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A bit of back pain turned into something much worse. Here's how this Kamloops teacher conquers his daily challenges
October 31, 2015 - 4:05 PM

KAMLOOPS — If Glenn Dreger closes his eyes when he’s standing up, he can fall down in a matter of seconds. But that among other setbacks won’t stop him from doing what he wants.
Keeping the homeless safe during extreme winter nights in Kamloops
October 29, 2015 - 4:30 PM

KAMLOOPS - Anyone needing a warm place to sleep during extreme weather nights this winter will not be turned away from the Emerald House Emergency Shelter.
Man who attacked sheriff, corrections officer escapes lengthy jail sentence
October 29, 2015 - 3:55 PM

KAMLOOPS — A local homeless man narrowly avoided a lengthy federal prison sentence for his attacks on peace officers and making a threat against a witness.
Rain stalls completion of Kamloops’ Overlanders Bridge
October 29, 2015 - 2:11 PM

KAMLOOPS - With only days until its scheduled completion, Mother Nature has thrown a wrench in the Overlanders Bridge construction plans.
Performing arts centre open house in Brocklehurst tonight
October 29, 2015 - 1:30 PM

KAMLOOPS - Yet another chance is being given to residents to find out more information about the performing arts centre proposed for downtown Kamloops.
B.C. has highest rate of illegal cigarettes in Western Canada, study finds
October 29, 2015 - 1:00 PM

THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - As the province with the most contraband cigarettes in Western Canada, the amount of illegal tobacco in B.C. remains steadily high.
Cavers blames fellow Kamloops councillors for tipping off media to his cussing email
October 29, 2015 - 12:16 PM

KAMLOOPS - Coun. Donovan Cavers will not apologize for who he is or how he conducts himself as a politician; even if it doesn’t make him any friends.
Evidence wraps in Kamloops manslaughter case
October 29, 2015 - 11:37 AM

KAMLOOPS - A Kamloops jury finished hearing all the evidence in the trial of a man accused of manslaughter and two arson charges this week.
Kamloops aims to be more green with plans to increase tree canopy in the city
October 29, 2015 - 10:30 AM

KAMLOOPS - Kamloops is looking to get a little greener by planting more trees and upping the canopy cover around the city.
Time appears right for petition to dump daylight saving time
October 29, 2015 - 8:30 AM

KAMLOOPS - It’s been a couple days since Bob Dieno and Tara Holmes created a petition and Facebook page asking the B.C. government to consider doing away with daylight saving time and they are getting strong support from many in the province.
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THOMPSON: America is making a choice between democracy or authoritarian rule
OPINION America is awaiting a call from voters, the election results. It is a reprieve of sorts, much like a governor’s last minute call in an old movie sparing a condemned innocent prisoner from execution. The

Popular spots to enjoy ramen in Okanagan, Kamloops
Fall is here and the weather is turning colder so many are turning to comfort foods in the Okanagan and Kamloops. A warm, hearty soup is a definite go-to during the chilly seasons and one particular style, ramen, is becoming more and more p

Study says city policies drastically increase housing costs in Kamloops, Okanagan
A research paper explored how municipal government policies increase the cost of housing in B.C., and it showed that 40 per cent of a home’s cost in Kamloops and the Okanagan was due to the “zoning effect”. While at Simon

Kelowna trailer park residents face 'demoviction' from their affordable homes
Walking into Central Mobile Home Park in Kelowna you see well kept yards, towering evergreen trees, people walking their dogs and chatting with neighbours. The community of mostly seniors is slated to razed to make space for redevelopment but the

News Items tag as: KMOCT2915

A bit of back pain turned into something much worse. Here's how this Kamloops teacher conquers his daily challenges

Keeping the homeless safe during extreme winter nights in Kamloops

Man who attacked sheriff, corrections officer escapes lengthy jail sentence

Rain stalls completion of Kamloops’ Overlanders Bridge

Performing arts centre open house in Brocklehurst tonight

B.C. has highest rate of illegal cigarettes in Western Canada, study finds

Cavers blames fellow Kamloops councillors for tipping off media to his cussing email

Evidence wraps in Kamloops manslaughter case

Kamloops aims to be more green with plans to increase tree canopy in the city

Time appears right for petition to dump daylight saving time

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