Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Kamloops woman arrested, charged after stolen vehicle hits police cruiser
TK'EMLUPS - A local woman is behind bars and awaiting a court date after allegedly hitting a police cruiser with a stolen car Friday (Jan. 12).Staff Sgt. Janelle Shoihet of Kamloops RCMP says police w...
Jan 15, 2024
Residents asked to provide feedback on proposed changes at First Avenue and Lansdowne Street
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops is seeking the public's feedback on improving traffic flow at a key downtown intersection.In a news release issued Monday (Jan. 15) morning, the city says the proposed ...
Jan 15, 2024
Kamloops cancer patients invited to two-day support care services program
KAMLOOPS - Cancer patients in the Kamloops area are invited to a two-day, in-person program that provides supportive care services at the end of the month.In a news release issued Monday (Jan. 15) mor...
Jan 15, 2024
Periods of heavy snow expected in Kamloops and area over three days: Environment Canada
KAMLOOPS - One week after Kamloops and area had its first taste of true winter snowfall this season, another significant dump could be on its way.Starting Monday (Jan. 15) night and lasting through to...
Jan 15, 2024
Heating system failure cause temperatures to drop in Royal Inland Hospital
KAMLOOPS - The waiting room of the emergency department at Royal Inland Hospital saw temperatures drop to minus six degree Celsius early Saturday (Jan. 13) morning. According to Gerry Desilets, execut...
Jan 14, 2024
Valleyview Arena closed until further notice
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops announced on its social media pages that the Valleyview Arena is closed."Due to a frozen pipe, we cannot run the ice plant at Valleyview Arena," the City stated on Twit...
Jan 13, 2024
TRU lose to Calgary Dinos
KAMLOOPS - The Thompson Rivers WolfPack men's and women's volleyball team are in Calgary this weekend playing against the Dinos. The women couldn't keep up with the No. 5 team in the conference and lo...
Jan 13, 2024
Blazers fall to Silvertips on home ice
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Blazers welcomed the Everett Silvertips last night (Jan. 12), but lost 8-2. Ashton Ferster and Ashton Tait had the goals for the Blazers. Harrison Brunicke, Nathan Behm and Max...
Jan 13, 2024
For the first time in Canada, January is recognized as Firefighter Awareness Month
KAMLOOPS - Firefighters have 9 per cent greater risk of being diagnosed with cancer than the general public and 14 per cent higher risk of dying from occupational cancer. According to the British Colu...
Jan 12, 2024
City urging patience after inappropriate behaviour, calls directed at Civic Operations staff
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops is urging patience, as some residents have been taking their weather-related frustrations out on Civic Operations staff and truck operators. Snowfall began on Monday (J...
Jan 12, 2024
