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Intoxicated man in police custody after following young girl

An intoxicated man who followed a young girl is now in custody after Kamloops RCMP intervened. Corporal Jodi Shelkie says this morning around 8 am, a 12 year old girl was on her way to pick up a frien...

Lower mainland home buyers still flooding into the Kamloops market

A local Kamloops realtor says the trend of deep pocketed buyers fleeing Metro Vancouver and flooding into Kamloops is continuing. Brendan Shaw says, especially for single detached homes on the market,...

Singh named new Union of B.C Municipalities President

A Kamloops Councillor has been acclaimed as the new President of the Union of B.C Municipalities. Arjun Singh was acclaimed yesterday and will officially begin his term tomorrow. Singh begins his term...

Rayleigh residents hoping for an end to CN train whistling in the area

The City of Kamloops would like to eliminate CN train whistling at the Palmer Forsythe Rail Crossing near the Tournament Capital Ranch in Rayleigh. Transportation Engineer Elnaz Ansari says staff will...

BCGEU hoping provincial government follows through with third party prison inspections

The B.C Government Employees Union is hoping the NDP government follows through on a promise made by the former Liberal government. B.C's Ombudsperson Jay Chalke says the government failed to act on o...

Art Knapp Garden Centre aiming to grow and sell cannabis seeds in Kamloops

Art Knapp's in Kamloops wants to get into the pot growing business. Owner Maury Hick says an application has been made to the federal government to grow cannabis seedlings. Hick says instead of coming...

Winter comes early to the Coquihalla

Believe it or not forecasts are calling for freezing conditions and falling snow on high altitude sections of the Coquihalla over this coming weekend. "Well it is that time of year you can get it any-...

BCTF eager to begin contract bargaining early but it might not happen

The BC Teachers Federation is chomping at the bit to get an early start to contract negotiations this fall but the union is not liking what they are hearing from the province so far. Education ministe...

Enrolment surges again in the Kamloops School District

The number of extra students showing up this year in the Kamloops Thompson School District continues to climb. SD73 Superintendent Alison Sidow says they are seeing a massive surge of new students in ...

For a second straight day Kamloops RCMP had to call in the ERT team

12 hours after it ended Kamloops RCMP are finally sharing some details about the police situation in downtown Kamloops Tuesday night. Corporal Jodi Shelkie says for the second time in as many days the...