kamloops say a police presence on Lac Le Jeune Road on Monday (April 29) is due to an ongoing assault investigation. In a news release, Cpl. Crystal Evelyn says at about 7:45 a....

UPDATE (8:00 a.m.): DriveBC says the stretch of the Coquihalla Highway between Hope and Merritt has one lane closed in each direction due to vehicle recovery.Drivers are asked to slow down and watch f...

LYTTON, B.C. - The Village of Lytton took another step towards having normal services again last week. The new interim Lytton RCMP Detachment opened on Thursday (April 25) with nearly 60 people in att...

KAMLOOPS -- The Kamloops Rugby Club Raiders will play for provincial gold next Saturday (May 4) at Burnaby Lake Rugby Club. Kamloops (11-0-3) will square off against the undefeated Squamish Axemen (13...