Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Tobiano, Savona and Cherry Creek turn into political battleground with Doerkson's defection
KAMLOOPS - An incumbent BC United MLA has crossed the floor to the BC Conservatives, just months before British Columbians head to the polls this October. Lorne Doerkson, the MLA for the Cariboo-Chilc...
May 31, 2024
North Kamloops residents asked to conserve water Monday
KAMLOOPS - Much of North Kamloops will experience the trickle-down impacts of the ongoing utility work along Lansdowne Street Monday (June 3).In a social media post, the City of Kamloops says a large ...
May 31, 2024
TNRD, emergency personnel to conduct notification exercise in Cherry Creek, Tobiano Monday
KAMLOOPS - Residents of Cherry Creek and Tobiano will notice some emergency personnel working in their neighbourhoods Monday evening (June 3).On June 3, 2024 between approximately 6:30 pm and 9:00 pm,...
May 31, 2024
Cariboo-Chilcotin MLA Doerkson joins BC Conservatives
VICTORIA - The caucus chair for the BC United party is defecting to the BC Conservatives, adding to the woes of the province's official opposition.Lorne Doerkson, who represents Cariboo-Chilcotin, and...
May 31, 2024
Man shot dead in Valleyview motel believed to have been targeted: Kamloops RCMP
KAMLOOPS - A man was believed to be shot dead in Valleyview overnight. In a news release issued Friday morning (May 31), Kamloops RCMP say officers were called to a motel at the 2500-block of Trans Ca...
May 31, 2024
Kamloops United Church's PIT Stop serving more meals as day spaces close around the city
KAMLOOPS - For more than 25 years, the Kamloops United Church has been operating PIT Stop, serving a hot meal to those in need every Sunday.The meal is crafted by the hands of volunteers using food do...
May 30, 2024
B.C's centre-right party leaders jostle for votes on key policy differences
KAMLOOPS - When British Columbians head to the polls in October, there will be two right-of-centre political parties vying for their vote. They will choose between current official opposition and form...
May 30, 2024
UPDATE: Missing man found safe
KAMLOOPS - UPDATE: Kamloops RCMP say the 50-year-old man reported missing on May 30 has been found and is safe. (Please note: for privacy considerations any previous information pertaining to this ind...
May 30, 2024
Kamloops RCMP searching for suspect in assault and theft investigation
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP are asking for the public's help in finding a woman in an assault and theft investigation on the North Shore. On May 1, RCMP say officers responded to a business on the 1800-b...
May 30, 2024
Memorial scholarship started in honour of fallen Valleyview teen
KAMLOOPS - A new scholarship will help memorialize a Valleyview Secondary student whose life was cut short in a vehicle collision earlier this week. Eighteen-year-old Jakob Gottfriedson was killed Sat...
May 29, 2024
