Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
No fireworks this New Year's Eve: City of Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops has announced via Twitter (X) that fireworks will be prohibited in the city for New Year's Eve as no permits will be issued.Residents are reminded that due to the lack ...
Dec 29, 2023
Kamloops Search and Rescue complete late night rescue Thursday
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Search and Rescue (KSAR) was called out to a Forest Service Road (FSR) North of Kamloops Thursday (Dec. 28) for reports of a group of people who had become stuck. The call came in ...
Dec 29, 2023
Royal Inland given 28-1 odds for first B.C. baby of 2024
KAMLOOPS - There is always a level of interest in where the first baby of the year will be born. And now you can place your bets on which hospital will welcome the first child of the new year. Royal I...
Dec 29, 2023
'I knew he was in there': Kamloops family celebrates as non-verbal son finally finds his voice
KAMLOOPS - At just three-and-a-half years old, Luke Verhoeff was diagnosed with mild-to-moderate autism with a Global Developmental Delay. His family tried multiple types of therapy to help treat Luke...
Dec 28, 2023
'We have to keep moving forward'; Pinantan Lake family lost everything in holiday long weekend fire
PINANTAN LAKE, B.C. - Fred Zenowski and his son James Smallman saw their lives changing in the matter of minutes on the night of December 23. They lost everything they owned when a fire burned down th...
Dec 28, 2023
UPDATE: Wanted man found
UPDATE: KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP say a 55-year-old man wanted on an outstanding warrant was found and arrested on Dec. 29, 2023. (Please note: for privacy considerations any previous information perta...
Dec 28, 2023
UPDATE: Missing woman found safe
KAMLOOPS - UPDATE: Kamloops RCMP say the 18-year-old woman reported missing on Dec. 28, 2023 has been found and is safe. (Please note: for privacy considerations any previous information pertaining to...
Dec 28, 2023
Three dead in Thursday morning crash near Barriere
BARRIERE, B.C. - Three people are confirmed dead after a horrific two-vehicle collision along the Yellowhead Highway in the Fish Trap area south of Barriere Thursday morning (Dec. 28).Barriere Fire Ch...
Dec 28, 2023
Ashcroft RCMP choose 'Aurora' as new truck moniker after naming contest
KAMLOOPS - Ashcroft RCMP have announced the winner of the detachment's contest to name its new pickup truck.The truck, formerly known as 'AS5101,' will now be called 'Aurora.'The name was submitted by...
Dec 28, 2023
Salmon Arm woman loses $80,000 in online crypto scam
SALMON ARM, B.C. - A woman in Salmon Arm is out $80,000 after falling victim to a crypto currency scam. Earlier this month, Salmon Arm RCMP were alerted by the woman who followed an investing ad on Go...
Dec 28, 2023
