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Blazers ship overage goaltender Pouliot to Winterhawks
In this photo: Bolton Pouliot, seen here playing for the Kamloops Blazers, was traded to the Portland Winterhawks today (Oct. 16). KTW file photo The Kamloops Blazers traded 20-year-old goaltender...
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Olympic silver medallist Hewitt hangs up skates, gets engaged, moves on to...
PHOTO: Marie-Eve Drolet (left), Jessica Hewitt, Valerie Maltais and Marianne St-Gelais won silver for Canada in the women’s 3,000-metre short track speed skating relay at the Olympic Winter Games in...
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From homelessness to housing
IN THE PHOTO: Katherine Pothier has made a home of her room in the Crossroads Inn. Crossroads is one of a number of supported-housing facilities in the Tournament Capital. (Adam Williams/KTW) The...
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Local NDP nominee applauds day care policy
Federal New Democrat Bill Sundhu called the party’s pledge to implement $15-a-day child care “the most significant social policy in Canada in a generation.” Party leader Thomas Mulcair announced a...
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Visions for Kamloops
Vision Kamloops’ election platform came into clearer focus yesterday (Oct. 16.) The five-member alliance running for city council released a set of “core values and principles” at a press conference...
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Faith: Of the Antichrist and the Second Coming of Jesus
Millions of Christians believe an evil dictator called the Antichrist will appear on the world stage prior to a Second Coming of Jesus. John F. MacArthur says this future Antichrist is mentioned in the...
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FLETCHER: Time for truth in treaty talks
Three years ago, longtime chief and band administrator Sophie Pierre sought an extension of her term leading the B.C. Treaty Commission — and gave a warning. The federal and provincial governments...
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Human-rights complaint a case of pot meeting kettle
Editor: Re: (‘City woman at centre of human-rights complaint,’ Oct. 9): Let me see if I have this right. Bethany Paquette, who supported discrimination against gay people by attending Trinity Western...
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She loves her Ford Ranger, but wants an answer to a paint problem
Editor: I have a 2009 Black (with silver trim along the bottom) Ford Ranger truck. It has developed huge cracks on the hood and the roof. I have never had this happen on any of the 4 Ford Ranger trucks...
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Boorish driver needs to be exposed to all
Editor: I was recently issued a parking permit because I have arthritis. I know very personally how important those designated parking spaces are to me as I go through my daily life. I very much...
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Dancing to the Beattie beat
Tirza Lara, a Grade 8 student at Beattie School of the Arts, took part in a flash mob at Aberdeen Mall yesterday (Oct. 15) featuring more than 45 students from the John Peterson campus. Andrea Klassen...
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Bearing it all in the bath
Dawson the grizzly bear takes an autumn bath at the B.C. Wildlife Park. The popular venue in east Kamloops is hosting its annual Boo in the Zoo extravaganza from Oct. 24 to Oct. 26 and from Oct. 30 to...
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Native “Warriors” claim credit for burning bridge that leads to proposed mine...
The province has confirmed a suspected arson on a bridge across Adams River leading to a proposed underground mine. A group calling itself Secwepemc Ts’ka7 Warriors posted a statement on an activist...
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No injuries after vehicle crashes into Kamloops bank
No one was injured when a late-model GMC Terrain was driven into the front of the Scotia Bank on Notre Dame Drive in Sahali at just past 10 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 17. The driver of the vehicle, a...
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Kamloops receives $151,156 from 2014 Tim Hortons Brier
A total of $164,106.50 will be infused into the B.C. sporting community as a result of the Tim Hortons Brier, with $151,156 of that staying in the Tournament Capital. The McArthur Island Curling Club...
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Nature Conservancy completes purchase of Napier Ranch grasslands
The Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) has completed purchase of 525 hectares of prime grassland near Kamloops. Purchase of the grassland habitat at Napier Lake Ranch makes the non-profit conservation...
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Westsyde wins Friday Night Lights game
The Westsyde Blue Wave defeated the Valleyview Vikings in the annual Warner Rentals Friday Night Lights matchup on Oct. 17, winning 38-6. Kohl Hrycewich led the way for the Wave, running for 156 yards...
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WolfPack men drop first exhibition match of weekend
The TRU WolfPack men’s basketball team fell to the Windsor Lancers in exhibition action on Friday, Oct. 17, losing 91-61. TRU was led by Josh Wolfram, who had 14 points and 10 rebounds. Reese Pribilsky...
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Women’s b-ball grabs opening-game victory
The TRU WolfPack women’s basketball team kicked off the 2014 University of Alberta Women’s Basketball Tournament with a victory on Friday, Oct. 18, defeating the Concordia University Stingers 77-67....
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WolfPack falls to 0-3 in men’s volleyball
The TRU WolfPack men’s volleyball team saw its losing streak extended to three games on Friday, Oct. 17, losing in three sets to the University of Calgary Dinos. The scores were 25-23, 25-22, 25-11....
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