Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Three suspects charged in Merritt kidnapping incident
MERRITT - Three people are being held in custody after being charged following an alleged kidnapping in Merritt. In a news release, Merritt RCMP states that officers heard a gunshot in the 1300 block ...
Nov 19, 2022
Sun Peaks Resort opens for ski season Saturday
SUN PEAKS - Ski season is officially here at the Sun Peaks resort.The world-renowned resort officially opened its chairlifts Saturday (November 19) signaling the start of the season.Following steady s...
Nov 19, 2022
Local teen raises thousands for Kamloops Hospice with holiday light display
KAMLOOPS - More than 42,000 lights decorate the McNutt house on Dallas Drive. The Christmas wonderland marks the home base and donation drop-off for Cassie's Charity Drive - an annual fundraiser put o...
Nov 18, 2022
B.C. Liberals expecting new premier Eby to push 'flurry of announcements'
KAMLOOPS -As David Eby was being sworn in as the 37th premier of British Columbia Friday afternoon (Nov. 18), the leader of the official opposition was in Kamloops."I guarantee you will see a whole fl...
Nov 18, 2022
After Mount Paul rescue, Tk'emlúps reminds public of trespassing rules
TK'EMLUPS - In response to a paraglider who required an emergency rescue on Mount Paul last weekend, Tk'emlps te Secwpemc is reminding the public that they require permission to access lands on the re...
Nov 18, 2022
B-100's Basics for Babies sees largest string of donations ever for Kamloops Food Bank
KAMLOOPS - The community showed its support for the annual B-100's Basics for Babies fundraiser with supplies going towards the Kamloops Food Bank.In its 16th year, B-100's Basics for Babies provides ...
Nov 18, 2022
Roden and Smith form historic all-female TNRD board leadership team
KAMLOOPS - The Thompson-Nicola Regional District (TNRD) Board of Directors held its inaugural meeting Thursday (Nov. 17) evening in Kamloops. For the first time in history of the board, the chair and ...
Nov 18, 2022
RCMP looking into Friday morning shooting incident in Merritt
MERRITT, B.C. - UPDATE: RCMP in Merritt say another shooting Friday morning (Nov. 18) is likely related to one earlier in the week.In a news release, detachment commander Sgt. Josh Roda says police we...
Nov 18, 2022
TRU set to open its door to more international students
KAMLOOPS - Thompson Rivers University (TRU) is taking steps to expand its intake of international students in the future. This week, the school signed Memorandums of Understanding (MOU) with four coun...
Nov 18, 2022
Rivalry Series brings awareness to women's hockey
KAMLOOPS - The Rivalry Series between the National Woman's Hockey Team and Team USA, brings world-class hockey to Sandman Centre, while simultaneously bringing awareness to women's hockey. Brianne Jen...
Nov 17, 2022
