Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

VANCOUVER, B.C. - Last week, Premier David Eby was in Kamloops to announce a task force on emergencies to provide advice to increase local volunteer recruitment, to further collaborate with communitie...

KAMLOOPS - A woman who lives on Skeetchestn Indian Band territory is raising alarms after she says a community member shot a treed black bear 30 to 40 times outside her home before the animal finally ...

CLEARWATER, B.C. - Last year, the community of Clearwater faced repeated and lengthy emergency room closures at the local hospital. The longest closure occurred last summer, with the ER closed for 24 ...

VANCOUVER - Drug decriminalization was a hot button issue to lead off the Union of British Columbia Municipalities (UBCM) in Vancouver Monday (Sept. 18).Speaking to CFJC Today, Kamloops councillor Kat...

MERRITT, B.C. - It's still a few days away from winter tires being required on highways in the southern interior, but a taste of winter conditions will be offered on the Okanagan Connector Tuesday (Se...

UPDATE (10 a.m.): One person was sent to hospital following the vehicle incident on Highway 1 west of Juniper Beach Provincial Park. BC Emergency Health Services (EHS) confirmed they received the call...

KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops RCMP detachment has released surveillance photos of a pair of suspects in Saturday's (Sept. 16) shooting at an Aberdeen motel.Image Credit: Contributed / Kamloops RCMPImage Cre...

KAMLOOPS - A community safety survey, led by the North Shore and Downtown Kamloops Business Improvement Associations (BIA), is underway as the organizations look to get a clearer picture of how crime ...

KAMLOOPS - On Sunday evening, Tk'emlups te Secwepemc Powwow Arbour was the site of Music for the People, a collaboration of music, singing, dancing, and drumming. Margit and Rod Bandura initially conc...

KAMLOOPS - You see it written large on their faces. When kids are focused on arts and crafts - really locked in - it's almost like you can see their tiny minds expanding."We want to provide free arts ...