News Items tag as: KMJUN2021

Katherine McParland's abuse a story this lawyer has seen 'a thousand times'
June 07, 2022 - 8:00 AM

Odette Dempsey-Caputo has seen the same story a thousand times: a woman returns to her abusive partner over and over, with a tragic end.
Kamloops business owner learning addictions outreach is complicated
July 06, 2021 - 7:00 AM

It's 4 a.m. and Reid Hamer-Jackson is doing his semi-regular rounds throughout Kamloops.
iN VIDEO: The challenges faced by these Kamloops beekeepers
July 05, 2021 - 6:00 AM

There are currently over 2,000 beekeepers in British Columbia who are managing thousands of bee colonies.
These wriggling green caterpillars call Riverside Park in Kamloops home
July 04, 2021 - 7:00 AM

Kamloops residents may notice wriggling green caterpillars hanging from threads in Riverside Park as a city arborist says there's a high population of them in the area this year.
How this Kamloops farm family is coping with the heat wave
July 03, 2021 - 6:00 PM

For Amanda DeMarni and her family, keeping her animals safe during the current extreme heat is a round-the-clock job.
Juniper wildfire now under control in Kamloops after prompting evacuations
July 02, 2021 - 7:18 AM

Multiple neighbourhoods in Kamloops were evacuated last night after a lightning storm sparked a wildfire in a residential area.
Kamloops resident becomes voice for her mom who died on Highway of Tears
July 01, 2021 - 7:00 PM

Kamloops resident, Rae Bennett, is one of thousands of people in British Columbia who have lost a loved one on Highway 16, also known as the Highway of Tears.
90% of Lytton destroyed by fire, injuries reported
July 01, 2021 - 10:54 AM

The Village of Lytton was almost completely destroyed by fire and injuries have been reported, according to the region’s Member of Parliament.
Security company owner 'disgusted' with arson in Kamloops
July 01, 2021 - 7:00 AM

A Lapper Security guard is still on the job but without a car after it was burned down behind a North Shore Ask Wellness facility on Friday.
Few options for Thompson-Okanagan residents this Canada Day
July 01, 2021 - 6:30 AM

If you're looking for something to do during Canada Day, you might be on your own this year as public health restrictions have limited events across the Thompson Okanagan.
More ...

iN DISCUSSION: When the law can't keep up with technology
This is where cold facts yield to the hottest of takes. Here you'll find reader responses to stories, letters to the editor and newsletter editorials, or letters to the editor for the week. They may have been edited slightly for readability.

Supply of locally grown turkeys limited in Okanagan, Kamloops this year
Anyone wanting a fresh, free range turkey for Thanksgiving or Christmas this year might want to get their orders in with local farmers while supplies last. Karen Smith of North Valley Farm in Salmon Arm is fielding orders for her birds, wit

iN NUMBERS: Now that weed is legal BC teens are smoking less
Getting stoned has never been more permitted in Canada, which means it has never been less cool for young people. Teenagers in BC are smoking less pot than they used to. If you really want to discourage your teen from smoking weed, light up

Tale of two cities: Why Kelowna built more upzoned housing than Coquitlam
Kelowna and Coquitlam created similar policies to get more housing built, but each city had very different results and a new study has found out why. Both cities were upzoned, meaning they allowed developers to put several homes like a four

News Items tag as: KMJUN2021

Katherine McParland's abuse a story this lawyer has seen 'a thousand times'

Kamloops business owner learning addictions outreach is complicated

iN VIDEO: The challenges faced by these Kamloops beekeepers

These wriggling green caterpillars call Riverside Park in Kamloops home

How this Kamloops farm family is coping with the heat wave

Juniper wildfire now under control in Kamloops after prompting evacuations

Kamloops resident becomes voice for her mom who died on Highway of Tears

90% of Lytton destroyed by fire, injuries reported

Security company owner 'disgusted' with arson in Kamloops

Few options for Thompson-Okanagan residents this Canada Day

Kamloops

Kelowna

Penticton

Vernon