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Residents worried about bear hanging around Kamloops neighbourhood
A bear has quickly worn out his welcome in a Kamloops neighbourhood after showing up,…
Return of Kamloops farmers’ market sure sign summer on the way
The return of outdoor farmers' markets is a sure and pleasing sign summer is on…
You can now borrow Kamloops-made guitars at regional libraries
Riversong Guitars is partnering with Thompson Nicola libraries to lend acoustic guitars to budding musicians.…
Kamloops bands to battle it out downtown
It's a sure sign that live events are returning to Kamloops with bands set to…
Grass fire near TRU sparked by homeless camp: Kamloops Fire Rescue
A grass fire near Thompson Rivers University this past weekend was sparked by a homeless…
Salmon Arm’s ‘Samosa Kid’ raising funds for Ukraine in delicious way
A Salmon Arm youth, known as the Samosa Kid, is selling authentic samosas in a…
iN VIDEO: Watch a canoe take flight on gust of wind in Kamloops
If you’ve ever wanted to see a flying canoe, now's your chance. A canoe was…
Okanagan’s Thrash Wrestling returns to Kamloops with a vengeance after COVID hiatus
Cheesy speeches, loud costumes and knee drops from the top ropes are coming to Kamloops…
How cities like Sicamous and Kelowna are working toward a greener future
A ground-breaking ceremony is being held in Sicamous this week to commemorate the construction of…
Accomplished Kamloops health-care professional earns Freedom of the City award
A Kamloops resident is being recognized with the city's highest municipal honour after a lifetime…
Kamloops singer’s ‘American Idol’ run comes to an end
Kamloops singer Cameron Whitcomb was eliminated from ABC's American Idol last night. Whitcomb had made…
Farmers step back in time to work fields with draft horses near Kamloops
Several teams of draft horses were spreading manure and harrowing a 160 acre farm in…
iN VIDEO: Kamloops singer advances to top 20 on American Idol
Kamloops resident Cameron Whitcomb has advanced into the top 20 on American Idol. The energized…
Ukrainian families begin arriving in Thompson Okanagan, fleeing war overseas
Ukrainian families have begun arriving in Thompson Okanagan, with four families settling in Kamloops. In…
Cooler weather breaks temperature record in Kamloops
With cooler than usual temperatures across the Thompson Okanagan, Kamloops experienced a weather record yesterday.…
Kamloops RCMP needs your help to name new little foals
The Kamloops RCMP needs the help of children to name some adorable new foals. Until…
This Thompson Okanagan city is making it easier for parents and caregivers to sit on council
There was no push back at Kamloops City Hall against a motion that would make…
Kamloops cherry farm brings Okanagan-style backdrop to area photographers
While orchards of cherry blossoms are not a difficult backdrop for photographers to find in…
UPDATE: Firefighters respond to grass fire in Kamloops at TRU
A large plume of smoke can be seen from across Kamloops this afternoon. Residents took…
Hoppy Easter! Frank from Donny Darko posing for family photos in Kamloops
Frank, the "cuddliest" bunny who became famous after starring in the cult-classic film Donny Darko,…
Mammoth-sized cherry orchard near Kamloops gears up for second harvest season
– This story was originally published April 9, 2022. A 500-acre farm in Pritchard is…
Egg hunts and Easter fun hatching up across the Okanagan and Kamloops
Festive events are being held around Kamloops and the Okanagan all Easter weekend, mostly for…
B.C. Housing, Kamloops sign agreement to build more housing in city
B.C. Housing and the City of Kamloops have signed an agreement to work together on…
A very rare robin was caught on camera in Kamloops
An unusual visitor appeared at a front yard in Kamloops a few days ago. Resident…