Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Kamloops RCMP anti-theft operation helps net drugs, four wanted people
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP say officers responding to chronic theft complaints netted a host of suspects in other criminal activities.Last Friday (Apr. 22), frontline officers went to some Hillside Driv...
Apr 28, 2022
'The unknown is the worst'; Gerald White back in Kamloops searching for Shannon
KAMLOOPS - Shannon White was last seen on the morning of November 1, 2021 as she left for work. She would never arrive and later was declared missing. What followed was an intense search and rescue op...
Apr 28, 2022
Barriere, Clearwater mayors have concerns over wildfire response plan
KAMLOOPS - The North Thompson region will not have BC Wildfire officers stationed in Barriere or Clearwater due to housing and staffing complications this year. After a devastating fire season in 2021...
Apr 28, 2022
UPDATE: Missing 100 Mile House woman located, safe
KAMLOOPS - UPDATE: RCMP say the missing woman has been located safe and sound.
Apr 28, 2022 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Sorrento, Blind Bay residents to vote on incorporation Saturday
SORRENTO and BLIND BAY, B.C. - The Shuswap communities of Sorrento and Blind Bay will decide whether they want to incorporate this weekend.An assent vote is set for Saturday at the Sorrento and Blind ...
Apr 28, 2022
KFR chief Robinson retiring as firefighting duties ever-changing
KAMLOOPS - Steve Robinson is leaving the firefighting profession, so he can enjoy the latter years of his life. He's seen too many firefighting friends succumb to post-career ailments. "I'm my career,...
Apr 28, 2022
Merritt resident scammed out of $1,600 after trying to buy puppy over Facebook
RCMP in Merritt are issuing a warning after a local resident was scammed out of $1,600 trying to buy a puppy. In a news release, Sgt. Josh Roda says RCMP were alerted to the scam Thursday (Apr. 28). A...
Apr 28, 2022
100 Mile House RCMP say wanted man considered violent
100 MILE HOUSE - Mounties in 100 Mile House are seeking the public's help in locating a wanted man.Forty-five-year-old Cameron Tucciarone is wanted on a series of charges including assault with a weap...
Apr 28, 2022
Day of Mourning ceremony planned for Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Workers who did not return home from work safely are being recognized on today's National Day of Mourning across Canada.A ceremony led by the Kamloops and District Labour Council (KDLC) is ...
Apr 28, 2022
Education needed as antisemitic hate continues to rise
KAMLOOPS - Earlier this week, B'nai Brith published its 2021 annual audit of antisemitic incidents in Canada showing a 7.2 per cent increase over 2020 with 2,799 reported. While Kamloops doesn't have ...
Apr 27, 2022
