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Operation Red Nose looking for more volunteers for New Year's Eve
KAMLOOPS - Operation Red Nose is heading into its busiest night of service tomorrow (Dec. 31) and they could use a little help. The designated driving service is putting out the call for more voluntee...
Dec 30, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Blazers battle back, fall short to Silvertips
KAMLOOPS - After four weeks away from Sandman Centre, there was some anticipation in the air for the Blazers' first home appearance since the Teddy Bear Toss game back in late November.With one of the...
Dec 28, 2019 Image Credit: File Photo (Allen Douglas/Kamloops Blazers)
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)
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
Tow truck operator says ticketing enforcement and safety improvements are needed, following serious collision
MALAKWA - A close friend of a tow truck operator who suffered serious injuries from a collision while on the job says people need to take extra care around working vehicles on highways. Mike Horsley s...
Dec 22, 2019 (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Kamloops Elks club donates to a local autism society
KAMLOOPS - Christmas came a few days early at the New Heights Autism Support Society. They got a generous donation from their neighbours, the Elks Lodge Number 44 in North Kamloops.The Elks presented ...
Dec 20, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Mayor Ken Christian highlights the big plans and projects of 2019
KAMLOOPS - It's been a year of growth and new challenges for the city of Kamloops. Mayor Ken Christian sat down with James Peters for Balance of Power this week to discuss the year that was. 2019 was ...
Dec 19, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Fourth Colombo Cares dinner supports Kamloops BC SPCA
KAMLOOPS - The Colombo Lodge is hosting its fourth Colombo Cares - Take Home Dinner today (Dec. 18), with proceeds going to support the Kamloops BC SPCA. Large portions of pasta and sausage have been ...
Dec 18, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today / Jill Sperling
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