News Items tag as: KMJAN2020

Cast your line at one of these great ice fishing spots in the Thompson-Okanagan
January 01, 2021 - 12:00 PM

With the cold temperatures, many of the bodies of water in the Thompson-Okanagan are now frozen and ready for winter activities.
Best Kamloops sledding hills and outdoor skating rinks
January 01, 2021 - 6:30 AM

Now that snow has finally hit the ground around Kamloops, it’s time to dig out those snow pants and start zipping down some of the slopes across the city.
Five Valentine's Day options in the Thompson-Okanagan you'll just L-O-V-E
February 09, 2020 - 8:00 AM

Few holidays bring as much anxiety as Valentine's Day. Whether you're looking for love, or trying to prove your love, Feb. 14 seems to compel you do something.
The women who trap, treat and re-home the feral cats of Kamloops
February 08, 2020 - 8:00 AM

Three women are taking matters into their own hands to reduce the feral cat population in Kamloops.
Kamloops woman takes on Food Network Canada's 'Wall of Chefs' for $10K prize
February 07, 2020 - 6:32 AM
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Although she's only ever been a home cook, a Kamloops woman is taking on the Food Network Canada's Wall of Chefs in hopes of scoring the $10,000 prize.
Kamloops theatre offers free, sensory-friendly movie for autistic kids
February 06, 2020 - 5:30 PM

Autism B.C. will be offering a free screening of the 2015 flick Minions this Saturday in Kamloops.
How to keep your pets safe from prowling cougars and bobcats
February 06, 2020 - 12:10 PM

As cougars and bobcats occasionally make their way onto residential streets in Kamloops and the Okanagan, a Kamloops Conservation Officer has some advice for keeping pets and property protected.
Kamloops moves into the future of food retail with plans for a food hall
February 06, 2020 - 6:00 AM
iNwine

Kamloops is moving closer to having a food hall which would mimic spaces like Assembly Chef’s Hall in Toronto, Pike Place Market in Seattle, Eataly in Chicago and the Union Market in Washington, D.C.
Two killed in crash on Highway 5 north of Barriere
February 05, 2020 - 2:01 PM

A head-on crash between a semi and a passenger vehicle killed two people and has closed Highway 5 north of Barriere today.
UPDATE: Storms on the River closed while owner searches for new location
February 05, 2020 - 12:03 PM

Storms on the River, one of Kamloops' high-end restaurants with a view, is closed until the owner finds a new location.
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News Items tag as: KMJAN2020

Cast your line at one of these great ice fishing spots in the Thompson-Okanagan

Best Kamloops sledding hills and outdoor skating rinks

Five Valentine's Day options in the Thompson-Okanagan you'll just L-O-V-E

The women who trap, treat and re-home the feral cats of Kamloops

Kamloops woman takes on Food Network Canada's 'Wall of Chefs' for $10K prize

Kamloops theatre offers free, sensory-friendly movie for autistic kids

How to keep your pets safe from prowling cougars and bobcats

Kamloops moves into the future of food retail with plans for a food hall

Two killed in crash on Highway 5 north of Barriere

UPDATE: Storms on the River closed while owner searches for new location

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