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Kmoct2016
Fee increase coming in new year to Kamloops recreation facilities
KAMLOOPS – The city is reminding residents that recreation fees are going to be bumping…
Overdose deaths have tripled in Kamloops, continue to rise in Kelowna
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – Newly released numbers from the B.C. Coroners Service shows drug overdose deaths are…
Kamloops senior almost swindled out of $4,800
KAMLOOPS – Yesterday, a Kamloops senior had a close call with a pair of brazen…
How the Lafarge cement plant closure could cost you
KAMLOOPS – The closure of the Lafarge cement plant won’t impact the City’s budget this…
Ajax won’t pay remainder of City of Kamloops consultant bill
KAMLOOPS – The company behind the proposed Ajax Mine will not continue its funding of…
City of Kamloops gets compensation for moisture damage at Tournament Capital Centre
KAMLOOPS – The city is receiving $865,000 to cover damage at the Tournament Capital Centre…
UPDATE: Missing Kamloops senior located
UPDATE: 10:27 p.m., Oct. 21, 2016 KAMLOOPS – RCMP say the 79-year-old missing Kamloops woman…
Ajax mine could cost hundreds of millions in lawsuits, compensation: Mining watchdog
KAMLOOPS – A mining watchdog is warning that if the proposed Ajax Mine goes forward…
No shortage of things to do in Kamloops this weekend
KAMLOOPS – With autumn in full swing, winter coming and Halloween on the horizon, events…
More than half of B.C.’s overdose deaths this year blamed on fentanyl
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – The number of drug related deaths in B.C. for the first nine months…
Lafarge to shut down Kamloops cement plant
KAMLOOPS – Lafarge will be mothballing manufacturing operations at its Kamloops cement plant. The cement…
No rain in the forecast this weekend in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – The sun should peek out this weekend in Kamloops, with daytime high temperatures…
Hunting season prime time for cattle poaching in Thompson-Okanagan
KAMLOOPS – There have been two reported incidents of cattle poaching in Kamloops over the…
Kamloops woman loses over $26,000 to scammers
KAMLOOPS – Scammers have taken $26,500 from a Kamloops woman. The woman received a phone…
Kamloops emergency water system approved despite opposition from some councillors
KAMLOOPS – An emergency water intake inspired debate from dubious Kamloops city councillors, but in…
Kamloops top cop wants robust auxiliary constable program
KAMLOOPS – Kamloops RCMP are weighing in on the auxiliary constable program debate. The local…
Judge hammers Kamloops cop for following ‘hunch,’ breaching rights of target
'THE ATTEMPTED COVER UP… WAS INTENTIONAL.' KAMLOOPS – A Kamloops man who is on trial…
Book hunting group starting up in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – Hunting season has started, and this year it includes books. A pair of…
RCMP K9 unit needs somewhere to go
KAMLOOPS – Even though it’s only been open since May, Kamloops RCMP are planning upgrades…
Archaeological sites in Kamloops could be lost due to lack of policy
KAMLOOPS – Some Kamloops archeologists would like to see local governments step in to help…
Kamloops man released from jail after assaulting girlfriend’s former partner
KAMLOOPS – A man who pleaded guilty to beating up his girlfriend's ex-boyfriend will be…
Kamloops woman gets 18 months in prison for drunk driving crash that claimed a life
KAMLOOPS – A Kamloops woman who pleaded guilty to crashing her car and killing a…
No jail time for Kamloops man who beat Chihuahua to death
KAMLOOPS – A Kamloops man who admitted to beating his Chihuahua to death out of…
Numbers down at Kamloops Airport for fifth straight month
KAMLOOPS – September was the fifth month in a row with fewer people walking through…