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CITY HALL – Councillors reverse mayor’s order, lift McCorkell’s suspension

March 28, 2024 // 2 Comments

Acting City of Kamloops CAO Byron McCorkell has been re-instated after a short-lived suspension. Mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson suspended McCorkell on Tuesday but the other eight [Continue]

CITY HALL – Councillors say they ‘have utmost confidence’ in McCorkell

March 27, 2024 // 5 Comments

A statement today from City Hall identified as being on behalf of “councillors and the City” strikes back at Mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson’s suspension of deputy [Continue]

CITY HALL – ‘Change in direction needed’ as mayor suspends McCorkell

March 27, 2024 // 9 Comments

Mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson has suspended deputy chief administrative officer Byron McCorkell. The mayor confirmed today he told McCorkell — who has been the acting CAO in the [Continue]

POLICE – Video shows possible suspects in getaway car after break-in at store

March 25, 2024 // 0 Comments

Kamloops RCMP have released video of two people suspected in a theft from a business on Lorne Street. On Saturday, March 9, 2024, around 5:10 a.m., Kamloops RCMP responded to [Continue]

POLICE – Thieves with the munchies make off with big haul of chips, salsa

March 19, 2024 // 0 Comments

The Kamloops RCMP detachment responded to about 326 calls for service from Friday, March 15 to 9 a.m. on Monday, March 18, 2024. Below are some highlights from those reports. [Continue]

DRAGON BOAT – Team will launch in April despite record low river levels

March 19, 2024 // 0 Comments

Kamloops Interior Dragons (KIDS) 55+ dragon boat team plans to begin practices April 16, 2024 despite record low water levels on the Thompson River. The group says it will [Continue]