Category Archives: Local News Now

Kamloops RCMP say a 55-year-old local man was arrested after a house on the North Shore was broken into early on Saturday morning while the family who lives there were asleep inside. Spokesperson Sgt....

Mark your calendars, Blazers fans. The Kamloops Blazers will play their 2021-22 home opener at Sandman Centre on Friday, October 9, against the Prince George Cougars - a team they faced six times duri...

A small wildfire burning north of Cache Creek is now being held. The Pioneer Creek fire, burning near Highway 97 and Cody Road, is mapped at 4.5 hectares in size. A photo from Tuesday showed the blaze...

Kamloops council has approved this year's service agreement with BC Transit, but not without certain issues. Councillor Sadie Hunter took issue with transit service for people with mobility issues. Sh...

In a bid to encourage more density, the City of Kamloops will consider reducing the minimum number of parking spaces for multi-family housing units in core areas of town. Council has asked staff to lo...

A new researcher at Thompson Rivers University will soon be studying the impact of drought and wildfires in the Kamloops area. A non-profit called Canada Foundation for Innovation has provided nearly ...

School District 73 is moving ahead with catchment area changes for three areas starting in the fall of 2022. The school board accepted the seven recommendations that came forward after an extensive co...

The Western Hockey League is scheduled to get its 2021-22 regular season underway on October 1. With the anticipated lifting of health restrictions in all jurisdictions, it is expected the 2021-22 sea...

Two days later, Kamloops RCMP have confirmed there was a shooting Sunday night, before the victim was treated in a very public area of Valleyview. Mounties were called at about 5:30 p.m. on Sunday to ...

While it doesn't show up in monthly stats, a Kamloops realtor says the fever of the local housing market is starting to normalize. Chelsea Mann is the president of the Kamloops and District Real Estat...