Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Tk'emlups te Secwepemc put in bid to host 2027 North American Indigenous Games
KAMLOOPS - Tk'emlups te Secwepemc is looking to join Kamloops and its Tournament Capital reputation. TteS has put in a bid to host the 2027 North American Indigenous Games, which would welcome 6,000 p...
Oct 07, 2022
Kamloops Fire Rescue opts for Halloween fireworks ban amid dry conditions
KAMLOOPS - Thanks to ongoing dry conditions in the local area, Kamloops Fire Rescue says fireworks are a no-go this Halloween. As a result of the lack of precipitation and higher temperatures, this ye...
Oct 07, 2022
CANDIDATE PROFILE: Singh touts 14-year experience on council in mayoral campaign
KAMLOOPS - Arjun Singh is all about making the community better. A Rotarian, Singh tries to be involved in the community whenever he can. The long-time city councillor is now trying to make Kamloops b...
Oct 07, 2022
One of two bodies found east of Golden identified as TRU student
GOLDEN, B.C. - One of two people found dead in a car east of Golden last month has been identified as a Thompson Rivers University (TRU) student.In a news release issued on Sept. 16, Golden-Field RCMP...
Oct 07, 2022
Excuses are few, Kamloops: get out and vote in the 2022 municipal election
KAMLOOPS - It's a fundamental right of every citizen which people have fought and died for. However, come October 15, it's highly likely less than half of the eligible voters in Kamloops will turn up ...
Oct 06, 2022
The Mustard Seed noticing growing costs, clientele as annual Thanksgiving dinner approaches
KAMLOOPS - Thanksgiving is on Monday, and while most of us will be at home gathering with family, some in Kamloops don't have any family or meal to enjoy. However, organizations like The Mustard Seed ...
Oct 06, 2022
Inventory increase last month favours Kamloops home buyers - but prices were up as well
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops-and-area real estate market continued its slow swing toward balance in the month of September. New figures released by the Association of Interior Realtors (AIR) show 166 sales...
Oct 06, 2022
ELECTION PROFILE: Hunter wants female representation in mayor's chair
KAMLOOPS - There is good female representation on Kamloops city council with three current councillors who are women. However, Sadie Hunter, one of those current council women, wants a woman represent...
Oct 06, 2022
TRU and Kamloops community booster launch $1 million scholarship campaign
KAMLOOPS - A $1 million financial pool campaign has been launched to support post-secondary students in the Interior.In a news release issued Thursday (Oct. 6) morning, Thompson Rivers University (TRU...
Oct 06, 2022
Search continues for Jacqueline McDermott
MERRITT, B.C. - It has been over a week since Jacqueline McDermott has been last seen or heard from, but officers aren't giving up hope.Merritt RCMP Sgt. Josh Roda says Search and Rescue (SAR) are res...
Oct 06, 2022
