Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
The Kamloopa Powwow slightly earlier on the calendar this year but still one of North America's largest
TK'EMLUPS- The Kamloopa Powwow returns for it's 43rd year this weekend at the Tk'emlups Powwow Arbour and this year may look slightly different. The annual powwow is one of the largest in the country,...
Aaron Schulze Jun 28, 2024
Phase 2 begins on Smith Pioneer Park improvement project
MERRITT, B.C. - Phase two of construction at Smith Pioneer Park in Lower Nicola will begin as early as next week according to a press release from the Thompson-Nicola Regional District (TNRD)Phase two...
Aaron Schulze Jun 28, 2024
Have "Coffee with a Cop" at the Kamloopa Powwow this weekend
KAMLOOPS - This weekend, the Kamloops RCMP plans to have an increased presence in the community, as there will a number of community events taking place throughout the city.Canada Day always seems to ...
Jun 27, 2024
'Gen-X is next, so something has to change': Seniors Tin Cup Rally pushing for pension reform
KAMLOOPS - Dozens of people lined the 700-block of Fortune Drive Thursday (June 27) morning, as part of the second Seniors Tin Cup Rally in Kamloops. The demonstration was meant to draw attention the ...
Aaron Schulze Jun 27, 2024
13 years later Bill Durno returns to the 'Tour to Cure' following recent cancer diagnoses in his family
KAMLOOPS - Every summer cyclists from across British Columbia come together for the 'Tour to cure', B.C.'s largest cycling fundraiser, all in support of the BC Cancer Foundation.Thirteen years after h...
Aaron Schulze Jun 27, 2024
Kamloops RCMP seeking information after string of vehicular vandalism
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops RCMP Detachment is reaching out to Juniper Ridge residents after at least 10 vehicles were damaged between yesterday and this morning.On Thursday (June 27), around 5:30 a.m., K...
Aaron Schulze Jun 27, 2024
RCMP searching for Kamloops woman wanted for theft
KAMLOOPS - UPDATE (July 8): Kamloops RCMP say Pashniak has been located and arrested. EARLIER: Kamloops RCMP are asking for the public's help in finding a woman wanted on an arrest warrant. In a news ...
Aaron Schulze Jun 27, 2024
Lightning storm ignites two spot fires within Kamloops Fire Centre
KAMLOOPS - Wednesday's (June 26) thunderstorm ignited a pair of spot fires within the Kamloops Fire Centre. Mikhail Elfay, a fire information officer with the BC Wildfire Service, says one single tree...
Aaron Schulze Jun 27, 2024
Elderly couple scammed of thousands of dollars; Kamloops RCMP searching for suspect
KAMLOOPS - RCMP are hoping the public can help identify a woman suspected of defrauding an elderly couple in Kamloops earlier this month. On June 12, 2024, Kamloops RCMP say officers were told of a sc...
Aaron Schulze Jun 27, 2024
No changes to Schoenborn's custodial orders for at least one more year
MERRITT, B.C. - Child killer Allan Schoenborn will spend at least one more year under his current community supervision conditions and pending approval from the BC Review Board, could receive conditio...
Aaron Schulze Jun 27, 2024
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