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Registration open for Blackwell Dairy Run
The Kamloops Ridge Runners are now accepting registrants for the 31st-annual Blackwell Dairy Run. The race begins on May 24 at 9 a.m. The race includes 15-kilometre and three-kilometre distances. The...
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Men finding inner women to help others
In their regular lives they’re politicians and community organizers, school administrators and surveyors. But, come Saturday night (May 9), the 10 men of Mz. Judged will be transformed into 10 aspiring...
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MP McLeod testifies in trial of Sen. Mike Duffy
Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo MP Cathy McLeod testified on Friday as a Crown witness in the trial of Mike Duffy, testifying about a fundraiser featuring the then-star senator in her riding. McLeod told KTW...
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Sunrays swim to medals in Richmond
The Kamloops Sunrays synchronized-swimming team brought home 16 medals — eight gold, four silver and four bronze — from the Island, Interior and Lower Mainland Provincial Stream Regional Championships...
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Two more traffic cameras now active in Kamloops
Kamloops’ traffic watchers can now catch seven more views of the city’s commuting routes. Two new Ministry of Transportation webcams went live on Friday. The first, at the Highway 5 North and Halston...
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WolfPack drops second game at CCBC championship
The dream of a league championship is slipping through the fingers of the WolfPack baseball team. Thompson Rivers University lost its second game at the Canadian College Baseball Conference...
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Columbia Street project will cost almost $1 million more than expected
Kamloops’ second major road project of the year will cost the city almost $1 million more than expected. In a report headed to council on Tuesday, city capital-projects manager Darren Crundwell said...
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TRU bounced from CCBC Championship
The dream of winning a national championship is no more for the Thompson Rivers University baseball team. The WolfPack lost its third game at the Canadian College Baseball Conference Championship on...
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Mining industry struggling, but ready for next upswing
B.C.’s mining industry is continuing the decline experienced in 2014, but it is also preparing for the next cycle upwards, a industry advocate told a business audience in Kamloops on Thursday. Bryan...
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City launches new property information portal
A new online tool from the City of Kamloops aims to make it easier to look up information about properties within city limits. The property information portal, launched last week, features an...
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Kamplan: How do you want to see the city grow?
What do Kamloopsians want from their city? As a redraft of the city’s official community plan (better known as Kamplan) continues, project lead Maren Luciani said the city isn’t surprised by...
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School fees up for debate on Monday
The weakening Canadian dollar is having an impact at NorKam secondary, where the school fee for its International Baccalaureate (IB) academy could increase by $50. The fee is now $400. A report by...
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Kamloops Mounties hunt for pharmacy bandit
Kamloops Mounties employed the use of its police helicopter in the search Saturday for a man who robbed the pharmacy in Cooper’s Foods in Westsyde. As of 6:30 p.m., the suspect was still at large. Sgt....
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Mother’s Day fire guts family’s mobile home
Allen Douglas photos/KTW It was a present with unintended consequences. A Westsyde mom is out of a home after the candles her two children gave her for Mother’s Day led to their trailer burning on...
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SD73 board to talk relocating and charging for Street School in Kamloops
The Kamloops-Thompson board of education will be asked on Monday night to relocate its Street School and start charging for each course the programming provides. The recommendation from School District...
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NO LEAGUE OF THEIR OWN: No competition for Heat women after PCSL folds
Speedy Kamloops Heat forward Moraya Harrison scored the loan marker during a 1-0 exhibition win over the Penticton Pinnacles at Hillside Stadium on the weekend. (ALLEN DOUGLAS/KTW) Spring and summer...
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Fire restrictions set for May 15
With conditions extremely dry and with the first large wildfire threatening homes 70 kilometres southwest of Prince George, burning restrictions in the Kamloops area are on the way. Effective at noon...
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Métis moments
The Lii Michif Otipemisiwak Family and Community Services hosted talks by two Métis women at Thompson Rivers University. Madelaine McCallum (pictured) presented Our Sacred Journeys as Women, while...
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Snowpack levels near spring averages
The North Thompson River as seen from Aberdeen. The river’s flow beneath Overlanders Bridge is below last year’s level at this time. KTW file photo While several areas of the province are seeing the...
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Football border battle coming to Kamloops
The Calgary Flames bettered the Vancouver Canucks in the NHL playoffs. B.C. will look to strike back at the ABC Border Bowls. All-star teams from B.C. and Alberta will square off in three football...
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