Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Police watchdog leading investigation into Monday night incident in Aberdeen
KAMLOOPS - B.C.'s police watchdog has confirmed it is looking into an incident in the Aberdeen area of Kamloops Monday night (Oct. 24).No details have been released, but social media reports Monday to...
Oct 25, 2022
BC Wildlife Park ends 'Boo at the Zoo' Halloween tradition
KAMLOOPS - A Halloween tradition at the BC Wildlife Park in Kamloops has come to an end. In a social media post Friday (Oct. 21), the BC Wildlife Park says it has decided not to move forward with "Boo...
Oct 25, 2022
Kamloops Minor Hockey frustrated over lack of consultation around ice time bookings during Scotties
KAMLOOPS - On February 17, 2023, the best women's curling teams from across Canada will be in Kamloops for the 2023 Scotties Tournament of Hearts. The competition will take place at the Sandman Centre...
Oct 24, 2022
'I'm firm on those individuals that are going to incite violence': New Kamloops' top cop committed to reduce crime
KAMLOOPS - More than anything, residents in Kamloops are frustrated about the amount of crime and violence happening in the city. The 2021 census outlined how crime files in Kamloops hit a five-year h...
Oct 24, 2022
Pair of collisions halt stretches of Coquihalla Highway over the weekend
KAMLOOPS - A pair of collisions impacted traffic on the Coquihalla Highway over the weekend.DriveBC first reported of a vehicle incident between Helmer Road and the Highway 5 intersection with Highway...
Oct 24, 2022
Ken Christian prepares to leave office after 29 years of service to Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Ken Christian has held public office for the past 29 years, first elected in 1993. He served on the Kamloops-Thompson School District Board of Education from 1993 to 2011, before joining ci...
Oct 24, 2022
Crews battle Brocklehurst structure fire Sunday, prevent it from spreading further
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Fire Rescue crews were called out to a structure fire at 561 Desmond Street shortly before 2:30 p.m Sunday (October 23).Fourteen officers responded to the call and Jamie Chase with...
Oct 24, 2022
RCMP investigating after youth sexually assaulted in Sicamous
SICAMOUS, B.C. - Sicamous RCMP are investigating after a youth was sexually assaulted near Parkview Elementary School and Parkland Mall.In a news release issued Sunday (Oct. 23), RCMP say a 14-year-ol...
Oct 24, 2022
RCMP search for wanted Logan Lake man believed to be in Quesnel or Prince George
LOGAN LAKE - Logan Lake RCMP is requesting the public's help in locating a wanted man.Sean Brown, 31, of Logan Lake is wanted for "breaching his release order and being unlawfully at large," the RCMP ...
Oct 22, 2022
Public invited to explore TRU campus, programs during Fall Open House Saturday
KAMLOOPS - Anyone interested in enrolling at Thompson Rivers University (TRU) will have the chance to learn about what the school has to offer at its annual Fall Open House on Saturday (Oct. 22).The e...
Oct 21, 2022
