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Shannon Ainslie
Shannon Ainslie brings a background of writing and blogging to the team. She is interested in covering human interest stories and engaging with her community of Kamloops.
100 hand painted rocks spread joy at Royal Inland Hospital in Kamloops
More than 100 keepsake rocks were recently hand painted and gifted to healthcare workers at…
All hands were on deck to catch this little boat on its river escape in Kamloops
An empty pedal boat could be seen floating down the North Thompson River this past…
Kamloops International Buskers Festival returns with free fun for everyone
Kamloops’s Riverside Park will soon be bursting with street performers, food trucks, artisans again after…
Downtown Kamloops art gallery closes doors after break-in, theft
An art gallery in downtown Kamloops has closed its doors due to security issues after…
What seven eagle feathers on new Kamloops crosswalk represent
A symbolic crosswalk with Indigenous artwork was installed in Kamloops’s downtown core last month. It…
Eclectic lineup for Music in the Park’s return to Kamloops this summer
The much-loved Music in the Park is returning to Kamloops this summer with a fresh…
Vernon man defies medical challenges to fulfill wishes for sick kids
A Vernon man in a Darth Vader costume is working hard to grant wishes for…
Seven-year-old Kamloops golfer competing at two world championships
A seven-year-old Kamloops boy is heading to California to compete in two world golf championship…
Kamloops bus rider gets bitten by a woman while waiting at exchange
A Kamloops mother is sad and concerned after her daughter was bitten by a stranger…
Medically assisted deaths spike through pandemic years
At the young age of twenty, a B.C. man is choosing a medically assisted induced…
Logan Lake taking action after family attacked by recovery centre patient
Concerned residents of Logan Lake are raising the alarm about VisionQuest, a men’s recovery facility…
iN PHOTOS: World famous Cirque du Soleil prepares for Kamloops performance
Roughly 100 circus performers with the highly acclaimed international circus, Cirque du Soleil, are preparing…
Online survey on stigma around drug use launched in Kamloops
Social stigma has been identified as one of the major contributing factors in unintentional illicit…
Kamloops’s new fire chief brings decades of experience to the job
A highly-accomplished firefighter with 30 years of experience in the field said he is honoured…
First King Taps in B.C. opens in downtown Kelowna on Okanagan Lake
B.C.’s first King Taps location opened today, June 22, after months of preparation. Located in…