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A fresh coat -- free of charge

A fresh coat -- free of charge

The St. Paul's Early Learning Centre in downtown Kamloops was chosen by Student Works Painting to be one of the non-profit societies to receive a free paint job.
Recognize youth for volunteerism, arts, science, sports with MP awards

Recognize youth for volunteerism, arts, science, sports with MP awards

Saturday, April 30, is the deadline to nominate someone for the MP Youth Awards. Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo MP Cathy McLeod has launched the awards for the riding.
Imam prepares for next step

Imam prepares for next step

After two years heading the Ayesha Mosque in Knutsford, Imam Mazhar Mahmood's contract has expired. He will be leaving the area at the end of May. A farewell barbecue was held last week, at which many gathered to wish him well.
Banking on food

Banking on food

Jeff Arnold (right) unloads yellow bags of food during last year's Rotary Food Drive. The semi-annual drive, which supports the Kamloops Food Bank, is on Saturday, April 30.
Don't wait -- vaccinate

Don't wait -- vaccinate

Interior Health Authority is reminding parents and caregivers to make sure their children's immunizations are up to date. This timely reminder comes as pertussis cases continue to occur in several IHA communities.
Shark sighting in Brocklehurst

Shark sighting in Brocklehurst

Longtime Ord Road resident John Emery enjoys a game of snooker with friends while visiting the Centre for Seniors Information in the Brock Shopping Centre. Dave Eagles/KTW
New dean arrives at St. Paul's Anglican Cathedral

New dean arrives at St. Paul's Anglican Cathedral

In more ways than one, the Very Rev. Ken Gray, recently appointed dean of St. Paul's Anglican Cathedral in downtown Kamloops, will bring new energy and direction to the historic downtown cathedral parish.
Making headway

Making headway

Kamloops United Church member Sharon Rhodes (left), moving co-ordinator Linda Larrivee and member Bruce Whyte were among the force of volunteers to turn out to help move the thrift store into its new location on the main floor of the recently complet
Dreams for kids -- with the works

Dreams for kids -- with the works

Maylani Marr (left) and Luke Pretula enjoyed their afternoon on Wednesday volunteering outside the North Shore Papa John's restaurant to help raise money for the Sunshine Foundation.
Got milk? Help collect 200 pounds of human donor milk

Got milk? Help collect 200 pounds of human donor milk

Breastfeeding Matters in Kamloops is holding a milk drive, with a goal of collecting 200 pounds of human donor milk for the B.C. Women's Provincial Milk Bank.