Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

KAMLOOPS - B.C.'s lieutenant governor delivered the annual throne speech outlining the NDP's goals and ambitions for the upcoming year Monday (Feb. 6). It addressed Issues ranging from homelessness to...

KAMLOOPS - The Thompson Valley Off-Road Vehicle Club says an act of senseless vandalism will cost them an estimated $45,000. Five kilometres off the highway on Greenstone Mountain - in what seems to b...

KAMLOOPS - It's a home with no siding, holes through the walls, broken windows, and an open door inviting in curious teenagers and wild animals. Demolition on the nuisance property at 3269 Bank Road i...

KAMLOOPS - The 2023 B.C. mixed doubles curling championship is underway here in Kamloops. Twenty teams are battling each other out for a spot at the 2023 Canadian Mixed Doubles. However, two father an...

MERRITT, B.C. - Merritt residents will be without emergency room services Wednesday (Feb. 8).In a news release, Interior Health says the ER at Nicola Valley Hospital will be closed Wednesday from 8:00...

KAMLOOPS - RCMP are investigating a drive-by BB gun shooting Monday night (Feb. 6) in Brocklehurst.In a news release, Kamloops RCMP spokesperson Cpl. Crystal Evelyn says police were informed of the in...

GRANDE PRAIRIE, AB - The former top doctor for Interior Health charged with sexual offences involving a child has been convicted on both counts.Dr. Albert de Villiers was convicted on charges of sexua...

KAMLOOPS - It's forecast to be a stormy Tuesday (Feb. 7) across B.C., and once again, the Coquihalla Highway between Hope and Merritt is not immune. Environment Canada issued a winter storm warning fo...

LYTTON, B.C. - It's been over 19 months since a fire devastated the village of Lytton and the neighbouring First Nation and while the rebuild process has been slow, locals are hoping a new grocery sto...

KAMLOOPS - It's been over a year since the body of a Sa-Hali Secondary School student was found in a parking lot on the Tk'emlups reserve, and the case remains unsolved.Mounties say on January 29, 202...