Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Committee recommends Kamloops council temporarily turf Public Inquiries segment of regular meetings
KAMLOOPS - It appears the Public Inquiries portion of regular Kamloops council meetings is on its way out - at least for now.At Kamloops council's Governance and Service Excellence Select Committee me...
Nov 21, 2024
RCMP detachments in B.C. begin rollout of body-worn cameras next week
SURREY - RCMP officers in Mission will be the first to wear body cameras in British Columbia as part of a provincewide rollout of the technology, though their counterparts in Kamloops won't be far beh...
Victor Kaisar Nov 21, 2024
CMHA Kamloops looking for funding options to expand Envision shuttle
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops branch of the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) is trying to secure funding to restore its Envision Shuttle Service to a 16-hour-a-day program. CMHA Kamloops Executive ...
Victor Kaisar Nov 21, 2024
Penguins' prospect, world juniors hopeful Brunicke of Blazers suffers wrist fracture
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Blazers' defenceman Harrison Brunicke suffered a broken wrist during practice on Nov. 10. The Pittsburgh Penguins' prospect is in a cast and will be out of the lineup for "consider...
Nov 21, 2024
Sorrento man dies after colliding head-on with a semi-truck near Blind Bay
BLIND BAY, B.C. - Salmon Arm RCMP are investigation a vehicle collision that killed a 40-year-old man from Sorrento. At around 10:00 a.m. Wednesday (Nov. 20), RCMP say officers from the Salmon Arm Det...
Aaron Schulze Nov 21, 2024
Police to provide update on investigation into school bus crash in Lac La Hache
100 MILE HOUSE, B.C. - Police will provide an update into the investigation of a school bus crash that injured 30 people and led to the death of a pedestrian in Lac La Hache this summer. BC Highway Pa...
Aaron Schulze Nov 21, 2024
UPDATE: One dead after Wednesday night crash on Coquihalla
UPDATE (2:30 p.m.): One person was killed after a serious crash on the Coquihalla Highway between Hope and Merritt on Wednesday night. The BC Coroners Service confirmed to CFJC Today that it is invest...
Victor Kaisar Nov 21, 2024
Operation: Secret Santa preparing to brighten spirits of lonely seniors in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - It's a not-so-secret mission to bring holiday cheer to lonely seniors. The Kamloops Centre for Seniors Information has kicked off its annual Christmas campaign, known as Operation: Secret S...
Aaron Schulze Nov 20, 2024
BC Housing states no 'significant' delays for Merritt shelter initially expected to open in October
MERRITT, B.C. - "Having met with BC Housing on Friday, they have confirmed they have signed a lease with the Knight's Inn. That lease will start, I believe, September 1, but they are not anticipating ...
Aaron Schulze Nov 20, 2024
Stankoven talks Calder Trophy race, his new brand launch, stunning puck-flip attempt, Stars' start
DALLAS - Logan Stankoven is picking up where he left off last season. The 21-year-old forward from Kamloops is a staple in the Dallas Stars' lineup and producing at a steady clip offensively. With 14 ...
Nov 20, 2024
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One Man's Opinion
COLLINS: Will the last month of the year be better than the first 11?
Dec 01, 2024
Art of Christmas
Art of Christmas - Flowering Seasonal Plants
Two and Out
PETERS: Approving the access hub shelter on the North Shore helped the helpers
Nov 29, 2024
Looped In
LOOPED IN WITH NIKKI OMEN: November 28, 2024
Nov 28, 2024
Kamloops & District Chamber of Commerce
38th Annual Business Excellence Awards
One Man's Opinion
COLLINS: Strikes like that at Canada Post need to be resolved from within
Nov 28, 2024
The Tattle of Hastings
THE TATTLE OF HASTINGS: Matonovich back on track
Nov 27, 2024