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Finding the gospel in a deck of cards
Gospel teachers over the centuries have used many methods to get their message across. St. Patrick used the three-leaf clover to explain the trinity to the Irish. Early Christians used the letters of...
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Brown rink’s quest for gold; updates from junior nationals
ABOVE: Skip Corryn Brown, third Erin Pincott (pictured), second Samantha Fisher and lead Sydney Fraser are looking to claim their second national junior women’s curling championship. The Brown rink won...
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Q: Why is Lac Le Jeune Road paved only from the Ajax overpass and not from...
A: City of Kamloops streets and environmental services manager Glen Farrow said the areas are in different jurisdictions. The unpaved portion of road is within city limits and is the responsibility of...
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KTW Christmas Cheer Fund: 49,000 reasons to celebrate
In the photo: Representatives of several Kamloops charities gather at the Kamloops This Week office to share in the success of the KTW Christmas Cheer fundraiser. From left are Amber Harding of the...
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Stollery steps up
Janet and Spencer Bryson of the Stollery Charitable Foundation talk to representatives of various social agencies in Kamloops as they present $50,000 to the United Way Thompson-Nicola-Cariboo. The...
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Mount Polley design, steep addition led to failure
In the photo: Tailings dam at Mount Polley mine has been modified since the Aug. 4 breach to contain further flow of tailings into Quesnel Lake. The Mount Polley mine dam failed because of an...
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Choir arrives next week
A children’s choir will be landing in Kamloops next week during a national tour. Watoto Children’s Choir, which consists of former orphans, will perform its new production, Oh What Love, at Summit...
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Kamloops Mounties mum on ERT operation that led to arrests, including at Star...
Kamloops Mounties and the South East District emergency response team (ERT) made several arrests on the South Shore of the city on Friday, Jan. 30, in a weapons-related operation. Const. Jason Epp sent...
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Spence top Canadian in World Cup event
Josie Spence of the Kamloops River City Racers was the top Canadian woman in a World Cup event in Hamar, Norway, on the weekend. Spence finished 15th in the 1,500-metre B division. She was also 19th in...
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Learn to use an AED at the TCC
The City of Kamloops will once again host the Healthy Hearts Fair in support of the Heart and Stroke Foundation’s Heart Month campaign. The fourth annual event will take place on Feb. 20, from 9 a.m....
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Long Blades claim Coyote Cup, send skaters to nationals
The Kamloops Long Blades (KLB) held the third annual Coyote Cup on the weekend at the McArthur Island Sport and Event Centre. There were about 100 speed skaters from across the province competing for...
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Results from Dirty Feet snowshoe race at Stake Lake
The fifth annual Dirty Feet Trail Series snowshoe race at Stake Lake was held on Sunday, Feb. 1, with fresh snow falling on more than 80 participants. Finishing first, second and third, respectively,...
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KMHA round-up to Feb. 1
In this photo: Kaden Dempsey (8) of the Kamloops Players Bench Raiders leads a rush out of his own zone against Kelowna in bantam tier 2 playoff action. Allen Douglas/KTW Overtime heroics With a 3-2...
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Volunteer of the Month: Congrats goes to Karpes
Volunteer Kamloops is celebrating 30 years of connecting local non-profit organizations with talented volunteers. To celebrate, the organization is recognizing the selfless among us with monthly...
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Snowfall had Mounties, paramedics, firefighters busy
In the photo: Factor out shovelling it or driving on it, the recent snowfall in Kamloops can be quite enjoyable — to look at, that is. The trees in McGowan Park almost invite a winter walk with a cup...
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WolfPack swimming signs first recruit
The TRU WolfPack has signed its first swimming recruit for the 2015-2016 season. Taylor Carmichael of Merritt will be swimming at the Canada Games Aquatic Centre next season. Carmichael has been a...
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Avalanche near Golden injures two
Three men are being taken to hospital after they were caught in an avalanche on Tuesday afternoon (Feb. 3). At 2 p.m., Golden RCMP received a report of an avalanche near the Kicking Horse Mountain...
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Drugs, sawed-off shotgun in downtown Kamloops leads to arrest
A 25-year-old Kamloops man is behind bars and will likely be charged with drug and firearms charges. Just after 2 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 3, Kamloops Mounties were called to a downtown hotel after a...
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Ahead in the poles
Cheryl Anderson and James Pusey found a fun way to enjoy the great outdoors after this week’s snowfall in Kamloops. According to Pusey, some of Logan Lake’s trails are not groomed due to an equipment...
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Do or die on the prairie for TRU WolfPack
In this photo: Stuart Richey and the TRU WolfPack men’s volleyball team must sweep the Saskatchewan Huskies in Saskatoon to keep their Canada West playoff hopes alive. KTW file photo It’s dizzying to...
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