Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
UPDATE: Wildfire south of Lytton being held at 3.6ha
LYTTON, B.C. - (UPDATE 7:30 p.m.): The BC Wildfire Service says a small wildfire that sparked near Lytton is being held at 3.6 hectares. In an update just after 6:00 p.m., the BC Wildfire Service note...
Apr 06, 2026 (Image Credit: BC Wildfire Service)
Cariboo-Chilcotin MLA Doerkson's 100 Mile House hospital ER petition quickly garners 1,500+ signatures
100 MILE HOUSE, B.C. - A petition started by Cariboo-Chilcotin MLA Lorne Doerkson has already garnered more than 1,500 signatures since it launched Monday morning (April 6), calling for action followi...
Apr 06, 2026 File photo (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Blazers await decisions from NCAA-committed players with roster uncertainty next season
KAMLOOPS - Now that the dust has settled after being eliminated from the playoffs, the Kamloops Blazers look ahead to next season and what the roster may look like. There is uncertainty around the Wes...
Apr 06, 2026 (Image Credit: Photo Credit: CFJC Today)
Kamloops, Tkemlúps preparing to ramp up pressure on Victoria for Red Bridge replacement
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops and Tkemlps te Secwpemc are prepared to turn up the pressure on the provincial government, calling for a plan to replace the Red Bridge. The structure over the South Th...
Apr 06, 2026 (Image Credit: Kent Simmonds/CFJC Today)
Terminated TRU administrator settles with university out of court
KAMLOOPS - A civil lawsuit between a former Thompson Rivers University (TRU) administrator and the university will not go to court. TRU announced it has reached a mutually agreeable settlement with La...
Apr 06, 2026 File photo. (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
District of Logan Lake assumes operations of Meadow Creek Golf Course
LOGAN LAKE, B.C. - The District of Logan Lake is assuming responsibility for the operations of the community's nearby golf course after nearly four decades of volunteer sustainability. On March 31, th...
Apr 06, 2026 Contributed. (Image Credit: District of Logan Lake)
RCMP warn of replica firearms after phony airgun seized and destroyed in Salmon Arm
SALMON ARM, B.C. - RCMP in Salmon Arm are reminding the public that replica guns can result in criminal charges and seizure. The alert in a news release issued Monday (April 6) comes after someone cal...
Apr 06, 2026 (Image Credit: Salmon Arm RCMP)
Man arrested after nearly $10,000 worth of cocaine seized from Salmon Arm area hotel room
SALMON ARM, B.C. - Up to $10,000 worth of cocaine was seized after Salmon Arm RCMP arrested a man in a hotel room. At around 7:30 p.m. on March 20, Salmon Arm RCMP say officers were told by a complain...
Apr 06, 2026 (Image Credit: Salmon Arm RCMP)
Family of victims of B.C. murderer say they now can't speak at parole hearings
WARNING: Some of the details in this story are disturbing. Discretion is advised.BOWDEN, AB -The family of the victims of one of the most brutal murders in B.C. history says they are being victimized ...
Apr 05, 2026 (Image Credit: Global BC)
Kamloops Search and Rescue facility rejection in AAP won't trigger October referendum: TNRD
KAMLOOPS - The Thompson-Nicola Regional District (TNRD) will not be holding a referendum on a new permanent headquarters for Kamloops Search and Rescue (KSAR) during this October's municipal election,...
Apr 05, 2026 A rendering of the proposed KSAR and KFR facility on Devick Road in Rayleigh. (Image Credit: TNRD)
