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Kamloops Spirit Halloween employee threatened with knife during theft
September 24, 2022 - 2:45 PM

A Spirit Halloween store employee in Kamloops was threatened with bear spray and a knife when he tried to retrieve a shoplifted jacket last week.
Kamloops resident forced to kick out terminal family member because of RV bylaw
September 16, 2022 - 7:00 AM
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A resident in Kamloops is angry and shaken after the City of Kamloops removed her family members from her private property this summer.
Drive to unionize Kamloops Sephora led by one of its newest employees
September 14, 2022 - 7:00 AM

Sephora's Kamloops location is its first ever to unionize, and it can think one of its newest employees for that.
Kamloops bookkeeper accused of embezzling $600K from employer pleads guilty
September 13, 2022 - 7:00 AM

A former bookkeeper has pleaded guilty to fraud in Kamloops Supreme Court, accused of embezzling more than $600,000 from her former employer.
New owners giving new life to historic Hotel Yahk in the Kootenays
September 12, 2022 - 6:00 AM

If you've travelled Highway 3 through the southeast corner of British Columbia you may be familiar with the Hotel Yahk.
iN VIDEO: ATV thief chased by e-biker across Kamloops bridge
September 08, 2022 - 7:00 AM

Braden Boyer started taking photos when he came across a suspicious looking ATV under Overlanders Bridge in Kamloops Tuesday night.
Kamloops couple has close encounter with pair of cougars
September 07, 2022 - 6:00 AM

A couple in Kamloops had a close encounter with two cougars this past weekend.
Cities seeks ministry intervention in Central Okanagan transit labour dispute
September 01, 2022 - 9:26 AM
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Job action could start as early as today, Sept. 1, after Central Okanagan transit workers voted in favour of striking and delivered 72-hour strike notice.
Latest efforts for a drug treatment centre in Kamloops quashed by council
August 31, 2022 - 12:48 PM

Kamloops councillor Denis Walsh made one last effort to sway council on a drug rehabilitation centre in Kamloops, but his motion was struck down on Tuesday.
Kamloops needs to improve rail safety before train whistles stop
August 18, 2022 - 7:00 PM

The city is looking for federal funding to improve safety along the CN tracks near downtown Kamloops.
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Driverless bus could become part of the Rail Trail in Kelowna
A joint UBCO-City of Kelowna study on transit options for the Okanagan Rail Trail through the city is stopping users to get their thoughts. “The need from the city was to explore the opportunity for this corridor, that is available to

New Asian fusion eatery opens in downtown Vernon
An Asian restaurant located in the heart of Vernon opened this month. Jade Asian Kitchen specializes in authentic Chinese cuisine, Japanese sushi and Canadian comfort foods. “We love it here in Vernon and are getting lots of pos

Front companies being used to launder illicit cannabis cash: intelligence agency
OTTAWA - Canada’s financial intelligence agency says a wide range of businesses — from food wholesalers to electronics repair services — are being used to disguise the proceeds of illicit cannabis operations. In a new oper

Peachland golf course project comes with hundreds of homes
More than a decade after first being approved, work is expected to start next year on a new golf course and up to 500 homes on what’s known as the Ponderosa lands in upper Peachland. In 2011, a plan for those lands was approved by the

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