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Kamloops Home Show: Memories to dream about
Throngs of visitors made their way to the popular Kamloops Fall Home Show/Life@55+ event at Interior Savings Centre on the weekend. KTW photographer Allen Douglas tagged along and captured these...
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Zombies and more at Bridge The Gap Run in Kamloops
ABOVE: Four-year-old Peyton races dad Joe Morrissey to the finish line during the weekend’s Bridging The Gap Run, an annual event that raises money for Special Olympics. The Saturday, Oct. 18, run was...
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Writers festival for amateurs, pros
For the first time, the Kamloops Arts Council will offer a student bursary to attend the annual Kamloops Writers Festival. The event, held Nov. 7 to Nov. 9 at the Old Courthouse Cultural Centre, 7 West...
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Kamloops, Chase businesses recognized at aboriginal awards
Businesses in Kamloops and Chase were among the winners this week as the B.C. Aboriginal Business Awards were handed out in Vancouver. SCS Diamond Drilling of Kamloops won the Outstanding Achievement...
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Authors featured at library
Two B.C. authors will be featured at the Kamloops Library beginning tonight (Oct. 21.) Rosella Leslie will read from and discuss her non-fiction book The Cougar Lady: Legendary Trapper of Sechelt...
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Learn about what salmon eat, where they live in area
Something fishy is going on at the Big Little Science Centre this month. Salmon-related activities will be featured at the centre for kids from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Tuesdays to Saturdays all month....
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Verity of the Word of God and the Holy Bible
Before Jesus left the earth to go back to heaven, he said the Holy Spirit’s job was to complete the canon of the Scriptures, as well as to lead his followers into all truth. In fact, the Bible claims...
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Media-sponsored election forum at Sagebrush on Nov. 13
Kamloops This Week, CFJC News and CBC Radio have teamed up to present a civic-election forum and open house on Thursday, Nov. 13, at Sagebrush Theatre. The forum will be the final in a series of...
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CANDIDATE: Milobar wants to move “forward”
Peter Milobar: “I think when you do things in a well-thought-out and orderly fashion, that’s what it looks like. It looks like we’re not doing anything — and that’s a good thing to my mind. It means...
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Here is the root cause of altrusim
Editor: I would like to thank the kind people who chose to help a neighbour by removing the tree trimmings in front of my house. It means a lot to me that you noticed I needed help hauling them away...
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Please help Breezy get home
Editor: Breezy was stolen from her yard at 1111 Columbia St. on Saturday, Oct. 4. A man was seen by a lady that lives down the street taking Breezy from her yard. The man was wearing a black hoodie,...
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BASS: Please — let’s not over-react
There’s an entire generation in Kamloops for whom the words “just watch me” mean nothing. They harken back to another October day when the Canadian — and, more importantly, the Quebec — governments...
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Business as usual for RCMP
Police in Kamloops say tougher new penalties for distracted driving won’t change the way the law is enforced on local streets. New penalties came into effect this week for drivers caught using...
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Mounties seek driver of Honda in Kamloops
Kamloops Mounties are hoping to speak to a driver believed to have been involved in an incident that sent a young girl to hospital and clogged traffic on Overlanders Bridge over the weekend. RCMP Cpl....
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Attack on Parliament: Response to attacks has changed
Attacks like yesterday’s shootings on Parliament Hill in Ottawa impact Canadians much differently now than 30 years ago, according to Alan Bass, a journalism professor at Thompson Rivers University....
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Attack on Parliament: Resisting the urge to play politics with this will be hard
When David Moscrop is in Ottawa to check in with editors at the Ottawa Citizen, he has to go through more security than he does to enter the Parliament Buildings. The UBC political scientist and PhD...
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Attack on Parliament: MP McLeod, Senator Greene Raine safe after soldier killed
Hearing gunshots immediately outside the room where she was meeting in Parliament, Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo Conservative MP Cathy McLeod said she feared a gunman would come through the door. McLeod...
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Police seek man in fraud case
Do you know who this man is? If so, the Kamloops RCMP would like to hear from you. Kamloops Mounties are hoping a tip from the public will help them track down a suspect in an ongoing fraud...
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Kamloops law and order briefs: Spike in roadkill is costly
An increase in roadkill on Kamloops streets is impacting city hall’s bottom line. Jon Wilson, the city’s community safety and enforcement manager, spoke at this week’s police-committee meeting, where...
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Spitting-mad man gets 28 days
A provincial court judge has admonished a Quesnel man whose rampage included spitting on a police officer, which required the Mountie to take an anti-viral cocktail. “I’m sure if someone asked you if...
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