Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Air quality advisory in effect as Kamloops area is blanketed in wildfire smoke
KAMLOOPS - The relentless wildfires wreaking havoc in Northern BC, Alberta and Saskatchewan have now cast their smoky shadow over Kamloops, as a thick curtain of smoke descends upon the region. The re...
May 17, 2023
Experts say Kamloops area may see fewer mosquitoes than usual this year
KAMLOOPS - Mosquitoes are out and about a little earlier this year and with the recent warmer temperatures, the larvae have been developing especially fast. But with a normal-to-lower water level this...
May 17, 2023
UPDATE: Missing woman found safe
REVELSTOKE, B.C. - UPDATE: Revelstoke RCMP say the 40-year-old woman reported missing on May 17 has been foundand is safe. (Please note: for privacy considerations any previous information pertaining ...
May 17, 2023
Merritt RCMP seek rightful owner of found motorcycle
MERRITT, B.C. - RCMP in Merritt are trying to track down the owner of a small electric motorcycle.The motorcycle, a black and orange 2020 Armada Nemesis, was found on Sunday (May 14) in the Diamond Va...
May 17, 2023
French bulldog stolen from downtown Kamloops found
KAMLOOPS - A French bulldog reported stolen from downtown Kamloops last week will be returned to its rightful owner.In a news release, Kamloops RCMP say they were told that Luna was stolen from inside...
May 17, 2023
Toys 'R' Us to reopen in former Bed Bath and Beyond location in Sahali
KAMLOOPS - Children and parents, rejoice! Toys 'R' Us is returning to Kamloops.In a news release issued Wednesday (May 17), Toys 'R' Us Canada announced it has purchased the majority of the Canadian l...
May 17, 2023
Kamloops RCMP looking for suspect in downtown theft investigation
KAMLOOPS - RCMP are looking to identify a man as part of a theft investigation in downtown Kamloops.In a news release issued Wednesday (May 17), police say they were told of an iPhone 13 Pro being sto...
May 17, 2023
Shuswap Lake levels showing rapid increase
SALMON ARM, B.C. - Officials say the levels of Shuswap Lake are rising rapidly.An update Tuesday (May 16) from the Columbia Shuswap Regional District said the spike is due to the hot weather accelerat...
May 17, 2023
Hoops in the Loops preparing for biggest downtown Kamloops 3-on-3 basketball tournament yet
KAMLOOPS - In a little under a month, the Hoops in the Loops 3-on-3 basketball tournament will take over two blocks of Victoria Street in downtown Kamloops. Tuesday (May 16), CFJC Today spoke with org...
May 16, 2023
Kamloops MP doesn't believe bail reforms will have desired effect
KAMLOOPS - On Tuesday (May 16), the federal Liberals announced a bill in Ottawa that seeks to address bail reform, and make it more difficult for repeat offenders to be released on bail.Justice Minist...
May 16, 2023
