Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

KAMLOOPS -- The Kamloops Blazers finished last in WHL standings in 2023-2024, with a record of 20-42-3-3, and did not qualify for the post-season for the first time since 2017-2018.Exit meetings took ...

KAMLOOPS - Updated: According to latest information from Kamloops RCMP, the 34-year-old woman reported missing on March 22, 2024, has been found safe. (Please note: For privacy considerations, all pre...

ANGLEMONT, B.C. - To get rid of debris ahead of summer wildfire season, pile burning in the Anglemont area is set to begin this week. In a notice, the BC Wildfire Service (BCWS) says it will be workin...

KAMLOOPS - Police in Kamloops say one woman is in custody with breach charges, after she'd been arrested by the Targeted Enforcement Unit last week. RCMP state in a release on Wednesday of last week (...

UPPER NICOLA, B.C. - Elders, families and individuals with the Upper Nicola Band will have access to 26 new affordable rental homes on reserve land. In a news release issued Monday (March 25), the B.C...

KAMLOOPS - One year after a redacted report into anonymous complaints of discrimination and harassment were made against two senior administrators at Thompson Rivers University (TRU) was released, the...

KAMLOOPS -- City of Kamloops staff are recommending against bylaw amendments that would expand development cost charges (DCC) exemptions to include purpose-built, for-profit affordable rental housing....

KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops has reopened the Memorial Program and is accepting applications. The initiative allows residents to memorialize a loved one by providing a unique dedication of a plaque...

PRINCE GEORGE -- Graduating forward Ashton Ferster tallied two goals in his final WHL game, but his Kamloops Blazers fell 5-2 to the hometown Prince George Cougars on Saturday (March 23) at CN Centre....

MERRITT -- Merritt Fire Rescue is pursuing financial aid from the provincial government to help cover the cost of increased medical calls.Fire chief David Tomkinson has asked Merritt city council to a...