Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Review hearing underway for Merritt child killer
COQUITLAM, B.C. - A review hearing for B.C. child-killer Allan Schoenborn is being held Wednesday morning in Coquitlam.Schoenborn was found not criminally responsible for killing his three young child...
Apr 17, 2024
Sunderman to carry Green Party banner in Kamloops Centre
KAMLOOPS - The BC Green Party has revealed the identity of one of its Kamloops candidates for the upcoming provincial election.In a news release issued Wednesday (Apr. 17), the party says Randy Sunder...
Apr 17, 2024
Kamloops man reported missing in November found dead in Thompson River; no criminality suspected: RCMP
KAMLOOPS - RCMP say the death of a local man whose body was found in the Thompson River this week is not believed to be suspicious.In a news release, spokesperson Cpl. Crystal Evelyn says the Kamloops...
Apr 17, 2024
Invasive spongy moths target of May spray program in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Portions of Kamloops' downtown and West End neighbourhoods will be the targets of aerial spray treatments to remove spongy moths. B.C.'s Ministry of Forests states that an area of 80 hectar...
Apr 17, 2024
Anticipated drought, winter cold snap weigh heavily on Kamloops-area food production
KAMLOOPS - BC's agriculture industry has been heavily impacted by the recent years of extreme weather conditions. While many in the industry are preparing for another year of drought, Eden Mackay, foo...
Apr 16, 2024
City of Kamloops working on nature park fire mitigation ahead of community wildfire plan update
KAMLOOPS - Spring fire mitigation work is well underway in Kamloops nature parks and spaces around the city. Parks crews and firefighters have been working to remove fuel buildup and conduct prescribe...
Apr 16, 2024 Image Credit: Kent Simmonds / CFJC Today
Plan for park honouring Snowbird Capt. Jennifer Casey near Kamloops Airport unveiled
KAMLOOPS - An awe-inspiring memorial art display - a 1:1 ratio of a Royal Canadian Air Force CT-114 Tutor Snowbird - is being installed at Fulton Field Park, adjacent to the Kamloops Airport, as a tri...
Apr 16, 2024
The Loop property sold, day space operators given 20 days to vacate
KAMLOOPS - The Loop on the North Shore of Kamloops could be looking for a new home soon as the building that houses the space along Tranquille Road has been sold. "You can put fences up around this pl...
Apr 16, 2024 File Photo (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Blurry photos lead to charge against Salmon Arm hit-and-run suspect
KAMLOOPS - A man has been charged in a December hit-and-run in Salmon Arm. Police say a sedan hit a female pedestrian on Fifth Avenue Southwest on December 8, 2023. The driver took off, but the woman ...
Apr 16, 2024
Expensive produce scanner stolen from Kamloops grocery store: RCMP
KAMLOOPS - RCMP hope the public can help them identify a woman who allegedly made off with a pricy produce scanner from a Kamloops grocery store.In a news release issued Tuesday (Apr. 16), Kamloops RC...
Apr 16, 2024
