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Accomplice in 2019 Brocklehurst gang killing sentenced to seven years behind bars
The accomplice in a fatal gang shooting in Kamloops two years ago has now been sentenced. On Friday, Gordie Braaten was sentenced to seven years behind bars, according to Crown prosecutor Sarah Firest...
May 03, 2021
Kamloops Y Dream Home tickets to go on sale May 4
Tickets for the annual Y Dream Home Lottery in Kamloops go on sale tomorrow, May 4. It is getting underway about a month later than normal due to the impact that COVID-19 had when it came to bringing ...
May 03, 2021
New Gold launches steering committee for eventual winding-down of New Afton Mine near Kamloops
Employees at the New Afton Mine just outside of Kamloops have launched a steering committee to do public engagement ahead of winding down the mine's operations in several years. The "Beyond New Afton"...
May 03, 2021 The New Afton Mine near Kamloops. (Photo via New Gold)
Kamloops mayor lobbying for improvements to complex care as opioid crisis continues to rage
The mayor of Kamloops says he and 12 other mayors in the province met with the Mental Health and Addictions Minister earlier this week. Ken Christian says the Urban Mayors Caucus is continuing to lobb...
Apr 30, 2021
Kamloops theatre companies join forces for ten-day long online Remergence Festival
Two Kamloops-based theatre companies are working together to host an online theatre, music, improv, and dance festival in the city next month. The Remergence Festival is the brainchild of Chimera Thea...
Apr 30, 2021
Kamloops RCMP looking for suspect after Friday afternoon armed robbery with a knife
Kamloops RCMP are looking for a suspect after an armed robbery with a knife at a business on Columbia Street West this afternoon. Spokesperson Const. Crystal Evelyn says police were called to a busine...
Apr 30, 2021
SD73's new budget comes in just shy of $200 million
The 2021-22 budget for School District 73 has been approved by the board. It totals $197,903,177. Board Chair Rhonda Kershaw says over 80% of that money going towards staffing costs. "Wages and benefi...
Apr 30, 2021
RIH Patient Care Tower construction project about 75 per cent complete
Construction of the Patient Care Tower at Royal Inland Hospital in Kamloops is about 75 per cent complete. RIH Executive Director of Clinical Operations, Tracie Rannie, says things have gone well ever...
Apr 29, 2021
Kamloops RCMP looking for suspects after robbery in the Sagebrush neighbourhood
Kamloops RCMP are asking for help in identifying two people of interest after a robbery at a home in the Sagebrush neighbourhood left one person injured. Spokesperson Const. Crystal Evelyn says it hap...
Apr 29, 2021
Distraught man taken to hospital after reports of potential jumper on Overlanders Bridge
Kamloops RCMP say a man was taken to hospital after reports of a potential jumper on the Overlanders Bridge yesterday evening. Spokesperson Const. Crystal Evelyn says police were called around 7:15 p....
Apr 29, 2021
