Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Blazers win Game 4 in overtime, sweep Giants away
LANGLEY - The Kamloops Blazers are off to the second round of the WHL playoffs, beating the Vancouver Giants 5-4 in overtime Thursday night (April 6) to sweep the first round series between the B.C. D...
Apr 07, 2023
Challenging times for new Kamloops-area beekeepers
KAMLOOPS - About one-third of our food supply relies on honey bee pollination, yet bee populations are declining. "Most of what we eat is downstream of their work," Gary Martin, president of the Kamlo...
Apr 06, 2023
Spring is the best time to firesmart your home: Kamloops Fire Rescue
KAMLOOPS - With the snow melted from most Kamloops neighbourhoods and temperatures rising, Kamloops Fire Rescue is hoping residents will take some time this spring to ensure their homes are firesmart....
Apr 06, 2023
Day of Sucwentwecw recognized across School District 73
KAMLOOPS - Thursday (April 6th), all across School District 73 students, teachers and staff are celebrating the Day of Sucwentwecw, an event unique to the district. The day is an opportunity to celebr...
Apr 06, 2023
Kamloops high school student receives unique scholarship award
KAMLOOPS - A South Kamloops Secondary student received a prestigious scholarship award Thursday morning (April 6) that only a select few are able to receive. Grade 12 student Graeme Hanks was the reci...
Apr 06, 2023
B.C. Housing buys Cherry Avenue apartment complex for $12.8M
KAMLOOPS - B.C. Housing has announced it is buying a Kamloops North Shore apartment building in order to secure more affordable housing.In a news release, the province says it has purchased the 42-uni...
Apr 06, 2023
Kamloops RCMP opens its doors to online buyers and sellers
KAMLOOPS - In an effort to make online transactions safer, the Kamloops RCMP detachment is opening its doors to buyers and sellers.Starting Friday (April 7), the detachment has established 'Buy and Se...
Apr 06, 2023
Firehall No. 1 Kolsch to be celebrated at Kamloops' original firehall
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Fire Rescue's Firehall No.1 Kolsch will be the star of the evening Thursday night (April 6) at the Kami Inn. The Firehall No. 1 Kolsch beer from Iron Road Brewing pays tribute to K...
Apr 06, 2023
MLAs Stone, Milobar intend to run for re-election, switch ridings
KAMLOOPS - The B.C. Liberals say Kamloops MLAs Peter Milobar and Todd Stone will both run for re-election the next time the writ is dropped - but will switch ridings.In a news release, the party comme...
Apr 06, 2023
No one inside when Seymour Street home ignited Thursday: RCMP
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP happened upon a house fire in the downtown Thursday morning (April 6).According to detachment spokesperson Cpl. Crystal Evelyn, officers were looking into an unrelated matter ...
Apr 06, 2023
