Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
One person dead after logging truck collides with minivan south of Sicamous
SICAMOUS, B.C. - One person is dead after a collision south of Sicamous over the weekend.In a news release issued Wednesday (Dec. 3), BC Highway Patrol says its Golden and Revelstoke detachments, alon...
Dec 07, 2023
VIDEO: RIH patients gets plush deliveries from the Blazers
KAMLOOPS - Last Friday, the Blazers held their annual Teddy Bear Toss game. When the Blazers score, thousands of stuffed animals rained down from the seats at Sandman Centre and were collected for loc...
Dec 06, 2023
Kamloops Shoebox Project collecting donations to uplift spirits of marginalized women
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Shoebox Project has begun gathering donations for women in need. Each year the program delivers boxes filled with gifts and essentials for people who might otherwise go without...
Dec 06, 2023
On a grim anniversary, women gather at TRU to stand against gender-based violence
KAMLOOPS - December 6 is National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women. In commemoration, a group of women gathered on campus at Thompson Rivers University for a candlelight vigil. ...
Dec 06, 2023
Thompson Rivers University’s Applied Sustainable Ranching program shifts to Regenerative Agriculture
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - Thompson Rivers University (TRU) has announced the Applied Sustainable Ranching program in Williams Lake has been overhauled and renamed to Regenerative Agriculture (RGEN), seeki...
Dec 06, 2023
Merritt RCMP searching for stolen speed sign
MERRITT, B.C. - Merritt RCMP are asking for the public's help in finding a stolen speed sign.In a news release, Merritt RCMP say a speed sign was stolen from the 2300-block of Coldwater Avenue in the ...
Dec 06, 2023
Traffic impacted on Cariboo Highway south of Clinton as crews work on 'vehicle recovery'
UPDATE (10:45 a.m.): Multiple vehicles were involved in a collision on the Cariboo Highway south of Clinton Tuesday night.BC Emergency Health Services told CFJC Today six ambulances responded to the s...
Dec 06, 2023
Cassie's Charity Drive gets lit, raises funds for Kamloops Hospice Society
KAMLOOPS - Lit only by a few propane fire pits, the mood was cozy at the McNutt residence last Saturday night (Dec. 2). However, that was set to change...But wait! A classic Christmas villain got wind...
Dec 05, 2023
Bi-weekly organics collection schedule here to stay for this winter: Kamloops council
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops council has voted on continuing with the current solid waste collection model adopted in August of 2023.At Tuesday's (Dec. 5) meeting, city council stated it hasn't been long enoug...
Dec 05, 2023
Kamloops council sends sobering centre business plan to the province
KAMLOOPS - A business case for a sobering and assessment centre in Kamloops was presented to city council Tuesday afternoon (Dec. 5) in a culmination of years of hard work from multiple city councils....
Dec 05, 2023
