News Items tag as: KMAUG2019

Green living: Four families chose eco-friendly living and are saving cash
September 03, 2019 - 6:00 AM

KAMLOOPS - A Kamloops man who has been living in what he says is a groundbreaking eco-friendly home is now reaping the financial benefits of going greener.
How Kamloops' once booming cigar industry went up in smoke
September 02, 2019 - 7:00 AM

KAMLOOPS - Kamloops was once home to a company that created, sold, and exported nearly 4,000 Havana cigars per day.
Raft carrying ashes lost somewhere along Shuswap Lake; South Thomspon River
August 31, 2019 - 3:30 PM

KAMLOOPS - If you’re out on the water this long weekend keep an eye out for a handcrafted wooden raft adorned with flowers, hand-written messages, and some ashes.
It's the perfect time to check out these deep slot canyons near Kamloops
August 31, 2019 - 7:00 AM

KAMLOOPS - As summer wraps up, it’s time to check out one of the most intriguing hiking spots in Kamloops.
How to get free forestry training and certifications in Kamloops
August 30, 2019 - 3:00 PM

KAMLOOPS - A free program is available for those wishing to get into the foresty industry or advance their skillset further.
Wildfire season in the B.C. Interior isn’t over just yet
August 30, 2019 - 2:30 PM

It’s been a cooler, wetter summer for much of the B.C Interior, making it a less busy season for wildfire personnel.
Kamloops fire crews knock down blaze caused by vehicle fire
August 30, 2019 - 9:35 AM

KAMLOOPS - Kamloops firefighters were called to a report of a vehicle fire last night that spread to nearby trees, grass and sagebrush.
Kamloops woman, two Kelowna men arrested in Edmonton organized crime bust
August 30, 2019 - 9:19 AM

KELOWNA - Cocaine, cash and two vehicles were seized as the result of an ALERT drug trafficking investigation in Edmonton that involved three B.C. men.
Blindfold the visually impaired: Why a 10-year-old Kamloops equestrian rider can't compete
August 30, 2019 - 7:00 AM

KAMLOOPS - A legally blind 10-year-old girl from Pritchard can no longer compete in horse shows with the use of her aids after Equestrian Canada has deemed she has an unfair advantage.
ASK Wellness AGM in Kamloops to touch on drug treatment strategies, recovery
August 29, 2019 - 6:00 PM

KAMLOOPS — If you’ve ever had questions, concerns or just wanted to know the inner workings of ASK Wellness Society and the services they provide around the city, here’s your chance to find out.
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Rascally beaver fells mature pear tree in Kamloops backyard
A wayward beaver was busy felling a large pear tree in a residential neighbourhood in Kamloops earlier this week. Resident Nikki Milenk was at a family member’s house near the popular McArthur Island Park when she saw the evidence on

Meeting high demand for Christmas turkeys challenging farmers in Kamloops, Okanagan
If you want a free run, locally grown turkey for your Christmas table you might want to hustle to get your order in. Some organic farmers in Kamloops and the Okanagan are struggling to keep up with demand. “There are people already ca

NFL disability program leaves retired Saints tight end hurting and angry
Boo Williams wakes up each morning not knowing how the pain will hit. It could be debilitating headaches that make it impossible to get out of bed. Sometimes the pain shoots down his neck. Through all of it, he's angry. Williams, who pl

Lake Okanagan Resort timeshare owners at risk of getting the boot with no compensation or notice
For decades, timeshare owners have contributed a substantial portion of the funds paid into the once glorious Lake Okanagan Resort north of West Kelowna. Now that the resort has been almost totally destroyed by the McDougall Creek wildfire,

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News Items tag as: KMAUG2019

Green living: Four families chose eco-friendly living and are saving cash

How Kamloops' once booming cigar industry went up in smoke

Raft carrying ashes lost somewhere along Shuswap Lake; South Thomspon River

It's the perfect time to check out these deep slot canyons near Kamloops

How to get free forestry training and certifications in Kamloops

Wildfire season in the B.C. Interior isn’t over just yet

Kamloops fire crews knock down blaze caused by vehicle fire

Kamloops woman, two Kelowna men arrested in Edmonton organized crime bust

Blindfold the visually impaired: Why a 10-year-old Kamloops equestrian rider can't compete

ASK Wellness AGM in Kamloops to touch on drug treatment strategies, recovery

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