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: More questions than answers following Trump's attack on Iran
OPINION Just six months ago, President Donald Trump said he would “stop the chaos in the Middle East…prevent world war three”. Last week, President Trump ordered the bombing of three Iranian nuclear

iN NUMBERS: Beer, wine and spirits in Kamloops, Okanagan
Everyone loves to go on about how great the wine is in the Okanagan, but good ol’ beer and liquor is too often overlooked. Here are some numbers for wine, beer and spirits in Kamloops and the Okanagan: 8,830: Acres of viney

Texas governor calls for special session after vetoing a bill to ban THC-infused goods
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott vetoed a bill that would have banned consumable hemp products containing THC ingredients in the state, but said he's open to lawmakers passing a new effort to regulate what has become a boomin

Central Okanagan needs 20,000 new homes in five years
Cities around the Central Okanagan have been figuring out how many homes they need to build to keep up with the rising demand, but the regional district has taken a step back to look at the bigger picture. The Regional District of the Centr

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