Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Steelworkers launch national campaign in support of striking Kamloops Hudson's Bay employees
KAMLOOPS - More than four months after their strike began, workers at the Aberdeen Mall Hudson's Bay store are stepping up pressure on the company.In a news release issued Friday (Apr. 26), United Ste...
Apr 26, 2024
B.C. Trails Day to be celebrated in Shuswap
SALMON ARM, B.C. - The Shuswap Trail Alliance will host a celebration to mark the fourth annual B.C. Trails Day.The alliance will hold a family friendly Spring Trails Celebration, featuring a performa...
Apr 26, 2024
Thousands without power in the North Shuswap Friday morning
UPDATE (11:30 a.m.): Crews are still trying to fully restore power in and around Merritt.BC Hydro says a power outage is impacting 237 customers south of Merritt.Meantime, power was restored for thous...
Apr 26, 2024
Trio of dirt bikes believed to be stolen recovered by Salmon Arm RCMP
SALMON ARM, B.C. - Three dirt bikes believed to be stolen were found in wooded areas and recovered by Salmon Arm RCMP. RCMP say officers recovered one dirt bike on a trail near the end of Ninth Avenue...
Apr 26, 2024
Fundraising Kamloops family awarded Order of Saint Lazarus
KAMLOOPS - In the five years the McNutt family has hosted its annual Christmas Charity Drive, more than $200,000 has been donated to the Kamloops Hospice under Cassie McNutt's name. In recognition of ...
Apr 25, 2024
BrewLoops returning to downtown Kamloops this weekend
KAMLOOPS - After a year off, the BrewLoops beer festival is back. On Saturday night (Apr. 27), thousands of people will flock to the city's downtown core for the return of the popular event. BrewLoops...
Apr 25, 2024
North Shore stakeholders meet to talk bridging service gap created by The Loop's eviction
KAMLOOPS - With The Loop's eviction looming, North Shore access to warm meals and a day space for the homeless community may be threatened. On Thursday morning (Apr. 25), concerned community members a...
Apr 25, 2024
New beds allow Day One Society to better care for Kamloops youth
KAMLOOPS - Day One Society in Kamloops has expanded its ability to provide care to the youth of Kamloops. Earlier this year, the society was finally able to open a dedicated youth wing with five singl...
Apr 25, 2024
UPDATE: Highway 5 reopened near Little Fort
LITTLE FORT, B.C. - UPDATE (4:45 p.m.): Drive BC says the road has reopened. There is no word on injuries from the crash. EARLIER: For the second time this week, Highway 5 has been closed near Clearwa...
Apr 25, 2024
City of Kamloops prepares for surplus auction and begins returning stolen items
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops is gearing up for its annual online auction of surplus and recovered items this weekend.Along with upwards of 180 bikes, the auction also has furniture, power tools, ho...
Apr 25, 2024
