Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Snowfall warning issued for Coquihalla Highway south of Merritt
KAMLOOPS - Mother Nature is targetting the Coquihalla Highway again on the final day of 2022. Environment Canada has issued a snowfall warning for the stretch of highway between Merritt and Hope. It s...
Dec 31, 2022
Final push for Operation Red Nose Kamloops' 2022 campaign
KAMLOOPS - With New Year's Eve just one more sleep away, Operation Red Nose is ready to shout out with glee as it prepares to wrap up its 26th campaign in Kamloops. This year's campaign allowed the se...
Dec 30, 2022
Salvation Army provides 400 presents and 300 hampers through Christmas donations
KAMLOOPS - This year the Salvation Army in Kamloops set its Christmas fundraising campaign goal at $450,000, but just days before Christmas they were still nearly $170,000 short of their goal. The fun...
Dec 30, 2022
City of Kamloops asks for help clearing catch basins
KAMLOOPS - Temperatures in the region are set to fluctuate between freezing and above zero for the foreseeable forecast. That's why the City of Kamloops is asking for help from residents to keep infra...
Dec 30, 2022
Kamloops RCMP searching for missing 22-year-old man
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP are asking for the public's help in finding 22-year-old Jakob Gibbon.In a news release issued Friday (Dec. 30) morning, RCMP say Gibbon was last seen by his family at his home...
Dec 30, 2022
Throw out 'misconceptions' and buckle up on buses, RCMP officer says after B.C. crash
MERRITT, B.C. - An RCMP officer who interviewed survivors of the deadly Christmas Eve bus crash near Merritt, B.C., says it's time for passengers to throw out their false sense of security on buses an...
Dec 30, 2022
Suspect identified in series of alleged Kamloops fraud cases
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP along with the Tk'emlups Rural RCMP detachment have released a series of images of a suspect in a recent rash of alleged fraud cases.The scammers contact their victims by phon...
Dec 29, 2022
City of Kamloops road crews busy with changing conditions and potholes
KAMLOOPS - City crews continue to manage snow removal while ensuring streets remain in good condition throughout Kamloops.Warm temperatures have caused a significant melt, which means city crews have ...
Dec 29, 2022
Extra holiday waste puts additional pressure on City of Kamloops collection
KAMLOOPS - With all those wonderful gifts we give and receive around Christmas time, comes an increase in the waste we generate. The City is asking residents to pay close attention to the residential ...
Dec 29, 2022
Flood remediation work underway at Royal Inland Hospital in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Royal Inland Hospital's (RIH) medical imaging department has experienced extensive flooding due to burst water lines over the holidays. Interior Health says the flooding has resulted in the...
Dec 29, 2022
