Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Blazers' Keller nominated for WHL Most Sportsmanlike Player Award
KAMLOOPS - Jordan Keller of the Kamloops Blazers is the B.C. Division nominee for the WHL Most Sportsmanlike Player Award.Keller of Kamloops is nominated along with Gavin Hodnett of the Edmonton Oil K...
Apr 02, 2024
Lorne Street Child Care Centre opening in the summer; City of Kamloops employees get priority
KAMLOOPS - Construction is underway for a child care facility at Station Plaza in downtown Kamloops.In a news release issued Tuesday (April 2) morning, the City of Kamloops says it's going forward wit...
Apr 02, 2024
Kamloops Airport receives $1.8 million for runway improvements
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Airport (YKA) is receiving $1.8 million for runway improvements. In a news release issued Tuesday (April 2) morning, B.C.'s Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure states the...
Apr 02, 2024
WATCH: New Easter tradition begins at Blackwell Dairy Farm
KAMLOOPS - While a bunny might be the first animal that comes to mind during Easter, Blackwell Dairy put the spotlight on its cows.This year marked the first Easter party thrown by Blackwell Dairy Far...
Apr 01, 2024
As Kamloops commuters lament carbon tax bump, TRU economist praises 'best part' of federal climate plan
KAMLOOPS - On Monday (April 1), the federal carbon tax increased by $15 per tonne to $80 dollars per tonne overall. While British Columbia has its own carbon levy, the April 1 increase will see the pr...
Apr 01, 2024
TNRD aiming to avoid website crashes with new Emergency Operations Centre page
KAMLOOPS - The Thompson-Nicola Regional District has added an Emergency Operations Centre page to its website.Real-time information will be offered during emergencies such as floods and wildfires, acc...
Apr 01, 2024
Pope Francis endorses new agreement between Tk'emlúps, Kamloops and Vancouver dioceses
TK'EMLPS TE SECWPEMC - Tk'emlps te Secwpemc (TteS) took a historical step in its relationship with the Catholic church over the weekend. Last week (Mar. 28), the band announced it would be signing a S...
Apr 01, 2024
VIDEO: Easter Drive and Car Show still going strong, just like the classic cars
KAMLOOPS - Many of these folks have been waiting for this moment since they parked these beauties last fall. The Kamloops Chapter of the Vintage Car Club of Canada held its annual Easter Drive and Car...
Apr 01, 2024
Falkland documentary released
FALKLAND -- Filmmakers Alex Pavlovic and Ivan Gorbenko are asking the public to check out their documentary on Falkland.The film, entitled Falkland, features interviews with locals and delves into the...
Mar 31, 2024
Molotov cocktails, hedge fire, structure fire, Tournament Inn blaze have RCMP looking for information
KAMLOOPS -- Staff Sgt. Kurt Veller noted an increase in suspicious fires in the Kamloops area while speaking on Sunday (March 31) to CFJC Today."We don't know if anything is connected at this time," V...
Mar 31, 2024
