Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

KAMLOOPS - The Battle of Vimy Ridge is considered a defining moment in Canadian history. On April 9, 1917, four divisions of the Canadian Corps fought together for the first time in World War I. The C...

KAMLOOPS - Mounties in Kamloops say one man was taken to hospital after an incident involving a large police presence downtown Monday morning (April 8). In a release, Cpl. Crystal Evelyn says Kamloops...

KAMLOOPS - Sales and inventory continue to steadily creep up in the Kamloops real estate market to start 2024.According to new statistics provided by the Association of Interior Realtors (AIR), the Ka...

SALMON ARM, B.C. - A 28-year-old man who reportedly confronted police with a sword was arrested on outstanding warrants in Salmon Arm.In a news release issued Friday (April 5), Salmon Arm RCMP say off...

MERRITT, B.C. - It may be spring, but old man winter is breathing one final gasp over the Coquihalla Highway from Hope to Merritt.Environment Canada issued a snowfall warning for the stretch of Highwa...

WILLIAMS LAKE - The BC Wildfire Service will be supporting Williams Lake First Nation and the Cariboo-Chilcotin Natural Resource District in conducting preparation for a prescribed burn that will be u...

HEFFLEY CREEK -- The 14th annual Heffley Creek Hall Show and Shine will take place on Sunday, June 9. Festivities are scheduled to run from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Hall (6995 Hwy. 5). They include li...

KAMLOOPS -- The Kamloops Sports Council handed out its athletic awards for 2023 on Saturday (April 6) night at the Colombo Lodge. The South Kamloops Titans' senior boys' volleyball team was named team...

KAMLOOPS -- Nine awards were handed out and the TRU Athletics Hall of Fame welcomed one new inductee on Thursday (April 4) at the WolfPack Annual Awards Night.Sam Flowerday of men's volleyball and Rai...

KAMLOOPS -- Interior Health has experienced interruptions to its Picture Archiving and Communication System that supports remote radiology reading of CT, X-ray and ultrasound scans.The regional health...