Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

Firm representing Lytton residents slams government for slow pace of rebuilding
LYTTON, B.C. - The law firm representing Lytton residents in a proposed class action lawsuit related to the 2021 fire that destroyed the village is expressing frustration at the slow pace of rebuildin...
Aaron Schulze May 29, 2023

Indigenous veterans honoured by newly-unveiled memorial at Lower Nicola
LOWER NICOLA, B.C. - After years in the making, Indigenous soldiers from the Nicola Valley have more than a large rock to show they fought and died for our country. Two decades ago, the simple boulder...
Dave Barry May 29, 2023

Police involved death in Chase under investigation
CHASE, B.C. - An investigation has been launched into a police-involved death of a person in Chase.The Independent Investigations Office of B.C. opened a probe into the circumstances of the death.The ...
Dave Barry May 29, 2023

South Thompson River downgraded from flood watch, multiple high streamflow advisories called off
KAMLOOPS - The threat of flooding continues to ease in the Kamloops area.In an update issued Monday (May 29) morning, the BC River Forecast Centre downgraded the South Thompson River from a flood watc...
Dave Barry May 29, 2023

Kamloops residents have many options to enjoy Memorial Cup activities
KAMLOOPS - You don't need tickets to the game to enjoy the Memorial Cup. There are several activities planned around the tournament today.A Ball Hockey tournament continues at 9 a.m. at 4th and Seymou...
May 28, 2023

Severe thunderstorm watch in effect for Nicola and South Thompson region
KAMLOOPS - UPDATE (1:46 P.M.): The severe thunderstorm watch has ended for the South Thompson region. The Nicola region however, remains on the weather alert.EARLIER: The sunshine that's been on displ...
Aaron Schulze May 27, 2023

Canadian Armed Forces aircraft set to flyby over Nicola Valley First Nations in War Memorial Ceremony
KAMLOOPS - On Sunday morning (May 28), the Canadian Armed Forces will conduct a flyby over the Nicola Valley as part of the First Nations Veterans Associations War Memorial ribbon cutting event.In a n...
Dave Barry May 27, 2023

High-flying Remparts beat Blazers 8-3 in Memorial Cup opener
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Blazers showed they could hang with the QMJHL Champs at times. However, the Remparts proved they were too much for the hosts, as the Blazers fell to Quebec 8-3 to open the 2023...
James Peters May 26, 2023

Kamloops residents getting ready for annual Alzheimer's Walk
KAMLOOPS - On Sunday (May 28), a dedicated group of Kamloops residents will partake in the annual walk for Alzheimer's, which aims to raise money towards Alzheimer's research."When we talk about progr...
May 26, 2023

Kamloops welcomes Canada's premier junior hockey celebration as the Memorial Cup opens
KAMLOOPS - The Memorial Cup officially arrived on Thursday at the Tk'emlups Powwow Arbour, where a commemorative Blazers jersey was unveiled, which the team will wear tonight."We decided to use the Ro...
May 26, 2023

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