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The Trans-Canada near Kamloops has re-opened after a deadly crash

The Trans-Canada highway near Greenstone mountain west of Kamloops was closed in both directions Tuesday afternoon for hours after a fatal head on collision. RCMP Constable Mike Halskov says a west bo...

City of Kamloops begins to tackle biosolids disposal

It is the first tangible action by the City of Kamloops to come up with a solution for the disposal of biosolids. Civic Operations Director Jen Fretz says council has agreed to set up a new stakeholde...

Riverside Park pier to undergo repair work

The City of Kamloops has hired a contractor to conduct repairs to the footing and rotunda of the Riverside Park pier starting Wednesday. Capital Projects Supervisor Matt Kachel says over time, the fou...

The overdose crisis continues to rage on

The number of drug overdose fatalities in B.C. dropped in January compared to the same month of 2017. The Director of Strategic Communications for the BC Coroners Service Andy Watson says 125 people l...

KTTA President acclaimed for a second term

There will be no change in leadership atop the Kamloops Thompson Teachers Association. Amanda Jensen will remain KTTA President after being acclaimed back to the position for a second term. Jensen say...

Health payroll tax continues to haunt the NDP government

The B.C. Liberals again spent Question Period grilling the Finance minister this time over the tax implications for municipalities. Kamloops North MLA, and former Kamloops mayor, Peter Milobar says th...

RCMP discover loaded gun on a man "acting strangely" downtown

Kamloops RCMP found a loaded gun on a man acting strangely downtown yesterday afternoon. Corporal Jodi Shelkie says they recieved the call shortly after the noon hour and officers found the man rollin...

A single Kamloops Councillor overspent on his travel expenses

There was just one Kamloops Councillor who overspent his council travel expenses in 2017. Councillor Arjun Singh who served as Acting Mayor for several months racked up a bill of $5,476 dollars, nearl...

Kamloops Council to look at contentious gravel pit issue

Kamloops Council will deal with a contentious issue today whether or not to permit a gravel storage operation in Dallas. Council faced with the decision of granting a temporary use permit for a period...

Lawyer describes distracted driving crackdown as a "cash grab"

As a month long province wide crackdown on distracted driving begins with new harsher penalties one Vancouver lawyer says this is all just a big cash grab. Acumen Law's Kyla Lee says the province has ...