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Brown rink books spot in Sun Life Financial Super League final
The Brown (Rivershore Ram) rink will vie for gold in the Sun Life Financial Super League final, which will be held at the Kamloops Curling Club on March 23. Brown will meet the winner of the B...
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Antifays find podium at provincial speedskating championships
Holly and Martina Antifay. Three members of the Kamloops Long Blades raced on the weekend at the B.C. short-track speedskating championships in Vanderhoof. Martina Antifay was the overall winner and...
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City elementary championship basketball game one to remember
Adam Firman of Brock middle school prepares to cut the net after his team won the tier 1 city boys’ basketball title at Kamloops Christian School. Tyler Meade Photography Adam Firman of the Brock...
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Logan Lake secures new CAO
Logan Lake has a new chief administrative officer (CAO). Kathleen Day will assume the top job in the community of 5,000 on March 30. The District of Logan Lake and Day signed a contract last month to...
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Drying trend brings warning from B.C. Wildfire Management Branch
The Kamloops Fire Centre is continuing to experience an early drying trend as a warm winter has given way to an early spring, with temperatures in the upper teens this week. As a result, the B.C....
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Free health fair on Match 12 at Northills Shopping Centre
Those with problems breathing because of asthma, COPD or when there are changes in the region’s air quality may be interested in participating in a free breathing clinic as part of the all-day Health...
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Accused says he was watching romance movie when gun was fired
An alleged Kamloops gangster accused of shooting a drug-dealing cannabis advocate in the knee two years ago has told a jury he was at home watching The Notebook with his girlfriend at the time the...
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Special Olympics B.C. Winter Games results
Athletes and coaches from Kamloops fared well at the Special Olympics B.C. Winter Games. In the back row are James Love, coach Robin Hans, coach Ken Brown, Cody Chase, Dean Cummings, Chris McDonald,...
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Former executive director claims she was bullied by Kamloops Immigrant...
A former manager accused of undermining the society that assists immigrants moving to the Interior testified in court on Tuesday, March 10, that she felt harassed and was bullied out by the society’s...
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Kamloops council adds $1 million to $9.3-million Overlanders Bridge contract
With a tender for the project now awarded, Kamloops city council has paved the way for a major reconstruction of Overlanders Bridge. As expected, council on Tuesday, March 10, unanimously agreed to...
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Counter-petition fails; Columbia Street’s $2.1-million widening will proceed
With only 15 citizens on the record opposing it, a planned widening of Columbia Street is moving ahead. Kamloops city council has voted to adopt a borrowing bylaw worth just under $2.1 million for the...
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NDP wants minimum-wage hike before 2017 election
B.C. NDP Leader John Horgan The NDP will push for a higher minimum wage before the next election, but it’s too early to say if it will back calls for a $15-an-hour minimum, leader John Horgan said in...
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TRU professor says Conservatives’ proposed anti-terrorism law could threaten...
There is nothing in Canada’s proposed new anti-terrorism law that would have prevented the deaths of two Canadian soldiers in separate attacks on home soil, according to a Thompson Rivers University...
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Does God exist? World Religions Conference comes to Kamloops on March 15
Does God exist? Is God the creator of the universe? Where can we find God? Can God cure all problems and end human suffering? These questions and more will be pondered this weekend as the eighth annual...
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‘Violence is a man’s issue too’
On heels of the Vagina Monologues, Ensler’s play puts focus on men’s role in domestic violence Jeff Connor wonders why public-health pamphlets on domestic violence always focus on women. They talk...
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Audition for X Fest
Project X Theatre Productions will be holding auditions in April for its upcoming annual theatre festival. The group, which hosts X Fest each year in Prince Charles Park, is seeking women and men who...
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Kamloops Mounties want dangerous-driving, assault charges for driver who...
Kamloops RCMP are recommending charges against a driver who got in a fight with a motorist at a McGill Road intersection near Thompson Rivers University, then collided with another car on the Summit...
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Several comedy shows coming to Kamloops venues
Kammerce Promotions will bring multiple comedians to the River City this spring. • Zoltan Kaszas will be at On the Rocks Pub and Grill, 1265 Rogers Way, on March 20. Tickets are $15 in advance from the...
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Honour Roll: Sa-Hali students earn academic accolades
Sa-Hali Secondary Academic and Effort Honour Roll Grade 8 Jude Alsalim Hayleigh Armstrong Zoe Berry-McEachen Rowen Burtis Aidyn Carr Marly Carusi Owen Cotito Isaac DeRose Cailin Dueck Daniel Funnell...
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Canucks’ GM Benning, Blazers’ head coach Hay had differing opinions on Sideroff
Deven Sideroff of the Kamloops Blazers chases a loose puck as Prince George Cougars’ goaltender Ty Edmonds tries to cover up. Allen Douglas/KTW Kamloops Blazers’ head coach Don Hay might not have liked...
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