Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

VIDEO: Kamloops man gets rare video of bobcat encounter
KAMLOOPS - Bobcats are notoriously shy and don't hang around populated areas very often - though human encounters are certainly not unheard of.Jan Nademlejnsky of Kamloops had a meet-up with a young b...
Jan 4, 2023

TRU cheer team off to world championships this month
KAMLOOPS - The Thompson Rivers University WolfPack cheer team is ready to take on the world.After first- and second-place finishes at the 2022 BC Sport Cheer Provincial Championships last March, the t...
Jan 4, 2023

Acres Enterprises founder Guy Mercier donates $1 million to RIH NICU
KAMLOOPS - A Kamloops businessman has made a $1-million donation to the Royal Inland Hospital Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU).Acres Enterprises founder Guy Mercier's donation will coincide with th...
James Peters Jan 4, 2023

TRU administrator conduct investigation complete; some findings to be released later this month
KAMLOOPS - Thompson Rivers University says the investigation into complaints of inappropriate conduct against two senior administrators has wrapped up.In a note to media, a university spokesperson say...
James Peters Jan 4, 2023

2022 property assessments see median Kamloops values approach $700,000
KAMLOOPS - Homeowners across British Columbia will soon receive their 2022 assessments in the mail. On average, Kamloops homeowners saw the value of their homes increase by 11 per cent in 2022, meanin...
Dave Barry Jan 3, 2023

Cooling off period misses mark: Kamloops real estate agent
KAMLOOPS - B.C. is the first province to implement a homebuyer protection period for resale property and newly constructed homes. The provincial government said the new mandatory three-business day pe...
James Peters Jan 3, 2023

One dead in two-vehicle crash near Jade Mountain Tuesday
CHASE, B.C. - UPDATE (4:35 p.m.): Drive BC says the road has re-opened to single-lane, alternating traffic.EARLIER: One person has died in a crash east of Chase Tuesday afternoon (Jan. 3).Cst. Mike Mo...
Dave Barry Jan 3, 2023

North Shore RCMP stop results in seizure of gun, drugs, cash
KAMLOOPS - RCMP officers took weapons and drugs off the streets in a North Shore traffic stop on New Year's Eve. In a news release, Staff Sgt. Janelle Shoihet of Kamloops RCMP says the suspect was nab...
James Peters Jan 3, 2023 Image Credit: Contributed / Kamloops RCMP

RCMP ask for tips after stolen Kamloops pickup truck found stripped of parts in Logan Lake
LOGAN LAKE, B.C. - RCMP are looking for the public's help after a vehicle stolen out of Kamloops was recovered in Logan Lake.In a news release, RCMP say an officer was patrolling in Logan Lake last Sa...
James Peters Jan 3, 2023

Meet Konnor Bouvier, the 2023 Royal Inland Hospital New Year's Baby
KAMLOOPS - It took until 6:37 p.m. on New Year's Day for the first baby of 2023 to arrive at Royal Inland Hospital in Kamloops. Interior Health says Konnor Jean Bouvier was the hospital's New Year's B...
James Peters Jan 3, 2023 Image Credit: Contributed / Sarah Shields

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