News Items tag as: KMJUN1115

UPDATE: Firefighters gain ground on Lytton wildfire
June 14, 2015 - 9:30 AM

UPDATED 10:11 A.M., JUNE 13
Bon Jovi to play Stanley Park
June 11, 2015 - 5:25 PM

THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - Book your hotels and get your bags packed, rock superstar Bon Jovi is coming to Vancouver.
Dallas grass fire quickly contained
June 11, 2015 - 3:14 PM

KAMLOOPS - The quick thinking of a nearby homeowner kept a small fire near Highway 1 in Dallas from getting out of hand this afternoon.
Thieves hit Kamloops motorcycle dealership
June 11, 2015 - 12:03 PM

KAMLOOPS - Some highly visible thieves hit RTR Performance in Valleyview earlier this week, stealing five vehicles.
'I want to believe' the X-Files is filming in Ashcroft
June 11, 2015 - 11:32 AM

ASHCROFT - Aliens have landed in Ashcroft this week, or at least that appears to be what film crews are preparing for.
Get used to higher prices: Fruit Growers' president
June 11, 2015 - 10:37 AM

THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – Fred Steele’s day starts before 5 a.m.
Armed robbers target guest at Best Western in Kamloops
June 11, 2015 - 8:49 AM

KAMLOOPS - RCMP are investigating after a man staying at the Best Western was robbed by a trio armed with a baseball bat this morning.
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iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
Following are emailed reader responses to stories or letters to the editor for the first week of May 2024. They have been edited slightly for readability. Got something you want to add? Send an email to editor Marshall Jones at mjone

From frost to drought: Strong start to Okanagan asparagus season despite challenges
It’s finally asparagus season at a North Okanagan farm after cooler spring weather pushed back the predicted start date, and all hands are on deck picking the crunchy green spears. For the past few weeks, overnight sub-zero temperatur

Thailand's prime minister wants to outlaw cannabis, 2 years after it was decriminalized
BANGKOK (AP) — The prime minister of Thailand, the first country in Asia to legalize cannabis two years ago, said Wednesday that he wants to outlaw the drug again amid concerns that the lack of regulation had made it available to children a

Ritz-Carlton looking to build luxury homes at Vernon’s Predator Ridge resort
Vernon’s Predator Ridge resort community is not only looking to build a gondola, the global luxury brand Ritz-Carlton is set to build vacation homes. Wesbild Holdings, the company that owns Predator Ridge, announced today, May 9, the

UPDATE: Firefighters gain ground on Lytton wildfire