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2025 Strengthfest: Kamloops mom, photographer trades camera for weights
July 12, 2025 - 8:00 AM

Strong men and women from all over the province are merging to compete at powerlifting and strongman competitions in Kamloops this coming weekend, and new lifter Tracey Mounsey will be joining the battle.
Eyewitness account tells story of crew trapped by devastating 2023 Shuswap wildfire
July 02, 2025 - 6:00 AM

A BC Wildfire helicopter pilot was one of the first to notice that the wind was quickly changing as they stared down and saw ground crews working on a controlled burn in the forest below.
Avoiding American? Tips to source local produce in Kamloops, Okanagan
March 05, 2025 - 7:00 AM
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Some shoppers in Kamloops and the Okanagan are researching and sourcing Canadian products in the wake of U.S. president Donald Trump’s tariffs.
Five-and-a-half years jail for serial Kamloops sex offender
February 24, 2025 - 6:00 PM

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Vernon woman finds new life and love after dementia diagnosis
November 17, 2024 - 7:00 AM

Christine Aiken tucks into a hot breakfast at a diner in Kamloops chatting cheerfully in between bites of hash browns and buttered toast.
Killer who strangled his pregnant Kamloops girlfriend granted day parole
October 24, 2024 - 7:00 AM

A man jailed for killing his girlfriend 24 years ago has provided more details at his parole hearing about the lead-up to the night he strangled the 27-year-old pregnant woman in their Kamloops home.
RCMP major crimes unit called in for suspicious Kamloops area death
October 02, 2024 - 9:47 AM

A missing Kamloops man's death is being investigated by RCMP as suspicious.
WEEKS OF MISERY: Wife of dead Kamloops man demands transparency from RCMP
September 28, 2024 - 6:00 AM

Unsupported, uninformed and unheard. That's how a young mother in Kamloops feels after a three-week nightmare ended with the discovery that her husband, and father of their toddler, was dead.
One dead in crash on Trans-Canada Highway near Kamloops
August 12, 2024 - 2:32 PM
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A woman is dead after a crash on the Trans-Canada Highway west of Kamloops.
Senior photographs and reflects on decaying family sawmill in Kamloops backcountry
June 08, 2024 - 7:00 AM

This spring avid outdoor enthusiast Darrel Frolek hiked for an hour through the bush near Trapp Lake to photograph the decaying remains of a sawmill site he lived at seven decades ago.
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THOMPSON: Hey Trump, the good ol' days in America weren't so good
OPINION When I hear someone who remembers fondly…“the good ol’ days”…I’m certain of a couple facts. One, the person is over 50 years old. Two, no matter what decade is remembered&

Fun festivals for foodies in Okanagan, Kamloops
Foodies in Kamloops and the Okanagan might want to mark their calendars for some unique upcoming festivals in the region celebrating pickles, garlic, tomatoes and hot peppers. The inaugural Farmstrong Cider Pickle Festival in Armstrong ki

What it’s like for Kelowna magic mushroom business operating outside the law
When people in Kelowna think of psychedelics they might think wavy colours, giggling around a campfire and a moment of self-discovery, or they might think about bad trips, police raids and nightmares. A Kelowna man sells psychedelics as a s

iN VIDEO: Peek inside these homes for the ultra-wealthy for sale in Kelowna
While many people in Kelowna are struggling to pay their rent or mortgage, the ultra-wealthy are perusing listings like these luxurious mansions where a sports car has more living space than a nuclear family. Harrison Peers is a real estate

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