Author Archives: James Peters
Nicola Valley Hospital emergency department closed during Thanksgiving weekend
MERRITT, B.C. - The emergency department at Nicola Valley Hospital is closed due to limited physician availability. Interior Health said services will be unavailable from Sunday 8 a.m. to Monday 8 a.m...
Oct 8, 2023
WolfPack beat the Heat again
KAMLOOPS - The Thompson Rivers WolfPack men's soccer team celebrated their nine graduating members in their last game at Hillside Stadium with a remarkable 4-0 victory over the UBC Okanagan Heat yeste...
Oct 8, 2023
Canadian politicians condemn deadly surprise Hamas attack on Israel
Canadian politicians condemned an unprecedented Saturday attack Hamas militants waged on Israel that is being called the deadliest in the country in years. Hours after the militants fired thousands of...
Oct 7, 2023
Kamloops Blazers fall to the visiting Victoria Royals
KAMLOOPS - It wasn't the best night for the Kamloops Blazers on Friday (Oct. 6). The team welcomed the Victoria Royals at Sandman Centre but lost 4-1 to the visiting team. Bryce Minten scored his firs...
Oct 7, 2023
Palestinian militants launch dozens of rockets into Israel. Millions of Israelis are told to shelter
JERUSALEM (AP) - Palestinian militants in the Gaza Strip launched dozens of rockets toward Israel early Saturday, setting off air raid sirens across the country and raising the likelihood of a new rou...
Oct 6, 2023
Even with restrictions ending, experts warn North and South Thompson both near record lows
KAMLOOPS - BC hydrologists are calling it a 'mixed bag' for Interior drought conditions.Despite the province's move from drought Level 5 to Level 4 in the region, the North and South Thompson River le...
Oct 6, 2023
Out and About - Special Edition 3
CFJC's "Out & About" explores Kamloops' trails and natural areas! Be inspired to stay physically and mentally fit and discover beautiful and intriguing natural landscapes.There are hundreds of kil...
Oct 6, 2023
'Imminently dying'; Williams Lake E.R. sign causes stir in B.C. legislature
VICTORIA - A controversial photo taken at Cariboo Memorial Hospital that is making the rounds on social media became the subject of heated debate in the B.C. legislature Thursday (Oct. 5).The sign say...
Oct 5, 2023
Kamloops-area rivers show slight recovery from extreme drought levels
KAMLOOPS - For the first time in more than two months, the drought in the Kamloops area has eased back from the most extreme levels.The B.C. River Forecast Centre (BCRFC) published new figures Thursda...
Oct 5, 2023
Kamloops set to welcome residents from across B.C. for diversity conference
KAMLOOPS - A two-day conference on accessibility, diversity, equity, inclusion and reconciliation will take place in Kamloops.In a news release issued Thursday (Oct. 5) morning, the City of Kamloops s...
Oct 5, 2023
