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POLICE – Search for stolen truck, suspects, led to shutdown of Coquihalla

November 24, 2022 // 0 Comments

A closure of the Coquihalla Highway yesterday was explained by Merritt RCMP today (Nov. 24, 2022). Here’s the news release: At approximately 12:15 RCMP officers from BC [Continue]

POLICE – Puppy found abandoned in pickup truck stolen from business

November 14, 2022 // 0 Comments

Kamloops RCMP are seeking to identify the owner of a puppy that was abandoned in a stolen vehicle earlier today (Monday, Nov. 14, 2022) and any information related to a break [Continue]

HOMELESSNESS – Yacht Club shelter adds 19 beds, more warming spaces

November 9, 2022 // 0 Comments

Another winter shelter opened Tuesday night (Nov. 8, 2022) to help the Kamloops homeless population fight off the cold. BC Housing and The Mustard Seed opened 19 beds and [Continue]

POLICE – Tent burns near Tranquille Road but no injuries reported

November 9, 2022 // 0 Comments

A report involving a burned tent behind a commercial building on the 400-block of Tranquille Road saw a police presence in the area this morning (Nov. 9, 2022). Around 9:30 [Continue]

POLICE – Property owner struck by ‘blunt tool’ after confronting suspect

November 7, 2022 // 0 Comments

Police are looking for video and witnesses following an early morning report of a break-in and weapons assault. Today, (Nov. 7, 2022), around 5:45 a.m., Kamloops RCMP [Continue]

POLICE – Three people charged following recent auto crime operation

November 3, 2022 // 0 Comments

A joint partnership between the Kamloops RCMP and a special auto crime team led to the recent recovery of stolen vehicles and three arrests. From Oct. 17-21, the Integrated [Continue]

POLICE – Body of unidentified man found in water near Riverside Park

November 1, 2022 // 0 Comments

Kamloops RCMP are investigating after a man’s body was found in the water near Riverside Park this weekend. Around 2:20 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 29, 2022, police were [Continue]

POLICE – Suspect arrested after report of firearms, assault

October 13, 2022 // 0 Comments

A report involving firearms and an assault in progress led to a large police presence on the North Shore this afternoon (Oct. 13, 2022). Around 1:20 p.m., Kamloops RCMP [Continue]

POLICE – Charges sworn in McGill Road shooting investigation

September 20, 2022 // 0 Comments

Three men are facing robbery with a firearm charges as part of an ongoing investigation into a McGill Road shooting Friday morning. Around 7:41 a.m. on Sept. 16, 2022, [Continue]

KNOX – The answer to the labour shortage: no more Sunday shopping

September 18, 2022 // 0 Comments

MY BRILLIANT IDEA for solving the labour shortage: No more Sunday shopping. You’re welcome. I shall accept your adulation modestly. We take for granted which type of [Continue]

POLICE – Underage beachfront partying leads to assault reports

September 13, 2022 // 0 Comments

Kamloops RCMP are asking parents to talk with their kids about the dangers and consequences associated with partying in public parks, following several recent reports. Last [Continue]

QUEEN ELIZABETH II – A modernizer who steered the monarchy into 21st century

September 8, 2022 // 0 Comments

By SEAN LANG Anglie Ruskin University WHEN THE LATE historian Sir Ben Pimlott embarked on his 1996 biography, his colleagues expressed surprise that he should consider Queen [Continue]

KNOX – Summer is now unofficially over, and what a great one it was

September 5, 2022 // 0 Comments

IT GOT HOT AGAIN last week, one last hurrah. As it turned out, this summer was a lot like last year’s Canucks: slow to get going, but pretty good by the end of the season. [Continue]

POLICE – Ever thought of being a Mountie? Find out how tomorrow

August 31, 2022 // 0 Comments

If you have ever thought about becoming a police officer, even for a second, now’s your chance to learn more about why it’s a career like no other. Tomorrow, Sept. 1, [Continue]