Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Kamloops mayor responds to rebuke by city councillors
KAMLOOPS - Just a day removed from Kamloops councillors offered a rebuke in response to committee changes made by Mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson, he responded on Saturday (Mar. 18) with a statement. This co...
Mar 18, 2023
Kamloops Art Gallery to host art camp for students on spring break
KAMLOOPS - With spring break underway for kids across the province, the Kamloops art gallery is hosting a spring break art camp at the beginning of next week.Kids who are between the ages of five to 1...
Mar 18, 2023
Coquihalla highway will have one lane blocked between Hope and Merritt
KAMLOOPS - Travelers who are driving on the Coquihalla between Hope and Merritt should expect to see a slight delay Saturday morning (Mar.18).According to DriveBC, the right lane north of Shylock (Exi...
Mar 18, 2023
Healthy and thriving, four adult Clearwater dogs ready for adoption
KAMLOOPS - Four of the adult dogs seized from a backyard breeder in Clearwater are now up for adoption in Kamloops. When the 15 dogs first came in, many were extremely emaciated. The seven young puppi...
Mar 17, 2023
Sawmill rallies persist in Merritt with timber permits yet to be approved
MERRITT, B.C. - Three months have passed by and Aspen Planers has yet to receive an approved cutting permit from the B.C. government. Numerous employees have been thrown out of work as a result. The e...
Mar 17, 2023
Kamloops council unites against 'disrespect' in response to mayor's committee changes
KAMLOOPS - On Friday (March 17), Kamloops city council fired back at Mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson's council committee changes as a unified group of eight. Standing in front of Hamer-Jackson's seat at the ...
Mar 17, 2023
RAW VIDEO: Kamloops Council offers rebuke of committee changes
KAMLOOPS - On Thursday (Mar. 17), a number of Kamloops City Council committees saw drastic changes to their makeup, with Mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson relieving multiple councillors from their post as comm...
Mar 17, 2023
RCMP searching for 57-year-old Kamloops woman
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP are asking the public's help in finding a missing 57-year-old woman.In a news release, police say Jo-Anne Donovan was last seen at her home on Monday (Mar. 13).Donovan is desc...
Mar 17, 2023
RCMP searching for fraud suspect in Merritt
MERRITT, B.C. - Merritt RCMP are asking the public's help in identifying a fraudster.In a news release, RCMP say they were told of a wallet theft on Wednesday (March 15) while the owner was shopping a...
Mar 17, 2023
Kamloops mayor didn't see enough changes to city, leading to changes to committees
KAMLOOPS - The mayor of Kamloops says changes he's made to the city's standing committees amount to a 'positive' move, saying he hasn't seen enough change in the community during his six months in off...
Mar 16, 2023
