
City continues to support transit
By Jennifer Stahn Kamloops Transit has grown substantially over the past year, adding 7,500 additional hours of service and seeing a four per cent increase in total rides over the previous year for a total of 3.6 million trips, all in addition to the completion of the new transit facility on Ord Road. Erin Felker,...

Kamloops handyman nails spot of HGTV show
By Jennifer Stahn What would you do if you had a husband who quietly goes about his business building your dream house in addition to helping friends and family remodel rooms and entire homes, but is humble enough to think he is not capable of anything extraordinary? If you are Debbie Ulinder you sign your...
Flood damage closes clinic, businesses in Sahali
By Jennifer Stahn Localized flooding earlier this week resulted in the closure of the Kamloops Urgent Care Clinic as well as two other businesses along a strip mall on the north side of Superstore in Lower Sahali. A sign outside the door of the private clinic has been modified to include Friday as a closure...
Brighter outlook for Tranquille Road
A city project is moving forward that will shed light on foot and vehicular traffic along a stretch of Tranquille Road in Kamloops, just as council faces questions about what is being done to improve roads and sidewalks for pedestrians. The project will see new lighting installed along a 1.8 km stretch of Tranquille Road...
UPDATE: Family services workers strike in Kamloops
UPDATE: Feb. 7, 2013 - 1:35 p.m. More than 40 Kamloops family service workers gathered at the north end of the Overlander Bridge just after noon today in support of strike action. At least 100 union members are expected to take part over the course of the day. BC Government and Services Employee Union (BCGEU)...

Getting ready for another look at downtown parking
Kamloops city council will give the public one good look at new options for downtown parking amid a tight deadline if it wants to act immediately. Mayor Peter Milobar said at council today he expects the report outlining short and long term options for downtown parking by the end of next week. Council hasn't seen...
Residents ask: Can we put all wires underground?
The final round of public budget consultations held by the City of Kamloops ended Tuesday night with the lowest turn out, and the highest rate of pointed public input, of all three meetings. With only 28 members of the public in attendance - down from the nearly 50 that attended both of the first two...