Author Archives: James Peters
WolfPack men beat Cascades; women fall short
KAMLOOPS - The Thompson Rivers WolfPack men's basketball team beat the Fraser Valley Cascades 64-58 last night (Jan. 6) with a stifling defensive performance.TRU now moves to 3-5 on the season with th...
Jan 07, 2024
Search for missing helicopter underway near Revelstoke, B.C.
REVELSTOKE - Rescue crews are searching for a helicopter that is believed to have went missing in Glacier National Park, east of Revelstoke, B.C., on Friday. Pedram Mohyeddin, a spokesperson for Marit...
Jan 06, 2024
Canadian airlines say they're unaffected by Boeing 737-9 Max jetliner incident
TORONTO - Canadian airlines say they don't fly the Boeing 737-9 Max jetliners that U.S. regulators have grounded after an Alaska Airlines plane suffered a blowout while in flight. The Alaska Airlines ...
Jan 06, 2024
Week in Review: Week of January 1
Welcome to Week in Review.This week, as Influenza hits its peak in British Columbia, the B.C. Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC) reports three children have died. B.C. property assessments are in the ...
Jan 06, 2024
Environment Canada warns B.C. drivers of snowfall in West Kootenay, North Thompson
VICTORIA - Environment Canada says heavy snowfall is expected in areas of British Columbia as a strong Pacific low pressure system moves across the province. The weather agency is warning people drivi...
Jan 06, 2024
WolfPack start 2024 on right foot
KAMLOOPS - The Thompson Rivers WolfPack basketball teams welcomed the Fraser Valley Cascades last night (Jan. 5) inside TCC.The women won 80-36 against the nationally ranked Cascades, with 27 points s...
Jan 06, 2024
WolfPack secure a win in emotional return to court
WINNIPEG - Just over one month after the devastating car crash that took the like of Owyn McInnis and caused life-altering injuries to Owen Waterhouse and Riley Brinnen, the TRU WolfPack men's volleyb...
Jan 06, 2024
ROTHENBURGER: Appointment of referee for council must be Job One in 2024
WE COULD USE some good news this year, considering that 2023 was, basically, crap cakes.For 2024 to be better, though, there's a lot of baggage that needs to be cleaned up. First on the list is this b...
Jan 06, 2024
Kamloops BC SPCA plea for puppy fosters
KAMLOOPS- Just a few years ago, puppies were a rare sight at the BC SPCA, now, throughout the province, litter after litter is being brought into shelters. "2024 started with a bang for the SPCA," sai...
Jan 05, 2024
B.C. government fined $710K for unsafe wildfire mitigation work
WONOWON, B.C. - British Columbia's government has been fined more than $700,000 after inspectors say they found unsafe wildfire mitigation practices at a site in the province's northeast. A summary po...
Jan 03, 2024
