EDITORIAL – The ‘must be approved and funded’ rule for big projects is dumb
An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. ‘APPROVED AND FUNDED.’ Those words are heard whenever the question is asked, “Will any senior-government grants be [Continue]
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EDITORIAL – AAP now certain to be a major civic election campaign issue
An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. IT’S NOW GUARANTEED that the Alternative Approval Process will be a major issue in this October’s civic election in Kamloops. [Continue]
POLICE – Driver passes three cars, almost collides with oncoming vehicle
The Tk’emlúps rural RCMP detachment is hoping the public can help identify a vehicle that was captured on video narrowly missing an oncoming vehicle. On July 18, 2026, [Continue]
POLICE – Crime Reduction Unit seizes firearm components, motorcycle
The Kamloops RCMP Crime Reduction Unit seized firearm components and recovered a stolen motorcycle as part of a search warrant executed in Aberdeen. On July 23, 2026, the CRU [Continue]
POLICE – Fake officer’s name used in scam involving traffic violation
Kamloops RCMP are warning the public of a scam involving a text from a fake police officer. Over the last two days the Kamloops RCMP detachment has received about nine [Continue]
POLICE – Search continues for swimmer who went missing at Riverside Park
The search continues for a missing swimmer who ventured outside the designated swim area at Riverside Park on Friday (July 24, 2026). RCMP say the swimmer went under and [Continue]
