Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Construction set to begin for first accessible playground at Riverside Park
KAMLOOPS - Plans are moving ahead to build Kamloops' first fully accessible playground at Riverside Park.In a news release issued Friday (Sept. 9), the City of Kamloops says construction of the new pl...
Sep 09, 2022
Passerby finds dead bear cub with severed paws near Roche Lake
WARNING: This story contains potentially disturbing descriptions and a graphic photo. Reader discretion is advised.KAMLOOPS - A Roche Lake-area resident has reported a horrifying discovery to the B.C....
Sep 09, 2022
Investigation into improper conduct allegations to wrap up in November: TRU
KAMLOOPS - Thompson Rivers University says an investigation into complaints of inappropriate conduct against a current and former senior administrator should be wrapped up by November.In February of 2...
Sep 09, 2022
Area restriction for Evergreen area near Heffley Creek extended
KAMLOOPS - The province is extending an area restriction for the Evergreen area north of Heffley Creek.In an update Friday (Sept. 9) morning, the Kamloops Fire Centre says the Area Restriction Order w...
Sep 09, 2022
Long weekend for Kamloops RCMP includes stolen lower mainland vehicle, Pioneer Park assault, and drug seizure
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP responded to approximately 545 public complaints from midnight Friday (Sept. 2) to 9 a.m. Tuesday (Sept. 6). Below are some incidents police attended.New Westminster vehicle f...
Sep 09, 2022
Kamloops man facing multiple assault, weapons and threats charges
KAMLOOPS - Police say a Kamloops man is facing five charges after officers were called to a weapons incident in Sahali Sunday (Sept. 4) evening. In a release, Kamloops RCMP Cpl. Crystal Evelyn says of...
Sep 08, 2022
Kamloops RCMP look to identify suspect in August break-and-enter
KAMLOOPS - RCMP would like your help identifying a suspect in a Kamloops break-and-enter that took place last month. On August 11, officers responded to an alarm at a business in the 1300-block of Sum...
Sep 08, 2022
Locals reflect on Queen's long reign and trips to Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - The death of Queen Elizabeth II has sent shock waves around the world and in Kamloops, locals remember her life and her influence."Her impact in the entire Commonwealth - but certainly here...
Sep 08, 2022
Kamloops RCMP to face Special Olympics athletes in fundraising softball game
Kamloops law enforcement officers will be taking the field against a local Special Olympics Softball Team next week in an effort to raise funds for the organization. The game between local officers an...
Sep 08, 2022
'We're in the same cycle every year'; TRU students feel Kamloops' housing crunch
KAMLOOPS - "We know for a fact there are a lot of students living in townhouses with 10 people, apartments that have two bedrooms with six people living in them," said Thompson Rivers University (TRU)...
Sep 08, 2022
