Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Theatre Under the Trees returns to Prince Charles Park
KAMLOOPS - There is something simply magical about live theatre. Take the whole production outdoors and you have a recipe for something truly spectacular. Project X's Theatre Under the Trees at Prince...
Jul 12, 2023
Kamloops man charged in TRU employee's killing freed on bail
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops man accused of killing a TRU employee in 2022 has been released on bail.Rogelio 'Butch' Bagabuyo is charged with first-degree murder in the March 2022 killing of 60-year-old Mo...
Jul 12, 2023
Trans Canada closed between Revelstoke and Sicamous after major collision
REVELSTOKE, B.C. - The Trans Canada Highway is closed for a lengthy stretch between Sicamous and Revelstoke after a serious vehicle incident Wednesday afternoon (July 12).Drive BC reports the closure ...
Jul 12, 2023
RCMP issue public warning after Kamloops woman grabbed while walking on West End pathway
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP are investigating a frightening sexual assault in the city's West End neighbourhood.In a news release, detachment spokesperson Cpl. Crystal Evelyn says the incident was report...
Jul 12, 2023
Spot-sized fire pops up just west of Sun Peaks
SUN PEAKS, B.C. - B.C. Wildfire Service personnel are responding to a spot-sized fire that has popped up outside of Sun Peaks.Fire Information Officer Taylor Shantz says the Henderson Creek fire was f...
Jul 12, 2023
Severe thunderstorm watch issued for Kamloops and area Wednesday
KAMLOOPS - A severe thunderstorm watch is in effect for the City of Kamloops and surrounding area.In an online weather statement Wednesday (July 12) morning, Environment Canada says conditions are fav...
Jul 12, 2023
Grass fire, power outage in Aberdeen Wednesday
KAMLOOPS - UPDATE (11:45 a.m.): Power has been restored to the neighbourhood. UPDATE (10:05 a.m.): Kamloops Fire Rescue says the fire has been extinguished. It's believed to have been caused by a bird...
Jul 12, 2023
Brother of Kamloops' late 'Can Man' holding bottle drive in his memory
KAMLOOPS - A bottle drive will be held in memory of Kamloops' late "Can Man." John Brennan, the older brother of Wayne Brennan, says the General Grant's North Shore Recycling Centre on 611 Fortune Dr....
Jul 12, 2023
Collision closes Trans Canada in Shuswap Tuesday
SORRENTO, B.C. - A vehicle incident has the Trans Canada Highway closed in the Shuswap.Drive BC says the highway is closed in both directions between Squilax and Sorrento.There is no detour available,...
Jul 11, 2023
Kamloops council's dissolution of standing committees devolves into spat on community engagement
KAMLOOPS - It was a full circle moment for Kamloops city council on Tuesday (July 11) afternoon. In March, drama and tension hit a fever pitch at city hall with the mayor's appointment of citizens to ...
Jul 11, 2023
