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Bras on the Dame all part of finding a cure
Wendy Smith and the rest of the Kamloops Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation CIBC Run for the Cure committee took part in Bras on the Dame this week, an awareness campaign in which bras were strung up at...
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Bring Your Thing the theme on TRU opening day
Thompson Rivers University is set to welcome new students — as well as those returning — with its annual orientation. This year, the Tuesday, Sept. 8, event’s theme is Bring Your Thing, a focus...
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Teeing off for a great cause
Kamloops-South Thompson MLA Todd Stone takes his first swing of the day during a ceremonial tee off at the Gur Singh Memorial golf tournament at The Dunes on Friday as Sen. Nancy Greene Raine,...
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Photo gallery: A carnival of fun
The West Coast Amusements carnival set up shop at Aberdeen Mall on the weekend and KTW photographer Allen Douglas dropped by.
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Paddling perfection
This pair of river paddlers travel down the waters of the North Thompson River on Tuesday, the last day of summer. Recent rainfall has raised the river level. Dave Eagles/KTW
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Driven to feed the city.
ABOVE: Food bank executive director Bernadette Siracky celebrates success. The Kamloops Food Bank collected 56,000 pounds on the weekend during its fall instalment of its city-wide drive.With the help...
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Raising readers
The annual Raise-A-Reader Day Tuesday saw volunteers selling special-edition copies of KTW to raise money for literacy programs. Those helping the cause included Thompson Rivers University students...
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Tabling a motion for a good cause
KPMG partners Sue Porter (left) and Brent Ashby challenged Canadian Western Bank account managers to a game of Ping Pong on Friday during the bank’s annual fundraiser for Kamloops Big Brothers Big...
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Help add to Plura Hills’ salmon (and tuna) run
Katya Woodcock, centre, sits in a canoe brimming with canned fish goods that were donated by the congregation at the Mount Paul United Church to help the Plura Hills Church’s initiative of providing...
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Life-saving gift from Elks to sky paramedics
From left: Kamloops Branch 44 of the Elks Lodge members Tom Sugden, Donna Mazur, Wayne Saboe, Sandra Sugden, Dina Wolansky and Mike Wolansky present a LUCAS 2 chest compression device to the crew of...
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2015 September Photo Contest
Our thanks to KTW readers who entered our monthly photo contest. The photos are spectacular, which has made choosing winners that much more difficult. Congratulations to the winner and to all who have...
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2015 August Photo Contest
Our thanks to KTW readers who entered our monthly photo contest. The photos are spectacular, which has made choosing winners that much more difficult. Congratulations to the winner and to all who have...
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Kamloops keeps blooming
The Communities in Bloom Symposium and Awards continues through tomorrow at Sandman Centre with help from a lot of volunteers and staff. From left: Colleen Stainton, Rae Long, Sandra Shaflik, Sonia...
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Running for the Cure this weekend
The 2015 Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation CIBC Run for the Cure will take place on Sunday morning in Riverside Park. Each year, hundreds of thousands of Canadians participate in the run, which raises...
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Remembering Joe Cooper
Joe Cooper’s garden still has produce waiting to be picked. There are some peppers and tomatoes and at least one head of broccoli that’s looking pretty good. Tracy Clarke hopes to get to them and reap...
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Magnified marvels
Alison Word and her family moved to Kamloops from Portland, Ore., two weeks ago. Getting acquainted with the new hometown included a weekend visit to the Big Little Science Centre, which was...
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Blazer booster
Young Kamloops Blazer fan Jerome Wood would have made Christopher Walken proud during a recent game by giving the crowd more cow bell. The Blue and Orange snapped a six-game losing streak to open the...
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Charities have until Oct. 27 to apply for KTW Christmas Cheer Fund
The deadline for Kamloops charities to apply to the annual KTW Christmas Cheer fund is Tuesday, Oct. 27. This year, charities must apply online by clicking here to be considered for the fundraiser....
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Connecting with homeless
Terri Powder and Earnest Denault check out information at ASK Wellness’s booth during the annual Project Homeless Connect event, held on Friday at Spirit Square in North Kamloops. The event offered...
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Families for Freedom fundraiser
Linden Ashton (left), Payton Correia and Summer Meger enjoy painting while at the weekend’s Families for Freedom fundraiser at Hills of Peace Lutheran Church to support Syrian refugees who need help....
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