Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News

Tick pics: Interior residents encouraged to utilize new photo-info app and tick prevention measures
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops is known for its many hiking trails and nature parks for spring and summer outings, and Interior Health is reminding people to check for ticks while exploring. Hiking in tall grass...
Apr 13, 2022

Meet Austin Peters, the student who keeps NorKam Secondary running smoothly
KAMLOOPS - In many organizations, there's that one essential individual who goes above and beyond to ensure the whole operation runs smoothly. Tuesday morning (Apr. 12), CFJC Today went to NorKam Seco...
Dave Barry Apr 12, 2022

Merritt expecting housing relief funding 'soon'
MERRITT B.C. - Even before the November floods, the city of Merritt was dealing with a shortage of housing. The Coldwater River then breached it's banks and destroyed countless homes in the community,...
Dave Barry Apr 12, 2022

Child welfare agreement between Simpcw and province marks a jurisdictional milestone
KAMLOOPS - This week, a historic document was signed at the Simpcw First Nation - Tcwestmentem, the first child welfare agreement of its kind in the province. "I'm just very, very proud for our commun...
Dave Barry Apr 12, 2022

RIH nurses looking after mother goose nesting outside labour and delivery ward
KAMLOOPS - Labour and delivery nurses at Royal Inland Hospital are used to taking care of moms and babies, but they're now caring for other little ones on the ward. A Canada Goose has settled just out...
Apr 12, 2022

Updated: Missing Kamloops woman found safe
Update : Kamloops RCMP have confirmed Wednesday (April 20) that the 20-year-old female reported missing on April 2, 2022, has been located safe.Please note any identifying information previously inclu...
Aaron Schulze Apr 12, 2022

BC Housing, Kamloops sign memorandum of understanding on housing projects and shelters
KAMLOOPS - BC Housing has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the City of Kamloops to formally commit to work together on future housing projects and shelters, as announced in a news relea...
Dave Barry Apr 12, 2022

RCMP nab break-in suspect in downtown Kamloops compound
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Mounties nabbed a potential break-and-enter suspect in the act Tuesday morning (Apr. 12).According to a news release from Cst. Crystal Evelyn, RCMP members were called to a locked ...
Apr 12, 2022

Kamloops Mounties recover stolen vehicle
KAMLOOPS - Early Tuesday (April 12) morning, Kamloops RCMP spotted a stolen vehicle in Valleyview. After following the suspect's car into a gas station, Mounties initiated a traffic stop. The driver w...
James Peters Apr 12, 2022

Simpcw First Nation, province sign historic child welfare agreement
CHU CHUA, B.C. - The Simpcw First Nation has signed an historic agreement with the provincial government, integrating the Indigenous nation's "unique practices, customs, laws, language and traditions"...
Apr 12, 2022

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