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Mike McDonald
Mike was born and raised in Kamloops and continues to make the Tournament Capital his home. He received his degree in Journalism from Thompson Rivers University and before joining the InfoTel team was a radio news anchor and reporter. Mike's passions include local sports, arts, and culture, and he has a keen interest in all things Kamloops and what matters most to the city's residents. If you have news tips or stories ideas, e-mail Mike at mmcdonald@infonews.ca.
Before the first big snow, a message from your friendly neighbourhood snow plow driver
KAMLOOPS – As the winter cold nears closer and we all begin to worry about…
Low water strands two boaters on North Thompson
KAMLOOPS – Kamloops Search and Rescue volunteers rescued two men stranded on the North Thompson River…
Search for missing Williams Lake man intensifies next week in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – RCMP are organizing a search for a Williams Lake man who went missing…
How art is helping feed the hungry and put a roof over people’s heads in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – While non-profit organizations will always welcome financial donations, an event in Kamloops entering…
After summer of smoke, some Kamloops physicians calling on province to protect, inform citizens
KAMLOOPS – The thick wildfire smoke that blanketed Kamloops this past summer had a major…
Kamloops kid giving up weekends and free time to bring ninja warrior park to town
KAMLOOPS – During this past summer in Kamloops there's a good chance you spotted a…
UPDATE: Missing Kamloops teenager located
UPDATE: 12:17 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017 KAMLOOPS – RCMP say a missing 17-year-old girl…
If Ajax comes, some Kamloops physicians may go
KAMLOOPS – If the proposed KGHM Ajax mine is approved Kamloops could go from having…
UPDATE: Wind warning ended for Thompson and Shuswap
KAMLOOPS – Environment Canada has ended a wind warning for the South and North Thompson,…
McArthur Island Golf Course is no more; city regains control of property
KAMLOOPS – After being closed all summer due to floods and due to the success…
Women battling resource development on Indigenous land to be highlighted at TRU event
KAMLOOPS – The public is invited to a free forum on the leadership of Indigenous…
Blustery day in store for Kelowna and Vernon
KELOWNA – A fall storm making it's way from the coast and through the Interior…
Firearms stolen in string of Kamloops vehicle break-ins
KAMLOOPS – The Kamloops RCMP are warning residents to lock up their vehicles after 12…
Westsyde residents face uphill battle to bring Timmies to neighbourhood
KAMLOOPS – It took just six days for 1,242 Westsyde residents to sign a petition…
Kamloops MP’s outcry helps avoid Remembrance Day wreath gaffe
KAMLOOPS – When Kamloops MP Cathy McLeod learned the federal government would only pay for…
Kelowna RCMP on the hunt for armed robbery suspect
KELOWNA – RCMP are asking for the public's help to find an armed robbery suspect…
Premier to say thanks to those who kept B.C. safe during floods and wildfires
KAMLOOPS – The Premier will be in Kamloops tomorrow to make a "special recognition" announcement…
Kamloops to rezone if necessary for apartment building for homeless
KAMLOOPS – Kamloops city council may be asked to do some rezoning in order to…
What does it mean for Kamloops if Todd Stone becomes the leader of the opposition?
KAMLOOPS – Kamloops MLA Todd Stone is running to become the next leader of the…
More than 2,000 people expected at Friday the 13th high school football game
KAMLOOPS – The fifth annual Friday Night Lights football game on the Westsyde Secondary school…
Kamloops steps up effort to battle homelessness
KAMLOOPS – Turning Stuart Wood Elementary School into an extreme weather response shelter is one…
Rotary Club proposing new park near Aberdeen Mall in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – What is currently an ugly and undeveloped plot of land just below Hillside…
Kelowna man caught urinating on cop shop
KELOWNA – A guard at the new Kelowna RCMP detachment had to call police after…
Kelowna RCMP seek car thieves after string of locker room thefts
KELOWNA – Three vehicles were stolen from different fitness club parking lots in Kelowna yesterday,…