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Decisions faced on empty school in Westwold
The Kamlooops School Board is trying to figure out what to do with an empty school. Westwold Elementary School has zero students this year, since the 21 children who live there come to Kamloops. Super...
Oct 30, 2018
Patrol teams say Fewer Used Needles in Downtown Kamloops
There's a 52 per cent drop in the number of needles in downtown Kamloops, according to patrol teams. They've picked up 628 needles between January and September of this year, compared to 1,291 in 2017...
Oct 30, 2018
Fewer medical calls for fire department this year
Kamloops Fire and Rescue is responding to fewer medical calls in 2018. Chief Mike Adams says of the 6,000 incidents to date, nearly 3,800 are calls for medical service. Adams says that's a decrease of...
Oct 30, 2018
Sun Peaks hires mental health worker
It's another service for the Sun Peaks Medical Clinic. Mayor Al Raine says they have secured the services of a mental heath worker. Raine says the community's doctor has indicated the addition is a gr...
Oct 30, 2018
ASK Wellness concerned of bus cuts effect at Kamloops jail
The ASK Wellness Centre is concerned about the looming shutdown of Greyhound bus service in Kamloops. Executive director Bob Hughes told a meeting today that prisoners going home after serving a sente...
Oct 29, 2018
Vigil planned locally for synagogue shooting victims
The Jewish Association of Kamloops says a vigil is planned for tomorrow night to rally behind the 11 victims of Saturday's Pittsburgh synagogue shooting. The association's president Heidi Coleman says...
Oct 29, 2018
TRU wins prestigious sustainability award
A significant award in sustainability for Thompson Rivers University. TRU has become Canada's first post-secondary school to earn a platinum rating in its sustainability initiatives. The award came fr...
Oct 29, 2018
Barriere could look to expand BC Transit service
The mayor-elect of Barriere says the district may look to expand it's BC Transit service to Kamloops with Greyhound leaving. Ward Stamer says Barriere and Clearwater share B-C Transit service that con...
Oct 29, 2018
Home secured after Valleyview stabbing, victim in hospital
A 36-year-old man is in hospital with serious injuries after being stabbed in Valleyview last night. Cpl. Jodi Shelkie says police initially found out about the incident by driving past the victim jus...
Oct 29, 2018
Mayor says ride-sharing the long-term solution in Kamloops
The mayor of Kamloops feels ride sharing like Uber is still the long term goal, even after the B.C. government approved another four vehicles for a city taxi company. Ken Christian says the action doe...
Oct 26, 2018
