Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

KAMLOOPS - Hundreds of people packed into the Tournament Capital Centre Wednesday for a celebration of life for Thompson Rivers University men's volleyball player Owyn McInnis. He was killed in a mult...

MERRITT, B.C. - Merritt RCMP say it's looking for information in relation to a man who was hurling rocks and insults at a local business and its patrons.In a news release, RCMP say it received reports...

VANCOUVER - A baseball pioneer was honoured down in Vancouver on Thursday (Jan 11). Kamloops' Kaye Kaminishi is the last surviving member of the Asahi Baseball Club. He played with the team from 1939 ...

KAMLOOPS - The demand for blood is constant. According to Canadian Blood Services, 100,000 new donors are needed each year to keep up with patient demand. Last year, the Kamloops Blazers partnered wit...

KAMLOOPS - Real estate activity in the Kamloops area cooled off last year, thanks to a blend of factors, including high interest rates, wildfires and low housing supply. Kamloops finished off 2023 wit...

KAMLOOPS - It will be at least another two weeks before Jessie and Sue Simpson hear a court decision on the sale of Jessie's attacker's home. All this, nearly eight years after Jessie was brutally att...

KAMLOOPS - The union representing striking workers at the Aberdeen Mall Hudson's Bay location has issued a news release calling the company's wage offer insulting and its attitude appalling.Members of...

MERRITT, B.C. - "Where did all of my money go?" Many of us ask ourselves that question in the days and weeks that follow the holidays. But Merritt RCMP say someone has an even better reason to ask tha...

KAMLOOPS - Extreme cold warnings are in effect for Kamloops and surrounding highways.Starting Thursday (Jan. 11) and lasting through the weekend, Environment Canada says the North and South Thompson r...

KAMLOOPS - Blue sky and fresh snow have made for a strong return to ski season at Harper Mountain. "We are really super excited because we had a lot of snow on the weekend and then again in the last c...