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Hospital’s Sacred Space needs artwork
Royal Inland Hospital is looking for a glasswork artist to create a work for the north-facing windows of its Sacred Space. The area is culturally inclusive for people of all faiths and backgrounds,...
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Lesson for children in WCT theatre tale
The woodcutter has a dilemma. He wants to protect a nest of birds under his hat, but the law states he must remove his hat when he meets other residents on the street. He is committed to protecting the...
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Celebrate mothers again
The Mother’s Day Mela Teeyan 2015 will take place on May 31 at Colombo Hall. Teeyan Da Mela is organized by members of the Punjabi community and involves mothers and daughters from all ethnic groups...
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Canoeing to Ketchikan
Tanner Ockenden (left), Russell Henry, Nik Rampen and Graham Henry will be heading north to Alaska in June. Kendra Wong/Victoria News By Kendra Wong Victoria News Tanner Ockenden knows how ridiculous...
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Funding helps preserve food knowledge
Laura Kalina, co-chair of the Kamloops Food Policy Council. Dave Eagles/KTW Bonny Vadnais’ daughter-in-law has become quite adept at canning fruits and vegetables and making jams and jellies — skills...
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Sun Peaks mayor to ask TNRD board to support pipeline plan
The Thompson-Nicola Regional District’s board of directors will decide later this month whether to lend its support to the proposed twinning of Kinder Morgan’s Trans Mountain Pipeline. Sun Peaks Mayor...
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Sagebrush Golf and Sporting Club awaiting rezoning approval
Sagebrush Golf and Sporting Club may yet see action this season. A zoning amendment bylaw has passed its third reading at the Thompson-Nicola Regional District, moving the Quilchena course one step...
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Two crashes at Kamloops skydiving event
Brocklehurst resident Darren Crawford posted this photo on Twitter of the damage to his fence after a skydiver crashed into his property on Friday. The visitor from above walked away with minor...
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Beautification plan goes from ‘filet mignon to hamburger’
A $7.4-million plan to beautify the route from Kamloops Airport can mostly be done without requiring new tax dollars — if the city is willing to put off some improvements to other paths and roads. City...
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Spark creativity among tots
The Kamloops Art Gallery, 465 Victoria St., hosts Baby and Me Art Exploration on Thursday, at 11 a.m. It’s 45 minutes of creativity with baby-friendly edible homemade play dough. Classes are free and...
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Show supports mission
May 23 will be an evening of music at St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, 1136 Sixth Ave. — all to help the New Life Mission. Headlining the evening will be a cappella choirs River Harmony and The...
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Big summer ahead for Sun Devils
Tony Tabor of the Sun Devils beats the throw to first base against the Kelowna Jays during the 2014 provincial championship. Kamloops won the tournament, earning a berth in the 2015 national...
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Day care coming to St. Ann’s Academy in Kamloops
St. Ann’s Academy is opening a day care and preschool programs. The day care, which has space for 20 children, is expected to open next month and will be available year-round on weekdays from 7:30 a.m....
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Arrests follow reports of fight, handgun in Kamloops
Kamloops Mounties took three people into custody on Monday at this Sahali motel. Charges may be laid. Michael Potestio photo A Kamloops RCMP operation at a motel on Columbia Street on Monday involved a...
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Frost not for faint of heart
For Darren Frost, there’s no thrill like standup comedy. The Canadian comic wears many hats — voice, film and television actor, among others — but it’s all for the stage. “Standup comedy, by far,” he...
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Inslee signs bill exempting WHL players from minimum wage and other labour laws
SPOKANE, Wash. — Young players for the four Western Hockey League teams in Washington will be exempted from certain labour laws that would have restricted their practice, conditioning, playing time and...
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Man who stabbed woman at hospital in 2006 now at halfway house
A Kamloops man described by doctors as “floridly psychotic” in 2008 is no longer on parole — but that doesn’t mean Robert Semchuk is a free man. In a decision released on Tuesday by the Parole Board of...
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BCLA rules in Venom’s favour in dispute with TOJLL
Jan Antons is considering the B.C. Lacrosse Association’s (BCLA) latest ruling a massive victory for his Kamloops Venom. “It’s a big win,” said Antons, the local junior B lacrosse team’s general...
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RiverDogs make early exit from Kelowna baseball tournament
The midget AAA Kamloops Players Bench RiverDogs were eliminated in the first round of the playoffs at the Norm Caig Invitational baseball tournament in Kelowna on the weekend. Coquitlam fended off a...
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Kamloops resident Champness outpacing competition
Nathan Champness of Kamloops enjoyed a pair of gold-medal finishes earlier this month in the South Okanagan. He placed first at the Bare Bones Duathlon — a five-kilometre run followed by a 34-km trip...
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