Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

MERRITT, B.C. - Earlier this year, the City of Merritt received word that the federal government agreed to fund $46.5 million for the rebuilding of two dikes in the community. With the community at mo...

KAMLOOPS - Multiple loaded firearms and a stolen vehicle were seized and three men were arrested after an investigation led police to a hotel in Kamloops on Saturday (March 9).The Combined Forces Spec...

UPDATE (11:00 a.m.): A second, concurrent notable prescribed burn will be held in the Merritt area.In a news release issued Monday (March 11), the BC Wildfire Service says it and the Coldwater Indian ...

KAMLOOPS - Hotel to housing and back to a hotel.That's what Mundi Construction is hoping to achieve with a property on 1270 Rogers Way next to the Coast Kamloops Hotel and Conference Centre in Aberdee...

KAMLOOPS - A Kamloops nurse has been suspended for three weeks after knocking a cell phone out of a client's hand.In an online notice posted Friday (March 8), the B.C. College of Nurses and Midwives (...

KAMLOOPS - The city of Kamloops is getting ready for the 2024 edition of Music in the Park and is now accepting applications from performers and mobile food vendors. This summer tradition has been aro...

VANCOUVER - Cancer patients affected by certain advanced leukemias and lymphomas will now have better access to chimeric antigen receptor T-Cell (CAR-T) therapy closer to home, as the therapy becomes ...

KAMLOOPS - On Tuesday (March 12), Kamloops City council is expected to vote on a proposal to deliver a bike valet service pilot program in 2024 - a place where bikes are dropped off, owners receive a ...

KAMLOOPS - Greg McCune, former two-term mayor of Enderby, will represent B.C. United in the provincial election this fall. McCune won the nomination in the Salmon Arm-Shuswap riding, prevailing over c...

KAMLOOPS -- The Kamloops Storm are in a 2-0 hole in their second-round Kootenay International Junior Hockey League series.Ethan Coventry recorded a hat-trick -- including two empty-net goals late in t...