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A Way Home Kamloops turning ideas into action for youth in need
A Way Home Kamloops (AWHK) has received high praise for recommendations it brought forth from…

Man whose body was found in North Thompson River died of accidental drowning
The death of a man whose body was found in the North Thompson River, near…

Kamloops swift water rescue truck stolen while stalled in floodwaters
Kamloops Search and Rescue needs a new truck after one of the organization’s vehicles stalled…

Operation Red Nose will run in Kamloops with vaccinated drivers and passengers
If you want a safe ride home this holiday season, you’ll need to be double…

Fundraisers launched for Monte Lake residents whose properties burned
A number of online fundraisers have popped up for residents impacted by the White Rock…

Kamloops Tim Hortons closes its doors after street-related incident
A North Kamloops Tim Hortons restaurant has closed indefinitely as a result of an incident…

Former Kamloops security guard caught on video kicking man wants back on patrol
Rick Eldridge admits he lost his temper, but he wants to be a security guard…

Grant targets response to marginalized in Kamloops when natural disasters strike
The City of Kamloops will be using a $25,000 provincial grant to plan how to…

Fundraiser for Kamloops toddler as search for kidney continues
A fundraising effort for a Kamloops toddler in need of a kidney gets underway this…

How to make friends as an adult in the Okanagan and Kamloops
KELOWNA – Don't you wish making friends was as easy as it used to be…

Kelowna succeeds with economy, struggles with social aspects, according to new study
KELOWNA – Kelowna's strong economic growth and dismal social qualities put the city on the…

Many hands might make light work if co-housing comes to Vernon
VERNON - A local woman hopes to introduce a new way of living to Vernon. It’s called co-housing, and Barbara Van Sickle is passionate about it. With a blend of private homes and common areas, co-housing neighbourhoods foster community, group decision making and the philosophy that many hands make light work. “Socially, it’s much more...