Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

UPDATE: Missing woman located
KAMLOOPS - UPDATE: RCMP say the woman reported missing on December 29 has been found and is safe.
Dave Barry Dec 29, 2022

CP rail truck in flames after collision with train east of Kamloops
UPDATE (noon): CP confirmed to CFJC Today that one of its freight trains struck a CP vehicle on the tracks near Lafarge.In an email, CP says there were no injuries and no derailment. The collision is ...
Aaron Schulze Dec 29, 2022

Late night electrical fire closes down A&W in Merritt
MERRITT B.C. - An electrical fire broke out late Tuesday night (Dec. 27) at the A&W in Merritt.At around 11:20 p.m., 13 Merritt Fire Rescue firefighters responded to the fast food restaurant on 23...
Dave Barry Dec 29, 2022

Fog advisory for Kamloops and area Thursday morning
UPDATE (8:20 a.m.): All fog advisories in B.C. have been lifted. UPDATE (7:15 a.m.): Environment Canada ended fog advisories for the Coquihalla Highway from Kamloops to Merritt, and many regions in B....
Aaron Schulze Dec 29, 2022

Holiday flooding impacting imaging services at Royal Inland Hospital
KAMLOOPS - Royal Inland Hospital's (RIH) medical imaging department has experienced flooding due to burst water lines over the holidays.In an email to CFJC Today late Wednesday (Dec. 28) afternoon, In...
Aaron Schulze Dec 29, 2022

How to dispose of your Christmas Tree in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - If the growing pile of conifers at Albert McGowan Park is any indication, Kamloops residents are ready to move on from Christmas. Luckily, the City of Kamloops has residents covered, no mat...
Aaron Schulze Dec 28, 2022

Avalanche Canada issues special warning for Kamloops region
KAMLOOPS - Avalanche Canada has issued a 'special public avalanche warning' for backcountry users in the interior of British Columbia. It says recent storms and subsequent weather conditions has desta...
Aaron Schulze Dec 28, 2022

Tolko announces additional downtime at Soda Creek mill in Williams Lake
VERNON - Tolko says it will take additional downtime at its Soda Creek and Armstrong lumber mills as the lumber industry deals with weakening prices."A lack of available economic fibre and weak market...
Aaron Schulze Dec 28, 2022

Kamloops RCMP warning residents of unusual fraud activities in the area
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP are warning the public following a series of reports of fraud taking place in the city today (Dec. 28). Police say scammers are posing as either legal counsel or friends of th...
Dec 28, 2022

Kamloops RIH given big odds to be the location of B.C.'s first baby of 2023
KAMLOOPS - PlayNow.com is taking bets on where the first baby of 2023 will be born in B.C. Current odds have the B.C. Women's Hospital & Health Centre as the favourite at 3.5 to 1. That means a $1...
Dec 28, 2022

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