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No concerns from City of Kamloops as TRU builds 114 temporary modular housing units for students
The City of Kamloops says while it has not issued a permit to Thompson Rivers University to build temporary camp-style student housing on campus, there are no concerns with the project. Building and E...
Dec 16, 2021 West Gate Dormitories at Thompson Rivers University. (Photo via TRU)
Kamloops RCMP looking to thank 'Good Samaritan' who helped during Saturday night impaired driving arrest
Kamloops RCMP are hoping to thank a Good Samaritan who helped out during an impaired driving arrest in Aberdeen on Saturday evening. Spokesperson Const. says a suspect fled on foot and later resisted ...
Dec 16, 2021
Williams Lake man charged after Tuesday arrest in Kamloops
A Williams Lake man has been charged with several offences after he was arrested in Kamloops earlier this week. Kurt Leo Kujannek, 28, is charged with failing to stop a motor vehicle while being pursu...
Dec 16, 2021
Bev DeSantis to succeed Tim Rodgers as Western Canada Theatre Board President
Bev DeSantis, the outgoing CEO of Tourism Kamloops, will take over as the new President of the Western Canada Theatre Board of Directors. DeSantis has already been serving as a director on the board f...
Dec 16, 2021
New 1km cross-country ski track to open in Aberdeen Friday
Cross-country ski enthusiasts won't have to leave Kamloops as the City is set to open a new ski track at West Highlands Park in Aberdeen. The 1 km loop that circles the soccer fields and community cen...
Dec 16, 2021 The cross-country ski track at West Highlands Park (Photo via City of Kamloops)
Coquihalla to open to essential traffic on Dec. 20
The Coquihalla between Hope and Merritt will open to essential travel by end of day Monday, Dec. 20. It will be for commercial vehicles and inter-city buses only, according to Transportation Minster, ...
Dec 15, 2021 Crews repairing the Bottle Top Bridge area on the Coquihalla. (Photo via Tran BC)
Kamloops Council rejects Denis Walsh's proposal for wellness centre study
A motion asking City of Kamloops staff to study the potential of developing a wellness centre for people with mental-health and addiction issues was defeated by council Tuesday. Councillor Denis Walsh...
Dec 15, 2021
Williams Lake man caught by Police after stealing vehicle and resisting arrest
Kamloops RCMP are investigating a vehicle theft and crime spree, involving a 28 year old Williams Lake man. The initial vehicle theft was reported today, along with a fuel-theft, at around 6:45 am, in...
Dec 14, 2021
RCMP investigate aggravated assault, one man stabbed
The RCMP were called to a Columbia street motel early Sunday morning with a report of an aggravated assault involving two men. The events took place on December 12th, just before 7 am. The victim was ...
Dec 14, 2021
Kamloops council unanimously approves development permit for massive 525-unit City Gardens project
Kamloops Council has unanimously approved the largest residential development permit in the City's history. It is for the Kelson Group's massive 525-unit City Gardens project downtown on Battle Street...
Dec 14, 2021
