Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Last month was Kamloops' warmest October on record: Environment Canada
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops just wrapped up the warmest month of October on record. Environment Canada meteorologist Alyssa Charbonneau says the city recorded a mean temperature of 11.9 degrees Celsius last m...
Nov 01, 2022
Progress being made on West Seymour property, residents waiting to return
KAMLOOPS - It was Oct. 20 when up to 25 people were evicted from their residence at 91 West Seymour Street. Faulty smoke alarms and evidence of hoarding was a major concern for Kamloops Fire Rescue, w...
Nov 01, 2022
City reminds Kamloops residents of changes to 'Bear Smart' bylaw
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops is reminding residents of changes to its "Bear Smart" bylaw as temperatures drop.In a news release issued Tuesday (Nov. 1) morning, the city states its Solid Waste and ...
Nov 01, 2022
Man found dead in water near Riverside Park
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP are investigating after a man was found dead in the Thompson River near Riverside Park over the weekend.In a news release issued Tuesday (Nov. 1) morning, police say officers ...
Nov 01, 2022
UPDATE: Missing man found safe
KAMLOOPS - UPDATE: Kamloops RCMP say the man reported missing on Oct. 31 has been located and is safe. (Please note: for privacy considerations any previous information pertaining to this individual's...
Nov 01, 2022
Pair of Kamloops fires keep crews busy; RCMP puts out call for information
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Fire Rescue crews were kept busy this past weekend, tackling two fires on Saturday.The first fire came at approximately 6:30 a.m. when KFR was called to 227 Palm St to a structure ...
Oct 31, 2022
Kamloops doctors hope new payment model will help attract and retain family physicians
KAMLOOPS - In British Columbia, one in five people are without a family doctor. In Kamloops, that number doubles to two in five or 40 per cent of the population. Monday's (Oct. 31) announcement from t...
Oct 31, 2022
Thieves take duffle bags full of cellphones from Sahali business
KAMLOOPS - RCMP are asking for help from the public after a break-in to a Sahali business resulted in the theft of a large quantity of cellphones.The incident happened at about 2:26 a.m. last Wednesda...
Oct 31, 2022
Mounties not responsible for injury sustained in Pacific Way mental health call: police watchdog
KAMLOOPS - B.C.'s police watchdog has concluded RCMP officers were not responsible for serious injuries suffered by the subject of a mental health check last week.RCMP were called to the Pacific Way a...
Oct 31, 2022
BC Housing says no imminent announcement on temporary shelter operator
KAMLOOPS - BC Housing will not be naming a new operator for two temporary shelters in the city, contrary what sources told CFJC Today on Friday. Following CMHA decision not to operate the shelters, th...
Oct 31, 2022
