News Items tag as: KMJUN1815

Barriere-area farmer who can't keep pigs at home wants them back
June 18, 2015 - 9:00 PM

KAMLOOPS - A lawyer for a lifelong farmer says his client wants a couple of his animals back as pets after 51 of them were seized over concerns they were roaming around the neighbourhood.
Hospital laundry workers continue anti-privatization protest as decision looms
June 18, 2015 - 4:30 PM

KELOWNA - The Hospital Employees Union continued its public pressure campaign against privatization of laundry services this week with a pair of rallies in the largest communities within the Interior Health Authority.
Safety and practicality concerns around Tranquille Road upgrades
June 18, 2015 - 2:30 PM

KAMLOOPS – A plan intended to make a stretch of Tranquille Road close to the airport not only safer, but also more pleasing to the eye, garnered a lot of attention at an open house Wednesday.
Man accused of shooting Kamloops Mountie pleads not guilty, requests trial by jury
June 18, 2015 - 1:56 PM

KAMLOOPS - A man accused of shooting a Mountie in Kamloops, B.C., has pleaded not guilty to charges that include attempted murder.
Stolen ID used in attempted fraud
June 18, 2015 - 11:44 AM

KAMLOOPS – The search is on to identify a couple wanted in association with using stolen identification earlier this month.
Aboriginal title declared on Jacko Lake
June 18, 2015 - 9:20 AM

KAMLOOPS - The Jacko Lake and surrounding area has significant spiritual and historical importance to the Stk’emlupsemc te Secwepemc Nation, and as a result, the nation has declared title over the property.
Fewer rentals available in Thompson-Okanagan as prices rise
June 18, 2015 - 8:30 AM

THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – It's getting harder to find an apartment to rent in most Thompson-Okangan cities, and those that are available cost significantly more than they did one year ago.
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News Items tag as: KMJUN1815

Barriere-area farmer who can't keep pigs at home wants them back

Hospital laundry workers continue anti-privatization protest as decision looms

Safety and practicality concerns around Tranquille Road upgrades

Man accused of shooting Kamloops Mountie pleads not guilty, requests trial by jury

Stolen ID used in attempted fraud

Aboriginal title declared on Jacko Lake

Fewer rentals available in Thompson-Okanagan as prices rise

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