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POLICE – Whispered phone calls for help lead to vehicle pursuit, arrest

December 1, 2023 // 4 Comments

A large police presence observed throughout Kamloops yesterday (Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023) ended with one man in custody facing multiple recommended charges, including forcible [Continue]

FORSETH – As Alberta forecasts a big surplus, B.C. looks at equally big deficit

December 1, 2023 // 3 Comments

RECENT BUDGET UPDATES for the province of Alberta, and B.C., show how much of a difference there is in how finances are managed in each province! In neighbouring Alberta, [Continue]

POLICE – One dead, several injured in multi-vehicle crash at TRU intersection

November 30, 2023 // 2 Comments

UPDATE: Statement by TRU President Brett Fairbairn Dear Colleagues, It is with profound sadness that I must inform you that three TRU students, who were also members of the [Continue]

EDITORIAL – TNRD board members forget they’re in it for public service

November 30, 2023 // 6 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. I’VE SELDOM HEARD such nonsense from a politician as what’s been coming from Thompson-Nicola Regional District board chair Barbara Roden [Continue]

IN THE LEDGE – Promised Kamloops cancer centre in line for PET-CT scanner

November 29, 2023 // 1 Comment

Excerpt from Question Period in the B.C. Legislature on Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2023. K. Falcon: I’m sure British Columbians feel comforted knowing that after seven years of [Continue]

POLICE – Routine traffic stop turns into arrest for drugs and guns

November 29, 2023 // 4 Comments

Two guns and about half a kilo of drugs were located during an investigation in Valleyview Sunday afternoon. On Nov. 26, 2023, around 4:30 p.m., a Kamloops RCMP officer was [Continue]