News Items tag as: KMMAR2022

Search party for missing Shannon White heading out this weekend in Kamloops
May 27, 2022 - 6:00 PM

A search party for missing Kamloops woman, Shannon White, is gathering tomorrow morning, Saturday May 28.
Shaken Kamloops driver raising awareness after near miss with homeless person
May 13, 2022 - 7:00 PM
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A Kamloops driver was rear-ended after slamming on her brakes when the truck in front of her stopped suddenly to avoid hitting a homeless person who walked unexpectedly into traffic.
After two years of COVID cancellations, Kamloops Vaisakhi celebrations return
April 06, 2022 - 6:00 AM

With two years of pandemic cancellations, the Kamloops Sikh community is happy to be moving forward with a Vaisakhi parade this spring.
TRU 'is an island' without proposed cycling overpass
March 31, 2022 - 7:00 PM

Deb Alore has been bike commuting in Kamloops for decades, but she still has to put her "game face" on every time she gets on the saddle, especially since moving to the south side of the Thompson River.
Kamloops wildlife park's Mama the bison dies at age 27
March 31, 2022 - 6:00 PM

A plains bison born at the B.C. Wildlife Park in Kamloops on May 1, 1995, died earlier this week at almost 27 years of age.
Kamloops homeless man reunited with missing therapy cat
March 31, 2022 - 12:00 PM

A homeless man and his therapy cat were reunited today, after the cat went missing for a week.
Planned political rally at Kamloops city hall derailed by anti-vaxxers
March 31, 2022 - 11:00 AM

A Kamloops political rally at city hall today was derailed by anti-vaccine protesters before it even started.
Unique cocktail bar opening in Red Beard Café basement in Kamloops
March 31, 2022 - 7:30 AM
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A Kamloops version of a speakeasy bar is opening this weekend, the first of its kind in the city.
Salmon Arm businesswoman sharpening her pitch for 'Dragons' Den'
March 31, 2022 - 6:00 AM

A clean make-up business in the Shuswap continues to grow in leaps and bounds.
Kamloops's top cop blasts Logan Lake addictions centre for bringing homeless people into city
March 30, 2022 - 6:00 PM

The spotlight is back on a Logan Lake addictions recovery centre, as the head of Kamloops RCMP claims the facility is dropping off its clients into the city, increasing the population of people who are homeless.
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iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
Following are a collection of reader responses to stories or letters to the editor for the third week of April 2025. They have been edited slightly for readability. Got something you want to add? Send an email to editor Marshall Jones

Epic cherry season expected in Okanagan and Kamloops
The cherry season in the Southern Interior is set to be the biggest one in a long time thanks to favourable growing conditions, after extreme weather events damaged crops for the past three years. “It looks like it’s going to be

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

Why Kelowna's treatment of homeless encampments has changed over the years
The addition of fences, security guards, identification stamps and a lots of cops at the end of March changed the landscape at the homeless tent city along a section of the Okanagan Rail Trail in Kelowna. Some called it dystopian, others sa

News Items tag as: KMMAR2022

Search party for missing Shannon White heading out this weekend in Kamloops

Shaken Kamloops driver raising awareness after near miss with homeless person

After two years of COVID cancellations, Kamloops Vaisakhi celebrations return

TRU 'is an island' without proposed cycling overpass

Kamloops wildlife park's Mama the bison dies at age 27

Kamloops homeless man reunited with missing therapy cat

Planned political rally at Kamloops city hall derailed by anti-vaxxers

Unique cocktail bar opening in Red Beard Café basement in Kamloops

Salmon Arm businesswoman sharpening her pitch for 'Dragons' Den'

Kamloops's top cop blasts Logan Lake addictions centre for bringing homeless people into city

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