Tag Archives: Community
Hundreds of Kamloops residents bid in City's auction of surplus, unclaimed items
KAMLOOPS - City crews are busy clearing out Valleyview Arena, after a successful first auction of surplus equipment and unclaimed bicycles. According to Team Auctions territory manager Gord Gerrits, m...
Aug 08, 2022
Kamloops Ribfest returns to Riverside Park as the public get a chance to crown a champion
KAMLOOPS - The extravagant pageantry is only bested by the delicious ribs, brisket, pulled pork and all the fixings. Ribfest has returned to Kamloops. Over the weekend, ribbers from around North Ameri...
Aug 05, 2022
Local dog finds way home after six weeks of wandering Kamloops streets
KAMLOOPS - Six weeks ago, a little Boston Terrier named Genie wandered out of the house and ran away from her home in Kamloops. "A neighbour came over and moved out a table and in that time she's neve...
Aug 04, 2022
The return of the Kamloopa Powwow brings visitors from across North America
KAMLOOPS - The Tk'emlps te Secwpemc are prepared to celebrate as a community again. After two years of the COVID-19 pandemic, and a year since the confirmation of un-marked graves, organizers are ecst...
Jul 29, 2022
Kamloops RCMP expressing thanks to civilian who helped officer in recent incident
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Mounties are passing along their thanks to a member of the community who came to the aid of an RCMP officer this week. In a release, Kamloops RCMP spokesperson Cpl. Crystal Evelyn ...
Jul 28, 2022
WorkSafeBC reminds workers to stay safe during this heatwave
KAMLOOPS - WorkSafeBC wants to remind workers to stay cool in this hot weather we're experiencing this week.With temperatures expected to reach the high-30s this week, the workplace safety organizatio...
Jul 27, 2022
Helios Ultimate athletes preparing to represent Kamloops at Canadian Ultimate Championships in August
KAMLOOPS - With its roots tied to football, soccer, and basketball, Ultimate is a sport that has been around for over a half-century. While its popularity grew quickly in places like Seattle and Vanco...
Jul 27, 2022
Top 100 ranking brings new attention, and new golfers to Tobiano Golf Course
KAMLOOPS - In ranking Tobiano Golf Course the 90th best in the world, the Golf Digest website wrote Tobiano is a "ruggedly beautiful course" and the wide-open property is a labyrinth of dry ravines an...
Jul 26, 2022
Kamloops Beach Volleyball Club hosting Volleyball BC tour stop this weekend
KAMLOOPS - Over the past few years, the City of Kamloops has transformed Overlander's Park into a mecca for beach volleyball."We've got eight courts now, and access to water, access to power," Kamloop...
Jul 20, 2022
Disgraced former Nanaimo youth advocate tried to bribe clients for sexual favours
Editor's note: This story contains content which may be inappropriate for some readers. Discretion is advised.NANAIMO - Gifts and employment were offered by the former Nanaimo Aboriginal Centre (NAC) ...
Jul 19, 2022
