News Items tag as: KMSEP1015

Enrolment numbers better than expected in Kamloops
September 10, 2015 - 9:00 PM

KAMLOOPS - While the school district originally anticipated losing 386 students this school year, the numbers during the first week of the school year are showing an increase in enrollment.
Etsy craft market coming to Kelowna
September 10, 2015 - 8:00 PM

KELOWNA - For the second year in a row, Kelowna crafters can get their Etsy fix in real life, instead of through a computer.
Labour Day weekend kicks off busy week for Chase RCMP
September 10, 2015 - 6:30 PM

CHASE - Mutliple thefts, outstanding warrants and threats kept Chase RCMP hopping over the past week.
SNELSON TRIAL: Killer's sentence depends on finding of sexual assault argument
September 10, 2015 - 4:28 PM

KAMLOOPS —It’s been almost 22 years since the night Neil Snelson killed college student Jennifer Cusworth after a party in Kelowna in 1993 and now Cusworth's family has one week left to find out how long he'll spend in prison.
Local First Nations hosting own review of Ajax Mine
September 10, 2015 - 2:30 PM

KAMLOOPS - A group representing local First Nations will delve into the potential impacts of the proposed Ajax Mine on their traditional territory.
New murder charge laid in connection with Vernon death
September 10, 2015 - 1:35 PM

VERNON - Police have arrested a third person for murder in connection with the death of 42-year-old Jason Hardy, whose body was found in Polson Park Aug. 26.
Province suspends fishing in Salmon Arm Bay
September 10, 2015 - 10:43 AM

THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - The province is suspending fishing in Salmon Arm Bay where the Salmon River and Shuswap Lake meet. This action is because of conservation concerns and low stream flows.
Kamloops Ribfest nets $95K for local charities
September 10, 2015 - 10:30 AM

KAMLOOPS – The ribbers came out en masse, not only to eat but in support of the community.
SNELSON TRIAL: Kelowna Killer to be sentenced (again) for 1993 manslaughter of college student
September 10, 2015 - 8:30 AM

KAMLOOPS - A Kelowna man who killed a female party guest in 1993 is due back in court today, Sept. 10, to be sentenced for manslaughter.
CBC's Ron MacLean bringing Hometown Hockey Tour to Penticton
September 10, 2015 - 7:15 AM

PENTICTON - Kamloops won’t be the only Interior community celebrating the National Hockey League with Ron MacLean this season; Penticton has been named one of the stops on the second annual Rogers Hometown Hockey Tour.
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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

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