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True of false? KGHM Ajax’s proposed mine will be good for Kamloops
Editor: For those who are still undecided about the proposed KGHM Ajax mine (or who may be waiting for the environmental assessment), here are some questions intended to help you gain greater clarity...
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Ingram, Blazers on first three-game winning streak of season
In this photo: One of 26 saves made by Connor Ingram in the Kamloops Blazers’ 3-1 victory over the Tri-City Americans at Interior Savings Centre on Wednesday, Jan. 21. Allen Douuglas/KTW Connor Ingram...
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EDITORIAL: There is a need to clear the air
No, the air in Kamloops is nowhere near the deplorable levels found in Beijing and other mega-metropolises in the world. The air in the Chinese city is so polluted that companies are offering bonuses...
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Seniors snared in pot-growing operation
One of two North Thompson Valley seniors busted at a marijuana grow-op last year is facing the prospect of jail, while the other has been given a six-month conditional sentence for her role in the...
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KTW’s Williams tries ice racing at Stake Lake, with slideshow
I should have dressed warmer. That was my first thought as I whipped around the frozen surface of Stake Lake, the track for the BC Ice Racing Series. The air cut sharply through the thin sweater and...
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Slideshow: High-school curling Okanagan playdowns
In this photo: Valleyview Vikings skip Steven Schafthuizen delivers, with Pat Giles and Jarred Cooper ready to sweep at the B.C. High School Okanagan playdown at Kamloops Curling Club on Saturday, Jan....
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Russett rink 0-1 after first day of play
Kamloops’s Russett Rink has started 0-1 at the Scotties B.C. Women’s Curling Championship presented by Best Western. The foursome of sisters — which includes skip Amanda Russett, third Crista...
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Kamloops restoring Hannah’s faith in people
In this photo: Gord and Tammy’s Brocklehurst home that was broken into earlier this month. Thieves took everything, Gord said, even the bathroom garbage can and the sheets from the bed. Dave Eagles...
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Brown rink’s quest for gold; updates from junior nationals
ABOVE: Skip Corryn Brown, third Erin Pincott, second Samantha Fisher and lead Sydney Fraser are looking to claim their second national junior women’s curling championship. The Brown rink, which plays...
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Kamloops Community Football annual general meeting
Kamloops Community Football is holding its annual general meeting at the Kamloops Sports Council building on Monday, Jan. 26. The meeting begins at 7:30 p.m. The post Kamloops Community Football annual...
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Dinner for Dylan
The Kamloops Track and Field Club is hosting a celebratory dinner after Dylan Armstrong receives Olympic bronze at the Tournament Capital Centre on Feb. 15. Tickets cost $35 for the dinner, which will...
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Kelly O-signed ball to net money for St. Ann’s
In this photo: St. Ann’s Academy vice-principal, athletic director and basketball coach Byron Green holds a basketball autographed by Kelly Olynyk. The ball will be raffled off as part of a fundraiser....
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Storm trusting Mullen
If you look solely at his stats, it’s hard to see what the Kamloops Storm see in Jacob Mullen. The Storm’s new starting goaltender came to Kamloops in a trade with the Grand Forks Border Bruins on Jan....
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Wolfram leading WolfPack basketball squad
In this photo: Josh Wolfram and the TRU WolfPack are in Canada West basketball action this weekend in Kamloops. Allen Douglas/KTW For what is possibly the first time in his university career, Josh...
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Stories to perform
Richard Wagamese makes the distinction clear quickly — when he appears at the Calvary Community Church on Friday, Jan. 30, he won’t just be telling stories, he’ll be performing them. “Stories are often...
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Quizzing Connor — 10 questions with Blazers netminder Connor Ingram
In this photo: “I’ve been having some trouble with Kamloops drivers lately,” Kamloops Blazers’ netminder Connor Ingram told KTW. “I got cut off the other day. I made sure I let him know, though.”...
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Scientific discovery for students
Sometime today (Jan. 23), a group of high-school students will enter Room 367 at the sciences building on the Thompson Rivers University campus. Waiting for them will be microbiologist Naowarat...
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LISTINGS: Jan. 23 to Jan. 29
Friday, Jan. 23 • Art: Obsolete Spaces, by Wendy Weseen at the Old Courthouse Cultural Centre, 7 West Seymour St. On until Feb. 7. • Theatre: Liberation Days, collaboration of Western Canada Theatre...
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WolfPack women win 10th straight
The WolfPack women’s basketball team won its 10th-consecutive game yesterday (Jan. 23),defeating the MacEwan Griffins 81-71 at the Tournament Capital Centre. The WolfPack improved to 12-1 on the...
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Griffins take down WolfPack men
The WolfPack men’s basketball team fell 88-79 against the MacEwan Griffins on Friday night (Jan. 23). The loss is TRU’s sixth of the season (7-6), while MacEwan improved to 5-8. Josh Wolfram led TRU...
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