News Items tag as: KMJUL1515

UPDATE: Overlanders Bridge project forces Summit ramp closure
July 20, 2015 - 4:31 PM

KAMLOOPS – If summer construction hasn’t affected your commute yet, then get prepared for the next three weeks.
More inspections warranted after Kamloops patient sustains heart attack, brain injury: Dental regulator
July 17, 2015 - 8:00 PM

KAMLOOPS - The regulatory board for dental surgeons will continue operating on a complaint-based system for incidents, but plans to broaden its scope of inspection for sedation facilities after one Kamloops dentist’s failures caused a patient’s severe brain injury in 2012.
'Frustrated' Kamloops man issued a firearms ban after threatening hospital
July 15, 2015 - 9:00 PM

KAMLOOPS - A Kamloops man who threatened to drive his truck through the front doors of a hospital with a shotgun has been issued a one-year firearms ban.
Westsyde water park set to open for holiday weekend
July 15, 2015 - 8:00 PM

KAMLOOPS – If all goes to plan, kids in Westsyde could be splashing around in their very own water park within the next two and a half weeks.
Aboriginal forestry business gets boost from federal funding
July 15, 2015 - 8:00 PM

THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - Aboriginal-owned forest sector companies in B.C. and Alberta will soon enjoy technical support and business advice from Western Economic Diversification Canada.
Fire danger rating climbs back up despite rainfall
July 15, 2015 - 4:31 PM

CAMPFIRE RESTRICTIONS STILL IN PLACE
Kamloops RCMP not considering charges in false alarm home invasion
July 15, 2015 - 10:55 AM

KAMLOOPS - Police won't likely press charges against a 70-year-old man who triggered a heavy RCMP response in his neighbourhood yesterday, July 14, when he made a false call about a home invasion.
Multiple charges following large Kamloops drug investigation
July 15, 2015 - 10:49 AM

KAMLOOPS - A five-month investigation has led to 45 charges on 13 individuals and the seizure of a large amount of drugs, police say.
Teenager assaulted at Inks Lake bush party
July 15, 2015 - 10:45 AM

KAMLOOPS – A 16-year-old girl was assaulted by four other female party goers at an Inks Lake “Passing the Torch” bush party at roughly 1 a.m. on Canada Day, July 1, police say.
Mountain Equipment Co-op coming to Kelowna
July 15, 2015 - 10:22 AM

KELOWNA - Outdoor enthusiasts will soon have another option when shopping for outdoor gear, Mountain Equipment Co-op has announced it is coming to Kelowna next spring.
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THOMPSON: We aren't buying mattresses the way we used to
Mattress retailers - to steal a line from “The Godfather” - are “thinking about going to the mattresses already.” The sleep industry is big business in Canada…$1 Billion in annual sales…and growing. Whi