Author Archives: James Peters
Tedford takes Ashcroft council byelection
ASHCROFT, B.C. - The Village of Ashcroft has a full council once again.Residents went to the polls in a by-election Saturday (Oct. 18), electing Cameron Tedford to fill the council seat vacated by Dor...
Oct 19, 2025
Blazers drop 3-2 shootout decision in Swift Current, finish eastern swing 2-3-0-1
SWIFT CURRENT, SASK. - The Kamloops Blazers are ready for some home cooking after a tough eastern road trip.Kamloops took the Swift Current Broncos to a shootout Saturday night (Oct. 18) in Saskatchew...
Oct 19, 2025
WolfPack men's soccer team shut out by Trinity Western 1-0
KAMLOOPS - The Thompson River's University (TRU) WolfPack men's soccer team were shut out at home by the Trinity Western Spartans of Langley 1-0 Saturday (Oct. 18) afternoon. One goal in the sixth min...
Oct 18, 2025
Tip from the public helped Mounties recover stolen vehicle in Rayleigh Wednesday
KAMLOOPS - RCMP are saying more about a stolen vehicle investigation that led to the arrests of two people in Rayleigh Wednesday (Oct. 15).Kamloops RCMP spokesperson Cpl. Dana Napier says a member of ...
Oct 16, 2025
Merritt's emergency department to close temporarily Wednesday evening; first closure since March
MERRITT, B.C. - Interior Health has announced a temporary closure of the emergency department at Nicola Valley Hospital in Merritt.In a news release distributed Wednesday afternoon (Oct. 15), IH says ...
Oct 15, 2025
Petition launched to keep notorious Wells Gray killer behind bars
BOWDEN, AB. - Ten months before his next scheduled parole hearing, an online petition has been launched calling for mass murderer David Ennis to remain behind bars.Ennis was convicted of terrorizing a...
Oct 15, 2025
Blazers' Geras tapped to participate in World U-17 Challenge
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Blazers may be on their eastern road trip, but one of their players will be traveling much farther east next month. Defenceman Joaquin Geras has been selected to compete in the...
Oct 15, 2025
Man and woman arrested after stolen vehicle report in Rayleigh; public asked to stay away
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP are asking the public to stay away from an area in Rayleigh as officers investigate a stolen vehicle report. RCMP say officers responded to the 4000-block of Frontage Road whe...
Oct 15, 2025
Drivers in Kamloops area issued most tickets for seatbelt and cellphone infractions in B.C.
KAMLOOPS - Drivers in Kamloops and area have been more prone to forgetting to buckle up and putting their phone down while behind the wheel. New numbers released by BC Highway Patrol Wednesday (Oct. 1...
Oct 15, 2025
WolfPack, Heat to square off on final weekend of regular season, with post-season fates in balance
KAMLOOPS -- Graduating seniors Katie Chun and Allie Shiyuk were listening alongside teammates when TRU WolfPack head coach Mark Pennington addressed the club."He said that we should play hard because ...
Oct 14, 2025
