Astronomy and the greenhouse effect at TRU
Thompson Rivers University astronomy students will be speaking about astronomy in different cultures and the greenhouse effect at this week’s Kamloops Astronomical Society meeting. The meeting will...
View ArticleKRSL results to June 6, 2015
Roofers on top Chris Larsen, Roger Treadwell and Jon Collavini scored goals for Outland Roofing in a 3-0 victory over Kal Tire MTG in 30-plus Kamloops Recreational Soccer League play on Sunday. Bryce...
View ArticleRunning low — undermanned senior Rattlers lose to Raiders
The numbers game continues to stymie the Kamloops Rattlers. Playing with only 10 runners, the Rattlers were thumped 19-7 by the hometown Kelowna Raiders in Thompson Okanagan Senior Lacrosse League...
View ArticleVenom on three-game skid
Ryan Emery and the Kamloops Venom are mired in a three-game losing streak. Allen Douglas/KTW The Snakes are slipping. In their third of six consecutive road games, the Kamloops Venom were beaten 8-6 by...
View ArticleMidget AAA RiverDogs remain hot
Tobin Huffman of the Kamloops RiverDogs worked this curveball over the plate against West Kelowna at the Canada Games Field on Saturday. For more photos, see slideshow below. Allen Douglas/KTW Three...
View ArticleWolfram to represent Canada in South Korea
Josh Wolfram is going where no Thompson Rivers University athlete has gone before. The WolfPack basketball forward has been named to Canada’s team for the 2015 World University Games in Gwangju, South...
View ArticleSlideshow: Fifth B.C. Lions Fanfest takes over Hillside Stadium
The City of Kamloops, in partnership with the B.C. Lions, held the fifth annual B.C. Lions Fanfest, presented by BC Egg, on Sunday. KTW photographer Allen Douglas braved the heat and brought his camera...
View ArticleLions adjusting to new sheriff Tedford
Quarterback Travis Lulay and the B.C. Lions will have their conditioning put to the test this week at Hillside Stadium, where head coach Jeff Tedford continues to hold training camp in temperatures...
View ArticleRidge Runners ranked in Canadian Tire Road Series
The Interior Running Association updated the age-graded standings for the Canadian Tire Road Series, with many Kamloops Ridge Runners scoring well. Through six races in the nine-race series, Linda...
View ArticleKamloops Martial Arts members find gold in Salmon Arm
Three members of the Kamloops Martial Arts school won gold at the Shuswap Open in Salmon Arm. Dominic Callet, 12, earned a first-place finish in patterns and a third-place finish in sparring; third-dan...
View ArticleSlideshow: Family art
Amsly Bylsma and Jemmessa Realo (above) beat the heat at the Kamloops Art Gallery over the weekend during Family Art. The gallery offers a variety of programs for families, including Baby and Me Art...
View ArticleMonteath sculpts symbol
The goal was to create Wahpastim Ka-taktakwanit — the winged white horse from Cree legend. But, when the work was done, sculptor John Monteath had created not something sad, but a piece of work he felt...
View ArticleSen. Greene Raine charged taxpayers for ski-show stops; has repaid most of...
Sen. Nancy Greene Raine charged taxpayers for stops at a ski show, for an overnight holiday with her spouse and for costs to attend a wedding anniversary of another senator. The B.C. senator is one of...
View ArticleIHA president, CEO to step down
The Interior Health Authority has started the search for a new president and chief executive officer after the man now holding those posts announced he will resign later this year. Dr. Robert...
View ArticleSun Devils split in Langley, Fall City
The Kamloops Sun Devils went 2-2 in Pacific International League action on the weekend, visiting the Langley Blaze and Northwest Honkers. On Saturday, the Sun Devils split action against the Blaze,...
View ArticleCanoe and Kayak Club paddles to seven medals
The Kamloops Canoe and Kayak Club was on the podium in seven events on the weekend, competing in the Ted Houk Regatta in Seattle. The club picked up three gold medals, one silver medal and three bronze...
View ArticleAtmosphere bottle drive to support Jumpstart
On June 20, Atmosphere in the Summit Shopping Centre will be raising money for the Canadian Tire Jumpstart program with a bottle drive. Bottles can be dropped off at the Lorne Street Bottle Depot...
View ArticlePritchard interchange opens on Wednesday
On Wednesday morning, drivers will begin using the new Pritchard interchange on Highway 1, about 40 kilometres east of Kamloops. The interchange is intended to provide safer access along the...
View ArticleMillwright course to begin at NorKam in August
If Sheryl Lindquist was a high school student right now, she’d be looking pretty seriously at the new millwright course being offered at the NorKam Trades and Technology Centre. Lindquist, School...
View ArticleJoey and Julie to get hitched on Friday, Saturday
Joey and Julie Get Hitched returns to Kamloops on Friday and Saturday at the Pacific Inn and Suites, 1820 Rogers Place. With actors and alumni from the Thompson Rivers University theatre-arts program...
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