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This Kamloops woman has been helping Santa respond to letters for 34 years
December 12, 2020 - 12:05 PM

— This story was originally published in 2019. Izzy McQueen was forced to retire last month before being rehired as a honorary elf.
Kamloops fire crews knock down trailer fire on North Shore
December 04, 2019 - 8:19 AM

Kamloops firefighters responded to a fire in a trailer loaded with wood palettes early this morning on the North Shore.
Kamloops toddler meets firefighting heroes for her birthday
December 03, 2019 - 4:00 PM

For some kids, figuring out what you want to be when you grow up may be a struggle but that’s no issue for one Kamloops toddler.
Corb Lund among first acts announced for 2020 Salmon Arm Roots and Blues Festival
December 03, 2019 - 10:30 AM

The Salmon Arm Roots and Blues Festival has announced the first five performers for 2020.
Kamloops elementary school to receive $10,000 grant to help rebuild library
December 02, 2019 - 7:28 PM

The Indigo Love of Reading Foundation has announced Parkcrest Elementary School will be receiving a special $10,000 grant.
Teen who called in bomb threat to Kamloops high school sentenced to 115 days in jail
December 02, 2019 - 5:22 PM

Through tears, a man who was arrested and charged for calling in a bomb threat to a Kamloops high school, apologized for his actions in Kamloops provincial court today.
RCMP still searching for missing Kamloops man
December 02, 2019 - 10:48 AM

Tk’emlups Rural RCMP continue to actively search for a man who disappeared nearly two weeks ago.
It's called a Bongdromat and it's creating quite the buzz in Kamloops
December 02, 2019 - 7:00 AM

For those who don't want to deal with the hassle and mess of cleaning their stinky dank bong or gummed up pipe, your hero has arrived.
Kamloops remains identified as 66-year-old of no fixed address
November 30, 2019 - 12:53 PM

The human remains found near a dumpster have been identified and belong to a man of no fixed address.
Kamloops RCMP investigating suspicious death
November 29, 2019 - 4:16 PM

Kamloops RCMP is investigating a suspicious death after human remains were discovered today.
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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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