Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
CMHA hosting virtual Ride Don't Hide mental health event
KAMLOOPS - The Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) Kamloops is virtually hosting their annual Ride Don't Hide fundraiser starting May 2, 2022.Locals can participate in the event even though ther...
Apr 30, 2022
Royal Inland Hospital to operate at 50 per cent nursing staff complement this weekend: source
KAMLOOPS - It may be a difficult weekend for staff at Royal Inland Hospital.An anonymous source with knowledge of the situation tells CFJC Today that staffing is severely depleted this weekend - at ab...
Apr 30, 2022
Shuswap wildfire up to 15 hectares: B.C. Wildfire Service
ANGLEMONT, B.C. - A fire that broke out Thursday evening (Apr. 28) near Anglemont in the North Shuswap has grown. According to the B.C. Wildfire Service, the Horseshoe Bay fire is now mapped at 15.73 ...
Apr 29, 2022
Billets needed as NorthPaws' inaugural season approaches
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops NorthPaws are preparing to begin their inaugural season on May 31, when they welcome the Edmonton Riverhawks to Norbrock Stadium. While the excitement around the team is starti...
Apr 29, 2022
Locals encouraged to donate to Spring Rotary Food Drive Saturday
KAMLOOPS - Saturday, April 30 is the annual Spring Rotary Food Drive at the Kamloops Food Bank where locals are encouraged to join in on the fun and lend a helping hand.Each event collects, on average...
Apr 29, 2022
SD73 students train with BC Wildfire Service firefighters for Junior Fire Crew workshop
KAMLOOPS - Fighting wildfires is a tough, physically demanding job. Long days, little sleep and few comforts await those who choose to battle blazes that ignite in the vast tracts of forest that exist...
Apr 29, 2022
Updated: Missing Kamloops teen found safe
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP have confirmed that the 16-year-old teen who was reported missing on April 29 has been found safe and sound. Please note that for privacy reasons, any previous information per...
Apr 29, 2022
After fatal 2021 fire, Monte Creek residents to vote on fire protection
KAMLOOPS - Nearly one year after a devastating house fire claimed a man's life in Monte Creek, local residents will vote on whether to fund fire protection for the community.A referendum on fire prote...
Apr 29, 2022
City highlights creative ways to take part in Arbor Day
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops is encouraging residents to get into the spirit of Arbor Day Friday (Apr. 29) with a number of activities, including a new tour program. The city's Urban Tree Tour is n...
Apr 29, 2022
Three-hectare wildfire ignites in Anglemont
ANGLEMONT, B.C. - The BC Wildfire Service was alerted to the Shuswap yesterday (Apr. 28) for a wildfire in the Anglemont area. In an update this morning (Apr. 29), the wildfire service says the Horses...
Apr 29, 2022
