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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.
Devastated Kamloops father of fentanyl overdose victim demanding change
A father in Kamloops is devastated after his 25-year-old daughter became yet another victim of…
Movie ‘A Loving Spoonful’ being shot in downtown Kamloops
A movie called A Loving Spoonful is being filmed in Kamloops. It's the fifth movie…
Rising river levels in Kamloops displacing homeless
A week of rainy weather and late freshet melt has pushed the Thompson River levels…
HOUSING CRISIS: Woman in Kelowna will be homeless after cancer treatment
A woman battling cancer is losing her temporary housing placement soon, and says she has…
Kamloops RCMP ask for help to identify armed robbery suspect, vehicle
Police are hoping someone recognizes the suspect, and the suspect vehicle, in connection to an…
Another long-term downtown Kamloops business closing
A much-loved business in downtown Kamloops is closing its doors after 35 years of providing…
HOUSING CRISIS: Kind stranger rescues Kelowna couple and dog living in a car
– This story was originally published June 1, 2022. A Kelowna couple who have been…
Innovative homeless housing project almost filled to capacity on Kamloops’s North Shore
A controversial homeless shelter on Kamloops' North Shore is almost 80 per cent full after…
Kamloops thrift store gets unique family albums, looking for owners
Something very unique and historical was dropped off at a thrift store in Kamloops, and…
Memorial to be held for child killed in car crash during Merritt flood evacuation
Merritt mom Jordan Young is honouring her six-year-old daughter at a memorial next week, and…
‘Missing From Me’: Ryan Shtuka’s mother writes her own book
The mother of missing man Ryan Shtuka is in the process of publishing a book…
B.C. gang unit conducts four-day crack down on drug dealers in Kelowna
The province's gang enforcement team was in Kelowna recently help out local officer with the…
Canadian country music star Aaron Pritchett coming back to Kamloops
Country music fans can shine their belt buckles and get their dancing boots ready for…
Undercover investigation shines light on Vancouver Island dark web drug traffickers
A cryptocurrency-funded drug trafficking ring on the dark web has been busted following an undercover…
Indigenous fashion celebration, documentary in Kamloops pushing forward despite setbacks
A unique outdoor Indigenous fashion experience coming to the Kamloops area in June has had…