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Kamloops · KamloopsA local non-profit society that organizes events for seniors at Cottonwood Manor is disbanding — a process that has activities on hiatus for an unknown amount of time. The North Shore Community Centre Society is in the process of being dissolved, meaning the charitable non-profit will no longe...See the Story
North Kamloops community centre closed as non-profit event manager dissolves operations
Kamloops · KamloopsThe City of Kamloops says a flyer that has been circulated in some neighbourhoods touting conspiracy theories is misrepresenting a municipal town hall event scheduled for later this week. Kristen Rodrigue, city hall's communications manager, advised council Tuesday the city's final in-person...See the Story
City of Kamloops clarifies intent of town hall meeting after conspiracy flyer makes rounds in Aberdeen
Kamloops · KamloopsThousands of runners will be pounding the pavement this weekend on the streets of the Tournament Capital as Boogie the Bridge laces up for a 27th year. Participants will begin their runs in the 200-block of Victoria Street on Sunday morning and will travel distances of one kilometre, five kilometres...See the Story
Anticipation high as organizers put finishing touches on 27th Boogie the Bridge
Kamloops · KamloopsKAMLOOPS — The City of Kamloops has posted a notice of disposition for the remaining assets of the now-decommissioned Noble Creek Irrigation System. The notice posted to the city’s website on Tuesday (April 23) is the first of two that need to be posted in successive weeks, allowing any other parties to show interest in purchasing the assets. If no other group arises, the assets will be transferred to a newly formed Noble Creek Irrigation Societ…See the Story
Newly-formed Noble Creek Irrigation Society hopes to have water flowing by mid-May
Wildfires · KamloopsThe federal government was making the rounds Wednesday as part of housing announcements connected to wildfire rebuilds on Indigenous territory in the region. Federal Indigenous Services Minister Patty Hadju was on-hand along side Kukpi7 James Tomma on the Squilax Nation on Wednesday afternoon, where a new subdivision has been unveiled following last year’s devastating Bush Creek East fire. Tomma admits it’s been a struggle for him personally. “I…See the Story
Federal minister makes two stops in region connected to Indigenous fire losses
Kamloops · KamloopsUPDATE: 3:37 p.m. A cyclist was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries following a collision Wednesday in Valleyview, police say. According to Kamloops Mounties, officers were called to the area of Valleyview Drive and the East Trans-Canada Highway frontage road at about noon for a rep...See the Story
Traffic snarled on Valleyview Drive after collision involving cyclist
Kamloops · KamloopsKAMLOOPS — SD73 board of education chair Heather Grieve is responding to criticism of the process that preceded the naming of Sníne, a 453-seat, K-to-7 elementary school that will be built in Pineview Valley. She said the community consultation portion of the process was not just for show and a thorough procedure conducted by a 25-person naming committee and the board led to a result that was not pre-determined. “It really is important for us to…See the Story
SD73 board chair stands behind elementary school naming process, says public input was considered
Smartphones · KamloopsKAMLOOPS — For those who didn’t grow up with modern technology like smartphones or even the internet, a local organization is offering a way to become familiar with how it all works. Kamloops Partner Assisted Learning (KPAL) has a new version of its popular Tech Cafes, with teenagers volunteering to teach seniors how to navigate their phones, tablets and laptops.
“I thought this program might help me out with getting familiar with things …See the Story