Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP are asking for help from the public as they locate a wanted man on a warrant. Douglas David Werth, 55, of Kamloops has a warrant related to driving while prohibited. Kamloops ...

MERRITT, B.C. - The City of Merritt is one of 49 local governments and First Nations set to receive emergency preparedness funding from the provincial government. Merritt is getting $2 million for flo...

KAMLOOPS - Excitement was thick in the air at the Tournament Capital Centre on Thursday night (Feb. 2), as athletes from across BC and the Yukon piled into the building ahead of the Special Olympics B...

KAMLOOPS - The fallout of a fatal two-semi truck crash is still impacting traffic north of Kamloops.DriveBC reports traffic on Highway 5 near McLure will be single lane alternating until at least 4 p....

SALMON ARM, B.C. - RCMP in Salmon Arm responded to 18 crashes over a course of just 10 days recently.Mounties say 11 of those collisions occurred on the Trans Canada Highway.The RCMP outlined several ...

KAMLOOPS - A snowfall warning is in effect for the Coquihalla Highway from Hope to Merritt Friday (Feb. 3) night.In an online warning Friday morning, Environment Canada says around 15 centimetres is o...

KAMLOOPS - The 2023 Special Olympics BC Winter Games will officially open Thursday (Feb. 2), with the opening ceremonies Tournament Capital Centre. This marks the fifth time Kamloops has hosted provin...

KAMLOOPS - February 2 is Groundhog Day, when we ask a large, ground-dwelling rodent to predict our weather for the next several weeks and bolster our mental health through these dark midwinter days. B...

KAMLOOPS - Dr. Chip Bantock is getting to the end of his career. In fact, he's officially retiring as a family doctor in June. He won't benefit from the province's new payment model, but says compensa...

KAMLOOPS - The federal Conservatives raised an opposition day motion in the House of Commons Thursday (Feb. 2), demanding the government toughen the bail system and reform the justice system. Kamloops...