Jennifer Stahn

Jennifer Stahn

  • Joined: January 01, 2023
  • Articles: 3732

Blazers open 2015-16 season versus Rockets?

KAMLOOPS – The Kamloops Blazers will host their Zimmer Wheaton home opener for the 2015-16 season on Saturday, Sept. 26, against the Kelowna Rockets. Game time will be 7 p.m. at the Interior Savings Centre. The Rockets were the 2015 Western Hockey League Champions and a Memorial Cup finalist, falling to the Oshawa General in...

Suspect at large following attempted robbery in Kelowna

KELOWNA - One man is in custody and another at large following an attempted robbery in Kelowna Monday afternoon. According to the RCMP two men entered a store in the 1500 block of Highway 33 around 3 p.m., Monday, June 8. One man had his face covered and was carrying a can of mace. Employees...

UPDATE: Shaw internet restored following outage

THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - Many people in the region started their day with a large internet outage by service provider Shaw Cable and after several long hours service has finally been restored. According to the support team, the service interruption may have been caused by a problem at the 'hub station', though originally it was thought the...

Flood risk continues to drop as snowpacks disappear in Okanagan

THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - An early melt and a warm, dry May mean there is little to no snow left in many basins around the region, and that means a low flood risk. The River Forecast Centre says the warm month led to a rapid melt of the snow pack and about half of the province’s snow...

Cpl. Michaud speaks about being shot to support hospital foundation

KAMLOOPS - Cpl. Jean-René Michaud has spoken on camera for the first time since he was shot during a traffic stop in Kamloops back in December. Michaud was conducting a traffic stop in the Batchelor Heights area on Dec. 3, 2014, when he was shot. He was rushed to hospital and has undergone multiple surgeries...

Record hot weather on the way for Okanagan

OKANAGAN - It was a hot weekend in the Okanagan and the hot weather is forecast to continue through this week. Environment Canada recorded temperatures reaching as high as 33.8 Celsius in Penticton on Sunday, a bit shy of the 35 C record set nearly 70 years ago. In Kelowna temperatures climbed to 33 C,...

Record hot weather on the way for Kamloops

KAMLOOPS - It was a hot weekend in Kamloops and the hot weather is forecast to continue through this week. Environment Canada recorded temperatures reaching as high as 33.9 Celsius in Kamloops on Sunday, well shy of the 37.8 C record set nearly 70 years ago, but with temperatures expected to reach 35 C in...

Kamloops search and rescue going to the dogs

A LOOK AT THE ONLY VALIDATED SAR DOGS IN SOUTHERN INTERIOR KAMLOOPS - If you’re lost, they can help find you. If you’re hurt, they can help save you. They are some of the most important, yet underrated members of search and rescue teams and there are less than 20 of them in the entire...

TRENDING NOW: Transformers then and now

If you grew up in the 80s these were the Transformers you knew. They looked like toys, they looked like vehicles, the song was catchy. To many kids today, they are 'retro' and not at all the way Transformers are meant to be. From 'that's so weird' to 'this is not the same Transformers I...

Ashes to Dust Mountain Bike Camp 2015 hosts ‘unReal’ film screening

KAMLOOPS - Are you ready for a night of unReal mountain bike madness, Kamloops? On June 25 at 7 p.m., the Phoenix Centre’s Ashes to Dust Mountain Bike Camp is kicking off their fundraising campaign with a screening of Teton Gravity Research and Anthill Films; new epic mountain bike adventure unReal at Thompson Rivers University...

Directors Vote to Support Proposed Pipeline Project

KAMLOOPS - The Thompson-Nicola Regional District Board of Directors at their May 28 regular meeting voted in favour of supporting the proposed Trans Mountain Expansion Project, which involves twinning the existing Trans Mountain pipeline. The vote was prompted by a motion brought forward by Sun Peaks Mayor, and TNRD Director, Al Raine. Director Raine brought...

Volunteer Highlights for June 4 to 11

Oncore Central Services Symposium Volunteers - Oncore Central Services is presenting the 2nd Annual Seniors Symposium and are looking for volunteers for the event on Friday June 12. Positions: registration, and information/floaters (To answer questions). 55+ to volunteer. Location: Coast Kamloops Hotel & Conference Centre 1250 Rogers Way Kamloops BC, V1S 1N5. 250-828-0600. Kamloops Arts...

Wolfram becomes first TRU athlete to be chosen for World University Games

KAMLOOPS - Josh Wolfram’s basketball achievements continue to grow. The Thompson Rivers University WolfPack forward has blossomed into one of the Canada West’s top players in the last few years including being named a first team all-star in 2014-15. Now he has another honour. The native of Kamloops (South Kamloops Secondary) has now been named...

Powrie comes home to finish university career with WolfPack women’s soccer

KAMLOOPS - It took five years, but finally Thompson Rivers University WolfPack women’s soccer coach Tom McManus has got his prospect. McManus and the WolfPack are pleased to announce that midfielder Brianna Powrie has agreed to join the CIS program to complete her university eligibility starting this August. Powrie, a graduate of South Kamloops Secondary...

Kamloops sports fields reopening

KAMLOOPS – Most city sports fields are ready to reopen following the more than 50 millimetres of rain we received over a three-day period. Yesterday morning the city announced all sports fields, except the artificial fields at Hillside Stadium, would be closed until further notice. The rain has now stopped and the fields are ready...

UPDATE: One dead following Highway 97 crash south of Peachland

WEST KELOWNA - One is dead and another seriously injured following a crash on Highway 97 between Peachland and Summerland Thursday morning. Cpl. Joe Duncan said West Kelowna RCMP and other emergency services responded to a crash around 9 a.m., Thursday, June 4, between a passenger vehicle and a tractor trailer. Duncan says the Toyota...

Rain nearly over in Okanagan

NEAR RECORD HEAT ON THE WAY OKANAGAN - While it has not been record-breaking, it has been very wet throughout the Okanagan this week, with an average of about 25 millimetres of rain falling in the first three days of June alone. Heading just north of the Okanagan, Kamloops has received most of the rain...