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Feeling isolated? Here’s some fun things you can still do in Kamloops, Okanagan
It seems like everything is getting cancelled because of the COVID-19 pandemic. All the sports…

UPDATE: Kamloops RCMP locate missing man
UPDATE: 3:52 a.m. March 17, 2020 Kamloops RCMP say they have located a 37-year-old man…

Kamloops RCMP search for suspects in liquor store theft
Kamloops RCMP are trying to find two men in relation to a theft at a…

Firefighters knock down grass fire in Kamloops
A two-hectare grass fire in Kamloops is now under control. Robb Schoular, assistant chief of…

Alberta man faces charges after armed standoff with RCMP near Barriere
A 34-year-old Alberta man remains in custody following an armed standoff with RCMP in a…

Petition launched urging Canada to cancel rent, mortgage payments
As Canadians are urged to self-isolate due to COVID-19 and stores and businesses close, the…

Kamloops closing arenas, pools due to COVID-19 pandemic
Arenas, public pools, the McArthur Island Sports centre and all of the TCC facilities in…
B.C. Provincial Court reduces operations in midst of COVID-19 pandemic
The Provincial Court of B.C. is reducing operations to ensure lawyers, parties, judges and the…

Go outside: Warmer days coming for Kamloops
It’s promising to be a great week to enjoy some early spring outdoor weather in…

Thompson Rivers University to suspend face to face classes as COVID-19 concerns rise
Thompson Rivers University is the latest B.C. school to deviate away from face-to-face classes as…

Kamloops gas drops under $1 a litre, making it one of the cheapest in B.C.
Kamloops has some of the cheapest gas in the province. Prices for regular gas are…

Kamloops teachers, staff who travel outside Canada may face mandatory unpaid isolation
Teachers and school staff across the province may face an unpleasant reality when returning from…

Kamloops archaeologist walking her dog finds 9,000-year-old artifact on Thompson River
A Kamloops archaeologist happened across a piece of history dating back between 9,000 to 6,000…

B.C. Liquor Stores notice ‘healthy’ increase in sales during virus outbreak
Beyond the coronavirus chaos of hoarding toilet paper and cleaning products, theres one other hot…

Penticton man sentenced to three years in prison for violent sexual assault in 2017
A Penticton man who violently raped a model the day he met her for a…