Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

BARRIERE, B.C. - The Day of Sucwentwecw, which means "Acknowledging One Another," is an annual initiative held on April 7 throughout School District 73, to recognize and celebrate the Secwepemc People...

KAMLOOPS - Travellers coming in and out of Kamloops Airport have returned in full force, with traveller numbers up by more than 600 per cent in March. In a release, airport managing director Ed Ratusk...

KAMLOOPS - The provincial government is giving B.C. restaurant and bar owners more time to transform temporary patio extensions into permanent structures.Public Safety Minister Mike Farnworth announce...

KAMLOOPS - The weather is slowly warming up in Kamloops and residents in the area are starting to prepare for spring planting. It's a little early for some plants to get into the ground, but Joe Ollek...

KAMLOOPS - Over ten years ago, Marion Oke donated her kidney to a friend in need, a selfless act she hopes will continue to inspire others to register as organ donors. "I've signed my organ donor card...

KAMLOOPS - RCMP would like your help identifying a suspect in an attempted break-in in Kamloops.According to spokesperson Cst. Crystal Evelyn, the incident was reported early Tuesday morning (Apr. 7),...

KAMLOOPS - A striking photograph of a Kamloops Residential School memorial has been named World Press Photo of the Year.The photo, taken by Amber Bracken, shows a line of eerily-lit crosses lining Hig...

LYTTON, B.C. - The B.C. Wildfire Service (BCWS) has a prescribed burn planned for outside of Lytton Thursday (Apr. 7).The burn will take place on a five-hectare section of land south of the village, a...

OTTAWA - The MP for Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo says his wish list for the federal budget when it's presented Thursday (Apr. 7) includes both large and small measures.Speaking to CFJC Today, Frank Caput...

KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Chamber of Commerce was pleasantly surprised Tuesday (April 5) when they saw that city council approved a 4.92 per cent property tax increase."[It] is a little lower than what ...