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Legacy of lifelong volunteer, educator chugs along with 2141 locomotive
KAMLOOPS - One of the many community pillars who helped make Kamloops a tourist destination has died. Bill Abley was 72 years old when he passed away December 19, after decades of volunteer work withi...
Dec 27, 2019 File photo of past interview with Bill Abley (Image Credit: CFJC Today)

'Tis the night before Christmas...
KAMLOOPS - Clement Clark Moore is best remembered for his epic Christmas poem, which was first published in 1823 and titled "A Visit From Saint Nicholas." 196 years later, the name of the poem has cha...
Dec 24, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today

Alicia and Shannon: The Santa Claus Interview
KAMLOOPS - Each year, there's a single individual who makes sure Christmas is a reality. Sure, he has an army of elves who toil for 364 days to help him, but every year on December 25th, the man in re...
Dec 24, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today

Kamloops Jewish Community celebrates start of Hanukkah
KAMLOOPS - December 22nd was the first night of Hanukkah, the Jewish Festival of Lights. Hanukkah is celebrated for eight nights and commemorates the struggle of a small group of Jewish rebels in thei...
Dec 23, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today

Salvation Army hopes to reach Kettle Campaign goal by Christmas
KAMLOOPS - The Salvation Army is hoping people will be extra generous in the final days leading up to Christmas in order to reach their $350,000 Kettle Campaign goal. This morning (Dec. 23) Captains C...
Dec 23, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today / Adam Donnelly

Power restored for 1,900 in Sun Peaks area
SUN PEAKS - UPDATE: Updated information from BC Hydro says after an outage caused by a vehicle incident, power was restored last night (Dec. 21) around 9:30 p.m. PREVIOUS: According to BC Hydro, about...
Dylana Kneeshaw Dec 21, 2019 (Image Credit: BC Hydro / Google Maps)

Man shot and killed at Walmart in south Red Deer
RED DEER, AB - A 69-year-old man is dead after he was shot at the Walmart Superstore in south Red Deer.Cst. Shelly Nasheim with Alberta RCMP says the man was shot in the entrance to the store at aroun...
Dec 21, 2019 (Image Credit: rdnewsNOW/Sheldon Spackman)

Winter storm warnings in place for multiple BC highways
BRITISH COLUMBIA - Drivers are being asked to take caution today (Dec. 21), with many highways in the Interior and around BC under travel advisories, and winter storm warnings. According to Environmen...
Dec 21, 2019 Hwy 5 southbound, at Mine Creek Rd, looking south (Image Credit: Drive BC)

ROTHENBURGER: Frootloops council looks ahead to a brand new decade
FROOTLOOPS COUNCIL gathers for its last meeting of the decade. His Wordship Mayor Ken Kringle bangs his gavel.MAYOR KRINGLE: I call the meeting to order. May I first acknowledge that we're in the hist...
Dec 21, 2019 (Image Credit: Mel Rothenburger)

Safe outcome for broken-down snowmobiler in Sun Peaks area
SUN PEAKS - Some preparation steps taken by a snowmobiler led to a safe outcome during what could have been a harmful, or deadly situation in the Sun Peaks area last night (Dec. 20). In a release, Kam...
Dec 21, 2019 File photo (Image Credit: CFJC Today)

Our Community
Stay Ahead of the Curve with Kamloops' Trusted Property Manager - Rohit Kumar
May 20, 2025

Art of Gardening
Art of Gardening - Ravishing Roses In May
Question of the Week
Do you support Canada's decision to boost defence spending to 2% of GDP in the next year?
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SOUND OFF
SOUND OFF: Celebrating Canada Day
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Art of Gardening - New Tropicals
Looped In
LOOPED IN WITH NIKKI OMEN: June 30, 2025
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1000 WAYS TO HEAL
1000 Ways to Heal: Reframing Canada Day
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