Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
'Worried for the future of the art community'; TRU students concerned over cancellation of fine arts program
KAMLOOPS - The faculty of the fine arts program at Thompson River's University (TRU) were called into a meeting last week with the dean. They were expecting to hear about new facilities, instead they ...
Apr 26, 2023
Changes to B.C. Interior electoral boundaries leave residents disappointed
KAMLOOPS - Some British Columbians are facing changes to their provincial representation after a decision to alter electoral boundaries in the Fraser-Nicola region. The communities of Savona, Cherry C...
Apr 26, 2023
Kamloops property manager fined nearly $180k for practicing without a license
KAMLOOPS - The B.C. Financial Services Authority (BCFSA) has issued its largest-ever penalty for offering unlicensed property management services to a Kamloops woman.In a news release, the BCFSA says ...
Apr 26, 2023
In anticipation of warm temperatures, province issues high streamflow advisory for Interior
KAMLOOPS - With the temperatures expected to spike for the end of the week, the B.C. River Forecast Centre has issued a high streamflow advisory for much of the B.C. Interior.The advisory, issued Wedn...
Apr 26, 2023
UPDATE: Missing man found safe
KAMLOOPS - UPDATE: Kamloops RCMP say the 63-year-old man reported missing on April 21 has been located and is safe. (Please note: for privacy considerations any previous information pertaining to this...
Apr 26, 2023
UPDATE: Wanted woman arrested
UPDATE: KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP say the 44-year-old woman wanted on an arrest warrant on April 26 was found on Tuesday (May 2) and taken into custody. (Please note: for privacy considerations any pre...
Apr 26, 2023
TRU professors trying to save recently cancelled Bachelor of Fine Arts program with petition
KAMLOOPS - Thompson Rivers University (TRU) has cancelled the Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) program.Enrollment stopped last Thursday (April 20) and there is a three-year window for current students to c...
Apr 26, 2023
Fuel thefts on the rise, tires deflated in Salmon Arm
SALMON ARM, B.C. - Fuel has become a hot commodity for thieves in the Salmon Arm area, which may have something to do with the rising prices."The Salmon Arm RCMP have been seeing a rise in fuel thefts...
Apr 26, 2023
Teck withdraws separation proposal ahead of shareholders vote
KAMLOOPS - In a turnaround ahead of its annual and special meeting Wednesday (April 26), Teck Resources will not proceed with its planned shareholders vote.In a news release, Canada's largest diversif...
Apr 26, 2023
Kamloops man charged with assaulting a police officer
KAMLOOPS - A 36-year-old Kamloops man is being held in custody after a bizarre incident Saturday night in the 400-block of Seymour Street.In a news release, RCMP say officers responded to a call aroun...
Apr 25, 2023
