Kamloops News

Kamloops’ top stories of the week

Jennifer Stahn

Track and field will feature one of the older participants (92) at the Seniors Games in Kamloops this August.

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July 14, 2013 - 9:05 AM

Here are just some of the stories InfoTel News brought you this week:

News from © iNFOnews, 2013

THOMPSON: Why do so many Christian Evangelicals support Trump for president?
OPINION A large group of self-proclaimed religious people in the U.S. don't seem to be what they once were. When I was growing up in the ‘50s, Christians - about 99 per cent of my community - mostly lived up

As the climate changes, so too do Canadians' farm fields and dinner tables
Canada's farm fields are in the midst of a transformation. As the country rapidly warms from human-caused climate change, farmers are being pushed to reconsider conventional wisdom about what can and can't survive in this northern c

Kansas won't have legal medical pot or expand Medicaid for at least another year
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas will remain among the handful of states that haven't legalized the medical use of marijuana or expanded their Medicaid programs for at least another year. Republican state senators on Friday blocked effo

BC government seeks developers for former Kamloops hotel site
The former Northbridge Hotel in Kamloops is officially on the table for developers that want to rebuild the site. The City of Kamloops bought the property in 2021, with plans to sell it to a developer. After delays in getting the hotel tor

Why tree planting in BC is not reforestation
Tree planting in the wake of clear-cuts isn't as successful as it may seem and is causing dire consequences for local wildlife, increasing the risks of floods and wildfires and slowly killing
April 27, 2024 6:00 PM
Kamloops man fighting to get mom with dementia into long-term care
Kamloops resident Stewart Streifel has the power of attorney for his mother who has dementia. He said it took months of going around in circles in the medical system to get the assessment hi
April 29, 2024 7:00 AM
BC government buildings in Kamloops to be demolished for housing
Two BC government buildings in Kamloops are soon to be flattened as the province plans to replace them with housing. The two structures will be demolished by September within the area k
April 29, 2024 11:30 AM
iN PHOTOS: Abandoned buildings add character to landscapes in Kamloops, Okanagan
There's something quaint about abandoned old houses, cabins and churches that slowly crumble in backcountry spaces and ranch lands. They leave the viewer wondering about the history behi
April 29, 2024 6:00 AM
Two in hospital after Kamloops assault
Police were called to a Kamloops home this morning after a man was heard screaming inside. Two people were taken to hospital after what Kamloops RCMP said was a targeted assault today, April
April 29, 2024 12:58 PM

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