Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Flair Airlines to discontinue Kamloops to Edmonton route in September
KAMLOOPS - Just over a month after the first direct flight from Edmonton to Kamloops took off, Flair Airlines is pulling the plug on the new route.The first Kamloops to Edmonton flight was on June 18....
Jul 25, 2023
Blanket of smoke from Ross Moore Lake fire challenges breathing for Kamloops residents
KAMLOOPS - Over the last few days, the city of Kamloops has been suffering from the impacts of wildfires near town and those with chronic diseases are the most affected by it. Hannah Munro has asthma ...
Jul 25, 2023
Police watchdog to probe weekend crash near Logan Lake that killed three
LOGAN LAKE, B.C. - B.C.'s police watchdog is looking into a crash that killed three people near Logan Lake Sunday (July 23).The collision took place just before 11:30 a.m. Sunday, on Highway 97D just ...
Jul 25, 2023
Kamloops councillor responds to mayor's lawsuit denying all accusations of defamation
KAMLOOPS - A Kamloops councillor being sued by the city's mayor has denied all allegations he has made against her.The denials are contained in a legal document filed by Councillor Katie Neustaeter in...
Jul 25, 2023
Weather change gives wildfire crews momentum in fight against Ross Moore Lake fire
KAMLOOPS - Mother Nature has given B.C. Wildfire Service (BCWS) crews a chance to make some real headway in their fight against the Ross Moore Lake wildfire south of Kamloops.Speaking to CFJC Today Tu...
Jul 25, 2023
Searches launched for missing men on Vernon area lakes
VERNON, B.C. - Two men are missing after separate late-night boating incidents on lakes in the Vernon area.RCMP received a report of a missing kayaker on Kalamalka Lake around 11 p.m. Monday, July 24....
Jul 25, 2023
Simpcw First Nation, Barriere RCMP sign partnership commitment
BARRIERE, B.C. - A memorandum of understanding (MOU) will be signed by a First Nation and RCMP detachment in the North Thompson Tuesday.In a news release, Simpcw First Nation announced Kukwpi7 (Chief)...
Jul 25, 2023
Three dead in highway crash Sunday near Logan Lake
LOGAN LAKE, B.C. - UPDATE: This story has been updated with new information here.EARLIER: Logan Lake RCMP are confirming three people died in a collision near the community Sunday (July 23).In a news ...
Jul 25, 2023
'A bit of a sting'; Tk'emlups Kukpi7 disappointed after losing out on 2027 Indigenous Games
KAMLOOPS - After coming up short in the opportunity to host the 2027 North American Indigenous Games, Tk'emlups Kukpi7 (Chief) Rosanne Casimir spoke on the community coming in second to Calgary."I thi...
Jul 24, 2023
Tense times for evacuees and residents living near Ross Moore Lake fire
KAMLOOPS - Pamela Mason is one of the many residents who had to leave their property due to the growing Ross Moore Lake wildfire and register at the Emergency Support Services Reception Centre at McAr...
Jul 24, 2023
