Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

KAMLOOPS - As part of Emergency Preparedness Week, Royal Inland Hospital recently hosted a number of training exercises and education sessions for members of the public and staff. Over the course of t...

KAMLOOPS - The BC NDP government is investing $8 million into an expansion at the Tolko Heffley Creek Mill.The funding will help with construction of a facility that will house a new Heffley Creek eng...

KAMLOOPS - A Kamloops man is facing a long list of weapons charges after a suspicious vehicle led Mounties to a significant bust this week.In a news release, Kamloops RCMP spokesperson Cpl. Crystal Ev...

KAMLOOPS - New numbers from the Kamloops RCMP detachment show decreases in most property crime areas last year - with business break-ins a notable exception.Superintendent Jeff Pelley will present the...

KAMLOOPS - RCMP aren't saying whether a raid on a Brocklehurst home Thursday evening (May 9) is related to the ongoing gang battle taking place in Kamloops.According to witnesses, officers raided a du...

KAMLOOPS - The latest Stats Canada labour survey reports shows unemployment across the nation held steady in April at 6.1 per cent.Stats Canada called the April job figures in British Columbia the fir...

KAMLOOPS - Like the five families of the Italian-American mafia, the five craft breweries of Kamloops gathered on Thursday afternoon (May 9) at Iron Road Brewing.Representatives from Iron Road, Alchem...

KAMLOOPS - For the second consecutive year, the Kamloops Fire Rescue (KFR) held a Junior Girls Firefighter boot camp, where 20 female students from Grades 10 to 12 in School District 73 had hands-on e...

KAMLOOPS - RCMP in Merritt say that community was hit with a string of violent incidents Wednesday (May 8) - and they believe one man was responsible.In a news release, Sgt. Brock Hedrick says police ...

KAMLOOPS - In the final day of the coroners inquest into a 2018 police shootout that took the life of 35-year-old Eugene Marcano, court heard from two medical experts, including a pathologist from Roy...