News Items tag as: KMDEC2022

UPDATE: Missing Kamloops woman located
January 04, 2023 - 11:50 AM

UPDATE: Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2023
Puck to drop at Sun Peaks winter classic fundraiser game
January 01, 2023 - 6:00 PM

Two prep school hockey teams will take to the ice in Sun Peaks next month for a cancer fundraising event.
Indian student refused TRU study visa wins appeal
January 01, 2023 - 3:30 PM

An Indian citizen who was refused a study permit to attend Thompson Rivers University has won a legal victory which may allow her to study in Canada.
Kamloops man reunited with stolen hockey gear thanks to thoughtful neighbour
January 01, 2023 - 6:00 AM

Taylor Rae thought it was odd when she spotted hockey equipment strewn about a Kamloops alley this week.
14 homicides, suspicious deaths in Kamloops, Okanagan in 2022
December 31, 2022 - 7:00 PM

More people were killed in homicides or suspicious circumstances this year in Kamloops and the Okanagan compared to 2021, and nearly all of them remain unsolved.
73-year-old Kamloops security guard assaulted on the job, again
December 31, 2022 - 7:30 AM

Glen Warner tries to spend his time getting to know the people he crosses paths with during his shifts as a security guard, but sometimes, it can escalate to violence.
This septic truck didn't dump raw sewage on Tk'emlups land
December 30, 2022 - 6:00 PM

A video purported to show a septic truck dumping raw sewage on Tk'emlups te Secwepemc land is making rounds online, leading to threats directed at the company's owner.
FortisBC customers dealing with sticker shock as natural gas bills arrive
December 30, 2022 - 4:30 PM
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The price of natural gas has gone up in B.C., so much so customers are experiencing sticker shock when their FortisBC bills arrive.
Fraud suspects bilking victims out of thousands of dollars in Kamloops
December 30, 2022 - 10:30 AM

Kamloops RCMP are on the lookout for scammers who have been meeting their victims in person.
Bring in 2023 with a fresh, freezing polar bear dip in Kamloops, Okanagan
December 29, 2022 - 4:30 PM

There is good news for those who think jumping into freezing cold water in winter temperatures is fun, as New Year’s Day polar bear swims, dips and splashes are about to take place in cities across the Thompson Okanagan.
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iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
Following are a collection of reader responses to stories or letters to the editor for the fourth week of March 2024. They have been edited slightly for readability. Got something you want to add? Send an email to editor Marshall Jone

Kelowna distillery to pay former employee $60,000 in unpaid wages
A Kelowna distillery failed in its bid to overturn a ruling that would have it pay more than $60,000 to a former employee in unpaid overtime. Forbidden Spirits appealed the decision last year, but it didn't have enough evidence to convi

Marijuana gummies send 11 New York middle-schoolers to hospitals
MORICHES, New York (AP) — Police and a middle school in suburban New York are looking into how a student got hold of marijuana gummies and gave them to about a dozen schoolmates, sending 11 of them to hospitals. The episode happened M

West Kelowna, Kamloops fall behind BC government's 'unrealistic' housing targets
Both West Kelowna and Kamloops are failing to meet the province's housing targets, and politicians at the Okanagan city are frustrated. West Kelowna built 64 net new housing units over the past six months, and the BC government expects

News Items tag as: KMDEC2022

UPDATE: Missing Kamloops woman located

Puck to drop at Sun Peaks winter classic fundraiser game

Indian student refused TRU study visa wins appeal

Kamloops man reunited with stolen hockey gear thanks to thoughtful neighbour

14 homicides, suspicious deaths in Kamloops, Okanagan in 2022

73-year-old Kamloops security guard assaulted on the job, again

This septic truck didn't dump raw sewage on Tk'emlups land

FortisBC customers dealing with sticker shock as natural gas bills arrive

Fraud suspects bilking victims out of thousands of dollars in Kamloops

Bring in 2023 with a fresh, freezing polar bear dip in Kamloops, Okanagan

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