Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Two people dead after motorcycle-SUV collision on Highway 1 between Lytton and Spences Bridge
LYTTON, B.C. - Lillooet RCMP are investigating after two people died in a crash on the Trans Canada Highway between Lytton and Spences Bridge. In a news release, police say they were told of a crash b...
Jul 5, 2023
Second suspicious package found in Aberdeen neighbourhood: Kamloops RCMP
KAMLOOPS - A second suspicious package has been reported in Aberdeen in as many days.In a news release, Kamloops RCMP say a resident on the 2100-block of Sifton Avenue found a suspicious package at ar...
Jul 5, 2023
Low water levels prompt warning for boaters navigating South Thompson River
KAMLOOPS - Boaters are being advised to exercise extra caution when navigating the South Thompson River Buoy System. For the past few weeks, the South Thompson River has been running at or near histor...
Jul 4, 2023
Eight-year-old Kamloops golfer prepares for a second shot at World Junior Championship event
KAMLOOPS - Many golfers have clubs older than Everett Quewezance. Although he's just eight years old, he's grown up around the game thanks to his Dad, Joe."When he was around a-year-and-a-half, he was...
Jul 4, 2023
'You are supposed to be that rock': Rolling Barrage ride still working to break the stigma of PTSD in veterans
KAMLOOPS - In just under a month, a group of Canadian veterans will travel from coast to coast on their motorbikes, raising funds and awareness for PTSD with the seventh annual Rolling Barrage ride. T...
Jul 4, 2023
Campfire ban to be reinstituted in Kamloops Fire Centre Friday
KAMLOOPS - For the second time this season, the Kamloops Fire Centre will be subject to a campfire ban.In a news release, the B.C. Wildfire Service says a prohibition on campfires comes into effect th...
Jul 4, 2023
Bird strike suspected as cause of pole fire, power outage in Sahali
KAMLOOPS - UPDATE (4:30 p.m.): B.C. Hydro says power has been restored to the vast majority of affected customers. EARLIER: A bird strike is the suspected cause of a power pole fire that has led to a ...
Jul 4, 2023
RCMP safely remove pipe bomb from Aberdeen street
KAMLOOPS - RCMP confirm a device that was discovered in a quiet Aberdeen neighbourhood Monday evening (July 3) was a pipe bomb. In a news release, detachment spokesperson Cpl. Crystal Evelyn says a 's...
Jul 4, 2023
Roadway in Aberdeen closed due to 'suspicious package': Kamloops RCMP
KAMLOOPS - Police are on scene at an Aberdeen road that's closed to the public.Cpl. Crystal Evelyn told CFJC Today Tuesday (July 4) morning that officers were told of a suspicious package near the roa...
Jul 4, 2023
Logan Lake Minor Hockey rebranding supported by local digital consultancy
LOGAN LAKE, B.C. - The Logan Lake Minor Hockey Association (LLMHA) received a donation to help give itself a facelift.In a news release issued Tuesday (July 4) morning, Digital Convergence - a digital...
Jul 4, 2023
