Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Hamas-led 'Day of Rage' sends shockwave through Kamloops Jewish community
KAMLOOPS - A week after Hamas terrorists attacked Israel, killing more than 1,200 men, women and children, this Friday (Oct. 13) has been deemed the 'Day of Rage' by Hamas leaders. In Palestinian terr...
Oct 13, 2023
Kamloops residents in good spot to view rare solar eclipse Saturday
KAMLOOPS - A rare, annular solar eclipse will be taking place Saturday (Oct. 14) morning. And it just so happens that the southwest part of British Columbia will be the best spot in Canada to experien...
Oct 13, 2023
NSBIA's Clean Team program nominated for inclusivity award
KAMLOOPS - The North Shore Business Improvement Association's (NSBIA) Clean Team program has been going so well, it earned the organization a nomination for an award through the Open Door Group. The N...
Oct 13, 2023
Tensions in the Middle East could affect Kamloops gas prices - but it's too soon to predict
KAMLOOPS - Gas prices have been fluctuating for a while now, impacting many residents across B.C. Tensions rising in the Middle East could throw another curveball to drivers in the province.It has bee...
Oct 13, 2023
Kamloops becomes 96th Canadian community to join UNESCO Coalition of Inclusive Municipalities
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops has joined an international coalition looking to eliminate discrimination.At Kamloops City Hall Friday (Oct. 13), Mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson signed an official declaratio...
Oct 13, 2023
Missing Prince George man located in Merritt area
MERRITT, B.C. - A 67-year-old Prince George man reported as missing last month has been located and is safe.John Young was on his way from Prince George to Logan Lake when he was last seen on Sept. 21...
Oct 13, 2023
Military training being held at Lac Du Bois off-road vehicle area at month's end
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops residents may see military vehicles and hear blank ammunition northwest of the city at the end of October.In a news release issued Friday (Oct. 13) morning, 39 Canadian Brigade Gro...
Oct 13, 2023
RCMP looking for two suspects after multiple vehicles damaged in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP are asking for the public's help in finding hard-body armour that was stolen after during several vehicle break-ins this week.In a news release, RCMP say they responded to a b...
Oct 13, 2023
Vehicle incident affecting traffic on Okanagan Connector
UPDATE (8:30 a.m.): DriveBC says flaggers and RCMP are on scene on the Okanagan Connector between Elkhart Road and Sunset Main Road.Westbound traffic is reduced to single lane as the right lane remain...
Oct 13, 2023
Lack of supply has Kamloops Kruger pulp mill looking into alternative solutions
KAMLOOPS - The pulp industry in B.C. has been facing a challenging time when it comes to the supply chain. The fibre manager at Kruger Pulp in Kamloops addressed the issue today at the Thompson-Nicola...
Oct 12, 2023
