News Items tag as: KMJUN2019

First steps taken for downtown Kamloops summer mural planning
July 02, 2019 - 6:30 PM

KAMLOOPS - The summer mural season will soon be in full swing. The Back Alley Art Gallery will see three new murals painted this year, and the artist selection process is underway.
Tethered dogs in Kamloops truck spark online controversy
July 02, 2019 - 1:30 PM

KAMLOOPS — A Kamloops woman was on her way to enjoy Canada Day celebrations yesterday afternoon when she drove past a pickup truck with two dogs in the back that left her shocked and angry.
Man stabbed in downtown Kamloops on Canada Day
July 02, 2019 - 10:39 AM

KAMLOOPS — RCMP responded to a stabbing incident that left a 54-year-old man with serious injuries on Canada Day in Kamloops.
iNwine: Bing cherries ripe and ready in Kamloops
June 30, 2019 - 7:00 PM

KAMLOOPS - With the end of June comes bing cherry season, and Kamloops is seeing a hefty harvest this year.
Eking out a space for live music in Kamloops
June 30, 2019 - 7:00 AM

KAMLOOPS — When Kamloops music promotor JP Lancaster started Factotum Cassette Commodities to help promote live music in the city three years ago, it wasn’t the easiest to get venues to work with him.
Riverside Park concession stand reopens for summer in 'last minute' decision
June 29, 2019 - 11:35 AM

KAMLOOPS - The Riverside Park concession stand is going to be open this summer, just in time for Canada Day.
Motorcyclist dead after Kamloops collision Friday night
June 29, 2019 - 7:54 AM

KAMLOOPS - A man is dead after a collision between a motorcycle and a parked car in Kamloops on Friday night.
iN VIDEO: Kamloops woman featured in Tim Hortons commercial
June 29, 2019 - 7:00 AM

KAMLOOPS — A Kamloops woman was recently featured in a special Tim Hortons commercial.
Hefty donation shocks Habitat for Humanity Kamloops
June 28, 2019 - 5:00 PM

KAMLOOPS - Habitat for Humanity was given the type of donation that's only seen “once or twice in a lifetime.”
Kamloops RCMP searching for suspects following hit and run outside pub
June 28, 2019 - 9:39 AM

KAMLOOPS — Kamloops RCMP are looking for a male driver after a man was left in serious condition after being struck by a vehicle outside a North Shore pub earlier this month.
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Why butchers are making a comeback in B.C.
Being a butcher is much more than standing in a freezer and hacking meat with a knife, and a butchery instructor in Kamloops says the craft is rising in popularity. Corey Davison is an assistant teaching professor in the retail meat process

UBCO, TRU study finds cannabis use helps in recovery from hard drugs
A new study from UBC Okanagan and Thompson Rivers University has found that cannabis use can offer benefits to people undergoing treatment for substance use. People living in a residential recovery facility were given supervised amounts of

Vernon homeowners to see whopping 10% tax increase
Homeowners in Vernon are set for the highest property tax increase in years with an almost 10% jump when compared to last year. With little debate, Vernon council approved the 9.91% increase – a rate four times that of inflation.

News Items tag as: KMJUN2019

First steps taken for downtown Kamloops summer mural planning

Tethered dogs in Kamloops truck spark online controversy

Man stabbed in downtown Kamloops on Canada Day

iNwine: Bing cherries ripe and ready in Kamloops

Eking out a space for live music in Kamloops

Riverside Park concession stand reopens for summer in 'last minute' decision

Motorcyclist dead after Kamloops collision Friday night

iN VIDEO: Kamloops woman featured in Tim Hortons commercial

Hefty donation shocks Habitat for Humanity Kamloops

Kamloops RCMP searching for suspects following hit and run outside pub

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