News Items tag as: KMDEC2019

How this unique winter frost phenomenon forms
November 26, 2020 - 12:30 PM

With cool days and cooler nights, we are in the prime time for this winter phenomenon.
UPDATE: Blustery morning ahead for Kamloops and South Thompson
January 04, 2020 - 9:03 AM

Environment Canada issued a wind warning early Jan. 4 for the South Thompson area, including Kamloops and it's now been rescinded.
Operation Red Nose volunteers, client struck by suspected drunk driver on New Year's Eve
January 02, 2020 - 10:09 AM

It wasn’t the happiest of New Year’s celebrations for Operation Red Nose after volunteers and a customer were hit by a suspected drunk driver.
2019 one of Kamloops Search and Rescue's busiest years
January 02, 2020 - 9:25 AM

The volunteers with Kamloops Search and Rescue marked one of the busiest years in the past five decades in 2019.
Salmon Arm RCMP catch thief in stolen Alberta pickup truck
December 31, 2019 - 12:09 PM

Salmon Arm RCMP have arrested a man who was found in possession of a stolen vehicle and handgun on Christmas Eve.
Riversong Guitars owner calls Kamloops response to stolen computer 'Christmas miracle'
December 30, 2019 - 4:00 PM

After a break-in at his custom guitar factory in Kamloops, Mike Miltimore says he is amazed by the support offered by the community.
iN VIDEO: Merritt couple among 2019's big lottery winners in B.C.
December 30, 2019 - 12:45 PM

It was a big year for B.C. lottery players with a record-breaking $785 million in winnings this year.
Targeted shooting in Kamloops sends man to hospital
December 30, 2019 - 12:25 PM

Kamloops RCMP are investigating a shooting that took place on the North Shore earlier today.
Both snow and rain in the forecast this week in Kamloops
December 30, 2019 - 11:30 AM

There’s snow and rain in the Kamloops forecast as 2019 draws to a close but temperatures through this week are expected to stay above seasonal normals for this time of year.
Whoville house collects more than 3,500 books for Kamloops literacy programs
December 30, 2019 - 7:00 AM

A Kamloops couple who turns their yard into the magical town of Whoville from the famous Dr. Seuss book How the Grinch Stole Christmas has finished tallying up their donations from this past season.
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THOMPSON: Censorship, capitulation nothing new in American entertainment industry
OPINION Earlier this month, ABC - one of America’s major television networks - folded like a cheap suit when President Trump’s Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr threatened: “I m

Why some bars and most breweries close early in downtown Kelowna
It’s 10:30 p.m. and the night feels young inside one of Kelowna’s charming breweries, but your hope of painting the town red is dashed by last call. That’s a pretty common experience for folks who aren’t familiar wit

BCGEU strike highlights struggle for Okanagan pot shops
The BC General Employees Union strike continues and with BC Liquor Distribution Branch workers on the picket line it’s leaving cannabis retailers in a tough spot. The distribution branch handles almost all of the province’s cann

Big increase in homeless populations in Penticton, Vernon, Salmon Arm
Homelessness in Penticton has almost doubled over the last seven years, while Vernon also saw an increase of more than 20% in the same time period. The number of people in Penticton without a home has increased by 80% since 2018, with 194 n

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