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Kamloops Dragon Boat Festival pays tribute to breast cancer survivors
KAMLOOPS - Competitors from all over the B.C. flocked to Kamloops this past Saturday (Aug. 9) to test their mettle as part of the Kamloops Dragon Boat Festival."This year we have 20 teams, eight mixed...
Aug 11, 2025
Kamloops Dragon Boat Festival to celebrate 30th anniversary this weekend
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Dragon Boat Festival will be returning to the South Thompson River for its 30th anniversary this Saturday (Aug. 9).While much of the attention will be on Ribfest and Hot Nite i...
Aug 08, 2025
Kamloops woman restarts attempt to break Guinness World Record for longest cooking marathon
KAMLOOPS - A Kamloops woman has restarted her attempt to break the world record for longest cooking marathon after an unexpected medical emergency. Zainab Oladipo, who owns Afrofusion on Victoria Stre...
Aug 08, 2025
Campbell River woman handed 13-year prison sentence for drug trafficking
CAMPBELL RIVER - A lengthy jail sentence was applied to a woman who pleaded guilty in connection to highly publicized drug busts in Campbell River. Leah Marie Lewis, 57, was handed 13 years behind bar...
Aug 08, 2025
SRD K9's of BC geared up with new GPS tracking collars donated by family of missing woman
KAMLOOPS - The Search, Recovery and Detection K9s of BC, a provincial non-profit based in Kamloops, was recently able to upgrade the technology used in search operations, thanks to a donation made by ...
Aug 04, 2025
1000 Ways to Heal: Why We Are Unceded
Through lived experiences, Ryan Deneault shares his unique story of being a functioning addict for 36+ years and his attempts to fit into society for nearly five decades, to help others find their hea...
Aug 01, 2025
Hitting the brakes on animal-vehicle collisions near Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - According to the BC Conservation Foundation, highways can be detrimental to local wildlife populations and ecology. On average, ICBC tallies more than 12,000 animal-vehicle incidents every ...
Jul 31, 2025
1000 Ways to Heal: Picking and Gathering
Through lived experiences, Ryan Deneault shares his unique story of being a functioning addict for 36+ years and his attempts to fit into society for nearly five decades, to help others find their hea...
Jul 28, 2025
City of Kamloops launches new Facebook page for lost and found animals
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops has launched a new Facebook page that will aim to reunited lost or missing pets that are in the care of Community Services Officers with their owners.In a statement, th...
Jul 26, 2025
1000 Ways to Heal: Reconciling As We Heal
Through lived experiences, Ryan Deneault shares his unique story of being a functioning addict for 36+ years and his attempts to fit into society for nearly five decades, to help others find their hea...
Jul 21, 2025
