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Updated: Blazers mutually part ways with head coach Serge Lajoie
Serge Lajoie will not be returning as the head coach of the Kamloops Blazers for the 2019/20 WHL season. The two sides mutually parted ways today, after a 28-32-6-2 season that ended in a first round ...
Apr 11, 2019
Port Coquitlam mayor "pissed off" about money laundering revelations
The mayor for Port Coquitlam is tired of the excuses and says it is time for the province to call a public inquiry to deal with money laundering. Speaking on NL's The Woodford Show Brad West says he s...
Apr 11, 2019
Kamloops South MLA tables private members bill to address the "emerging public health crisis" of vaping
The MLA for Kamloops South has tabled a private members bill seeking to address what he calls an emerging public health crisis impacting youth in vaping and e-cigarettes. Todd Stone says vaping and e-...
Apr 11, 2019 Photography by John Lehmann
Death of Kamloops teen at music festival deemed an accidental drug overdose
A report into the death of a Kamloops teenager at a music festival last summer shows her death was caused by an accidental drug overdose. Sixteen-year-old Adison Paige Davies died on July 27, 2018 whi...
Apr 11, 2019
KCBIA gives a hard pass to the idea of a licensing fee for busking downtown
The Executive Director of the Kamloops Central Business Improvement Association is shaking his head at the idea of 40-dollar membership fee to regulate busking downtown. Carl DeSantis says it is a pro...
Apr 11, 2019
Vavenby area director satisfied after meeting with Ministry over Yellowhead Highway safety
The highway maintenance contractor for the North Thompson is planning to make changes next winter, according to the TNRD area director. Carol Schaffer says that message came to her from the Ministry o...
Apr 11, 2019
Busy 2018 for Kamloops CAP team with drug related calls
The Kamloops Customer Care and Patrol (CAP) Team was kept busy in 2018 with drug related calls. CAP Team Supervisor Alexis Proulx says they picked up 1,167 drug needles in the city, and 630 drug cooki...
Apr 11, 2019
BC's mule deer population is in decline
The largest study ever in BC on the mule deer is underway and one of the main focuses is the decline in their population. The mule deer is one of those animals that gives us a greater picture of what'...
Apr 11, 2019
Merritt hires new city manager after months-long search
The City of Merritt has filled its top job. Scott Hildebrand has been hired as the new chief administrative officer, the city announced today. Hildebrand spent six years as the city manager in Brandon...
Apr 11, 2019
RCMP renew call for dash cam footage in the disappearance of Merritt cowboy Ben Tyner
As the search for Ben Tyner resumed yesterday, police are renewing their call for dash cam footage. Ben Tyner, who was a manager at the Nicola Ranch, was reported missing on January 28 after his horse...
Apr 11, 2019
