KSAR Task – Kamloops Search and Rescue

10 Feb 2020

Teen rescued after night on mountain

-- SunPeaks Independent News -- Teen rescued after night on mountain Read the full story here. Source: http://sunpeaksnews.com/teen-rescued-after-night-on-mountain-34499.htm Image Credit: Alicia Hadwin

15 Jul 2019

Kamloops SAR uses rope team to rescue crash victim in Deadman Valley

--CFJC Today-- KAMLOOPS — Kamloops SAR uses rope team to rescue crash victim in Deadman Valley Read the full story here. Source: https://cfjctoday.com/2019/07/14/kamloops-sar-uses-rope-team-to-rescue-crash-victim-in-deadman-valley/ Image Credit: Kamloops Search and Rescue

01 Jan 2019

A look back at a busy 2018 for Kamloops Search and Rescue

— CFJC Today — KAMLOOPS - A look back at a busy 2018 for Kamloops Search and Rescue Read the full story here. Source: https://www.cfjctoday.com/article/650489/look-back-busy-2018-kamloops-search-and-rescue Image Credit: CFJC Today

04 Jun 2018

Searchers locate missing mushroom picker near Loon Lake

— CFJC Today— As foragers enjoy what is likely to be a huge mushroom picking season, Kamloops Search and Rescue is asking people to let someone know of their whereabouts. Read the full story here. Source: https://cfjctoday.com/article/623196/searchers-locate-missing-mushroom-picker-near-loon-lake Image Credit: CFJC Today

26 Feb 2018

Weekend search comes up empty – $5,000 reward offered for information

— Sun Peaks Independent News — After a second weekend of searching for missing resident Ryan Shtuka Kamloops RCMP said extensive searches on Feb. 24 failed to uncover any clues. On Saturday approximately 35 Kamloops Search and Rescue (KSAR) members, 70 community volunteers, three search dogs, two RCMP dogs, the Air-4 RCMP helicopter, four auxiliary RCMP officers, and RCMP general duty members were in Sun Peaks going over areas previously searched and also expanding to new areas. Read the full story here. Source:

08 Feb 2018

Kamloops RCMP asking for information about missing woman

— InfoNews.ca — KAMLOOPS – Police are asking the public to provide information regarding the woman who went missing in the Lafarge area. Kamloops RCMP are continuing their search for Thelma Vaughan after an exhaustive search of the area was conducted in the early afternoon and evening yesterday, Feb. 7, according to a media release. Kamloops search and rescue volunteers, the RCMP helicopter and police dog services were used in the search. Read the full story here. Source:

30 Jan 2018

Kamloops man dies in snowmobiling accident near Barriere

— CFJC Today— A Kamloops man died in a snowmobiling mishap just outside of Barriere over the weekend. Read the full story here. Source: http://cfjctoday.com/article/606913/kamloops-man-dies-snowmobiling-accident-near-barriere Image Credit: CFJC Today

16 Jan 2018

Make safety part of your outdoor adventures

— CFJC Today— To say that winter cannot make up its mind this year would be an understatement. Read the full story here. Source: http://cfjctoday.com/column/605023/make-safety-part-your-outdoor-adventures Image Credit: CFJC Today

04 Jan 2018

2017 a record year for Kamloops Search and Rescue

— CFJC Today— Kamloops Search and Rescue shattered a record for call outs in 2017. Read the full story here. Source: http://cfjctoday.com/article/603730/2017-record-year-kamloops-search-and-rescue Image Credit: CFJC Today

18 Nov 2017

Kamloops Search and Rescue seeks new volunteers

— CFJC Today— Kamloops Search and Rescue is seeking at least a dozen new volunteers as part of its fall recruitment. Read the full story here. Source: http://www.cfjctoday.com/article/597645/kamloops-search-and-rescue-seeks-new-volunteers-amid-dropoff Image Credit: CFJC Today