Category Archives: Local News Now

Kamloops Fire Rescue had to respond to a couple of minor collisions this morning. At around 6:45 a.m., there was a collision between a city transit bus and a school bus at Summit and Notre Dame in Sah...

A night to remember for the Kamloops Blazers at the CHL Top Prospects game. Connor Zary had three assists, including on the game winning goal, while Dylan Garand made 10 saves to take the win as Team ...

Another water leak at Thompson Rivers University, although it's not as significant as one that happened last January at the Open Learning Building. Communications Director Darshan Lindsay says about a...

Kamloops city staff have suggested to council that it consider a study of Peterson Creek. Mayor Ken Christian says it makes sense. "The advice that we have from our drainage engineer is that it's perh...

The British Columbia Lottery Corporation has brought on a new Vice President of Social Purpose and Stakeholder Engagement, and he will be stationed in Kamloops. BCLC Interim President and CEO Greg Moo...

BC's Attorney General says it is disappointing that the Supreme Court has unanimously ruled against the province's attempt to regulate what goes through an expanded Trans Mountain pipeline from Albert...

A free clinic in Kamloops for people who need legal services but can't afford has now been expanded. The province has granted the Elizabeth Fry Society a quarter-million dollars to hire a lawyer at it...

There's been an increase in the number of calls to ICBC to report crashes with the snow and ice across the province. Road Safety Coordinator Ingrid Brakop says call volumes between Jan. 10 and 14 in t...

There is optimism among community leaders that changes to the Revitalization Tax Exemption by-laws for the downtown and North Shore will lead to new developments this year. At its meeting this week, K...

A multi-million-dollar project to renovate a Kamloops seniors home is now underway. Interior Health facilities director Lorne Sisley says crews are putting in a new roof at the Ponderosa Lodge, locate...