Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Man succumbs to injuries after dirt bike incident near Monte Creek: Kamloops Search and Rescue
KAMLOOPS - A 35-year-old man passed away after experiencing cardiac arrest after a dirt bike incident. In a post to social media Sunday (June 2) afternoon, Kamloops Search and Rescue (KSAR) say they w...
Jun 2, 2024
Kamloops experiences normal May but warmer and drier conditions en route
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops may have felt cooler and wetter in the month of May, but it was a return to normal climatology. Preliminary numbers provided by Environment Canada show Kamloops received 25.7 milli...
Jun 2, 2024
Kamloops city staff seeking approval for purchase of hundreds of bear-resistant waste carts
KAMLOOPS - Bear-resistant solid waste carts could be distributed across the City of Kamloops on an on-requested basis. City of Kamloops staff are recommending the livability and sustainability select ...
Jun 2, 2024
Strike action begins at Gibraltar Copper Mine
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - Workers at Gibraltar Copper Mine near McLeese Lake have begun strike action as of June 1, 2024."A fair collective agreement, with wages and benefits that reflect the significant ...
Jun 1, 2024
Fallen Heroes to be honoured by Merritt RCMP
MERRITT, B.C. - Two police officers killed in the line of duty 90-years ago, will be recognized this weekend with the unveiling of two plaques at this Saturday's RCMP Regimental Ball in MerrittOn May ...
Jun 1, 2024
Kamloops' Recchi powers NorthPaws to opening night victory
KAMLOOPS - It was a low scoring affair at Dearborn Ford Field at Norbrock Stadium on Friday night (May 31), as the Kamloops NorthPaws opened the 2024 WCL season by welcoming the Victoria HarbourCats t...
Jun 1, 2024
Charges laid in the death of a Lumby woman
LUMBY, B.C. - Charges have been laid in relation to the death of Tatjana Stefanski.On April 13, Stefanski was reported as having been abducted from her home in Lumby, and on the 14th police located he...
Jun 1, 2024
Kamloops residents urged to put the 'action' in ParticipACTION
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops is looking to be named Canada's most active community with this year's ParticipACTION initiative. The Canada-wide program was created to get people more active. During ...
May 31, 2024
Competitors go through two-day training program ahead of B.C. Indigenous Firefighter Competition
KAMLOOPS - The First Nations' Emergency Services Society (FNESS) is hosting the 39th annual B.C. Indigenous Firefighter Competition at Riverside Park on Saturday (June 1). The event brings together Fi...
May 31, 2024
Terry Fox Ride of Hope comes to Kamloops for the first time to raise funds for cancer research
KAMLOOPS - The 10th Annual Terry Fox Ride of Hope is kicking off this weekend with 16 rides being held across the country this summer. Kamloops is hosting one of them for the first time and the goal i...
May 31, 2024
