Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Busy summer of events ahead at Sun Peaks Resort
SUN PEAKS, BC - Just because the snow is long gone doesn't mean Sun Peaks stops being a destination for tourists from near and far. "It's definitely changed,' Aaron Macdonald, Director of Marketing fo...
Jun 29, 2023
'We just considered it a donation'; Soon-to-be retiree takes home Y Dream Home
KAMLOOPS - On Wednesday (June 28), the 2023 Kamloops Y Dream Home Lottery held its draw at the home on Coldwater Drive in Juniper West. The annual charity event had its most valuable grand prize ever,...
Jun 29, 2023
Bodies of missing fishermen recovered from Stump Lake
KAMLOOPS - The bodies of two fishermen that went missing on Stump Lake, south of Kamloops, have been recovered. "On June 29, 2023, the RCMP Underwater Recovery Team located the bodies of the missing f...
Jun 29, 2023
Kamloops Mounties looking for assistance in locating a missing and wanted women
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP are hoping the public can help them locate Ashley Pruden who is believed to be in the area. Pruden, age 32, was recently reported as missing to the Williams Lake RCMP Detachme...
Jun 29, 2023
SD73 prepared for new progress reporting for students
KAMLOOPS - So long, straight-A students. As of the 2023/24 school year, students across BC from Kindergarten through Grade 9 will be based on their skills and not with a letter grade. "In K-through-9,...
Jun 28, 2023
Logan Stankoven receives Dayna Brons Honourary Award from Hockey Gives Blood
KAMLOOPS - Add another award to the list for Logan Stankoven. On Tuesday night (June 26), the budding hockey star was presented with the Dayna Brons Honourary Award by Hockey Gives Blood. The award is...
Jun 28, 2023
City of Kamloops working with province; few solutions for Noble Creek Irrigation System users
KAMLOOPS - The length of a AAA battery is the difference between having water and not for many of the farmers who use the Noble Creek Irrigation System (NCIS). "We are about four centimetres above our...
Jun 28, 2023
Kamloops RCMP issue call for help finding man wanted Canada-wide
KAMLOOPS - RCMP would like your help tracking down a local man wanted on a Canada-wide warrant.Zachariah Desmond Dubois, 45, is wanted for being unlawfully at large.Description:6' tall210 lbsBlack hai...
Jun 28, 2023
Interior Health issues alert for tainted drugs in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Interior Health has issued an alert for tainted drugs that have been found in Kamloops.The substance comes in the form of brown granules. It is sold as down, dope or fentanyl.IH says tests ...
Jun 28, 2023
TRU president Fairbairn to serve another two years before retiring
KAMLOOPS - Thompson Rivers University's president will be sticking around a while longer.The school's Board of Governors has approved a two-year extension to Brett Fairbairn's contract, appointing him...
Jun 28, 2023
