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The best Christmas lights in Kamloops 2017
December 18, 2017 - 3:30 PM

KAMLOOPS - With help from readers like you, we are once again going to create the season's best map of Kamloops Christmas lights.
Hundreds of Kamloops seniors need help from Snow Angels this winter
December 07, 2017 - 2:00 PM

KAMLOOPS - Shovelling snow can be a reluctant chore for most during the winter, but for some people it's impossible.
Union hopeful new government means better pay for B.C. Sheriffs
December 01, 2017 - 10:01 AM

The union representing deputy sheriffs in B.C. says the answer to a severe shortage of employees in the field could be solved with higher pay.
As many as 400 people will be caught drinking and driving in the Southern Interior next month, stats show
November 30, 2017 - 8:00 PM

With so many safe ride home options available in the Southern Interior, there's no reason to drink and drive this holiday season, but yet every year drivers seem to find a way to hand over their licences.
Fire investigators work to determine cause of late-night Kamloops shed fire
November 30, 2017 - 1:38 PM

KAMLOOPS - Fire investigators are on scene in the Dallas neighbourhood this morning after a late-night fire.
Cooler weather expected in Kamloops this weekend
November 30, 2017 - 11:00 AM

KAMLOOPS - After a month of unusually mild weather, Kamloops is returning to seasonally normal temperatures this weekend.
Off-duty Kamloops Mountie who apprehended break-in suspect thankful to community
November 30, 2017 - 10:38 AM

KAMLOOPS - A Kamloops RCMP officer is thanking his community for their support after he apprehended a suspect connected to two violent break-ins in the Dallas area.
Small business owners affected by wildfires can now apply for more funding
November 29, 2017 - 2:00 PM

Small business owners who suffered financially through B.C.'s worst wildfire season can now apply for additional financial assistance.
Kamloops RCMP say they found vehicle that hit cruiser the day after police chase
November 29, 2017 - 10:46 AM

KAMLOOPS - A vehicle that was allegedly rammed into a police cruiser last week before fleeing, leading to a public appeal by police, was recovered the next day.
False alarm bylaw has made a difference for Kamloops RCMP
November 28, 2017 - 3:16 PM

KAMLOOPS - A decrease in false alarm calls in the city is having a positive impact on the Kamloops RCMP detachment by freeing up more officers on shift.
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iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
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West Kelowna farm selling thousands of apples after fruit packers closure
Paynter’s farm is staying open later into the season to help move thousands of pounds of apples from local farmers after the BC Tree Fruits Cooperative shut down earlier this year. Jennay Oliver, Paynter’s farm owner and operato

Penticton 'potio' smoking lounge blazing a trail for cannabis tourism
A dispensary in Penticton made its patio into a pot smoking lounge, and its success could turn a new leaf for the cannabis industry in the Okanagan. Back in February the BC government permitted smoking pot anywhere you’re allowed to s

Survey finds huge majority of British Columbians say homeownership now a luxury
A survey from Habitat for Humanity Canada shows 87 per cent of British Columbians view homeownership as a luxury. The online survey conducted by Leger for the non-profit asked 1,500 Canadians a range of questions about the housing cri

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