Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Woman injured in Kamloops North Shore shooting dies in hospital
KAMLOOPS - The woman injured in a shooting Sunday (May 21) at a home along Valhalla Drive on the North Shore has died from her injuries.In a news release issued Friday, RCMP say the woman was taken of...
May 26, 2023
Shuswap Lake expected to peak next week
SALMON ARM, B.C. - Officials say the flood risk has subsided on Shuswap Lake."While the Shuswap remains on flood-watch status for potential minor flooding issues due to high river and lake levels, the...
May 26, 2023
$20M more for cancer travel: health minister looking to correct funding inequality
KAMLOOPS - When the B.C. government announced earlier this month that it would be paying for some cancer patients to be sent south of the border to the US for treatment, questions arose about helping ...
May 26, 2023
Skeetchestn Community School student receives $70,000 scholarship for community leadership
CACHE CREEK, B.C. - An Indigenous student from Skeetchestn Community School has received a $70,000 scholarship.In a news release, TD Bank Group (TD) announced Da'von Ekering was one of 20 recipients o...
May 26, 2023
Kamloops-born Blazers look forward to chance to compete in Memorial Cup at home
KAMLOOPS - It's not every day that you get to play the most meaningful hockey games of your life in your hometown. For a pair of Blazers players, they'll do just that, as they take to the ice Friday n...
May 25, 2023
'Not good enough': Kamloops MLAs respond to cancer centre announcement
KAMLOOPS - The cancer care centre announcement from Health Minister Adrian Dix Thursday (May 25) was less than impressive, according to his B.C. legislature colleagues from across the aisle. No signag...
May 25, 2023
First patients to begin receiving care at long-awaited Kamloops cancer centre in 2027
KAMLOOPS - The long-awaited cancer care clinic in Kamloops took a step forward on Thursday (May 25). B.C. Health Minister Adrian Dix was in Kamloops Thursday morning to announce that the concept plan ...
May 25, 2023
Health minister promises province is 'working on' addressing obstetrics clinic closure
KAMLOOPS - The provincial government does not yet have a solution to the impending closure of Kamloops' only obstetrics clinic but Health Minister Adrian Dix assures the community, he and his colleagu...
May 25, 2023
Memorial Moments with Earl Seitz - Kamloops Blazers Associate Coach Don Hay
There aren't many coaches more synonymous with Memorial Cup success than Don Hay. On our second episode, Earl Seitz chats with the Blazers associate coach to talk about the coaching journey that led h...
May 25, 2023
Dropped iPhone activates crash detection feature, sends Chase RCMP scurrying to Sorrento
CHASE, B.C. - RCMP in Chase have the latest example of cutting-edge technology meant to keep people safe not exactly doing its job.On Victoria Day Monday (May 22) at about 5:45 p.m., RCMP received an ...
May 25, 2023
