Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
B.C. government launches investigation to curb crime connected to repeat offenders
VICTORIA - The B.C. government has launched an investigation into a surge in crime connected to repeat offenders in the province.The province, in co-operation with the BC Urban Mayors' Caucus, has hir...
May 05, 2022
Updated: RCMP confirm missing man found safe
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP say a 33-year-old man who was reported missing this week has been located safe and sound. (Please note: for privacy considerations any previous information pertaining to this ...
May 05, 2022
Evacuation alert issued for Sicamous mobile home park due to landslide threat
SICAMOUS, B.C. - The District of Sicamous has issued an evacuation alert for numerous properties in the Sicamous Creek Mobile Home Park.In a news release issued Thursday (May 5) morning, the Columbia ...
May 05, 2022
One dead in morning crash near Walmart complex in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - RCMP say one person has died in a morning crash in Kamloops.Cst. Crystal Evelyn says the single-vehicle collision was called in just before 8:30 a.m. Witnesses at the scene say a vehicle we...
May 05, 2022
UWBC aims to collect 700,000 menstrual products for its Period Promise campaign
KAMLOOPS - United Way British Columbia (UWBC) launched its Period Promise campaign for 2022 Thursday (May 5) morning.The non-profit organization says it's working with communities in B.C.'s Interior, ...
May 05, 2022
Huge inventory increase for Kamloops real estate sector last month
KAMLOOPS - The Association of Interior Realtors says April sales figures for Kamloops may represent a market correction.The association's latest data shows a 39 per cent decrease in residential sales ...
May 04, 2022
Proposed real estate cooling period leaves more questions than answers
KAMLOOPS - Recently, the B.C. government introduced legislation that proposes to help cool down the red hot real estate market in our province. Currently more often than not, new homeowners are being ...
May 04, 2022
Kamloops area saw below average precipitation and temperatures for month of April
KAMLOOPS - If you thought the month of April felt cooler than normal, you are correct. Monthly data collected by Environment Canada shows Kamloops experienced a colder than average April and the regio...
May 04, 2022
Missing Kamloops woman may be in Penticton: RCMP
KAMLOOPS - RCMP say a missing Kamloops woman may still be in the city or may be in Penticton.Karissa Wilson, 25, was last seen in downtown Kamloops on April 24.Description:White5'6"125 lbsBrown hair, ...
May 04, 2022
Volunteers rescue Shuswap Lake boaters stranded on log boom
BLIND BAY, B.C. - Search and rescue volunteers were called out to Shuswap Lake near Copper Island Monday night (May 2) after a boat hit a log boom.In a Facebook post, Royal Canadian Marine Search and ...
May 04, 2022
