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Staff and board expenses down by $34K at TNRD in 2021
Thompson Nicola Regional District elected board and staff spent $34,161 less on expenses like hotel…
Kamloops skydiving club has nowhere to land; set to close
The Kamloops skydiving association is closing up shop after three years without a landing zone.…
Three sought in Kamloops theft from person found dead
Police are looking for three people suspected to be involved in a theft at a…
New Kamloops hospital tower gets huge donation from retired psychiatrist
A retired psychiatrist in Kamloops is making a hefty financial contribution to the new Mental…
Long-established Kamloops restaurant closing in wake of crime, COVID, staffing shortages
A familiar, family-owned Chinese restaurant is forced to close its doors after serving the community…
‘Bittersweet’: Paralympic gold medal shot putter Greg Stewart retiring
Paralympic gold medal shot putter Greg Stewart is retiring after 20 years of excelling in…
Suspect nabbed in holdup at Kamloops store
A robbery suspect is cooling their heels in the slammer after getting caught following a…
New home on horizon for Kamloops lottery winner
Kimberly Penzkofer checked her ticket several times before she could believe she just won $500,000.…
Kamloops Mountie back on the hook over McDonald’s burger incident
– This story was originally published June 8, 2022. A Kamloops RCMP officer who put…
Kamloops man says he would get behind the wheel following drunk-driving incident
A Kamloops man involved in a drunk-driving accident allegedly told police he would continue to…
Flood watch issued for North Thompson River
The River Forecast Centre has issued a flood watch warning for areas near Clearwater and…
Kamloops RCMP find 90-year-old’s stolen scooter
A Kamloops police officer was able to reunite a 90-year-old man with his mobility scooter…
Facebook tipsters help police recover vintage pickup that went on joyride from Kamloops to Cache Creek
A vintage Ford pickup truck was stolen from the Kamloops Golf & Country Club yesterday,…
Kamloops RCMP condoned park party first, made arrests second visit after finding drunk people
Police responded to a report of a rowdy party at Pioneer Park in Kamloops, but…
Man taken to hospital after standoff with Kamloops RCMP
A police standoff in Kamloops yesterday ended with a man getting arrested under the Mental…
Minimum wage is up— and so are the tips
As British Columbians get back into restaurant booths this summer, they're also paying more for…
Clearwater ER will be closed yet again this weekend
The emergency department at Clearwater's hospital is closing again this weekend due to staffing issues.…
Only one-fifth of Kamloops residents got an emergency alert test this week
Kamloops is running a one-year pilot project to test its emergency alert system, but less…
Mother pleads for help as Kamloops RCMP continue standoff
Kamloops RCMP have barricaded the public from a residential street as they negotiate with a…
New photos released of Kamloops ‘clothes-changing’ robbery suspect
Kamloops RCMP are hoping someone recognizes the suspect in a robbery at a business earlier…
Police warning residents to avoid Kamloops neighbourhood
Kamloops RCMP officers are asking the public to avoid a Kamloops neighbourhood due to an…
Small, rural communities left short when paramedics head to Kamloops
When the B.C. Ambulance Service needs to call out for paramedics for cities like Kamloops,…
Kamloops featured in ‘Jurassic World: Dominion’ hitting theatres this weekend
No dinosaurs can be found roaming the hills and plains of Merritt and Kamloops but…
Two mid-day armed robberies within days in Kamloops
An armed suspect robbed a Kamloops convenience store on Wednesday afternoon and police are looking…