Author Archives: James Peters

KAMLOOPS - No region in the southern portion of the province is currently experiencing anything below a Level 3 drought, with much of B.C. facing Level 4 or even Level 5 conditions, and that is with s...

ADAMS LAKE, B.C. - While the Lower East Adams Lake wildfire threatens the east side of Adams Lake, another fire is bearing down on the west side.Thursday afternoon (Aug. 3), the Thompson Nicola Region...

KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops will increase water use restrictions as the region experiences an extreme level of drought. In a news release issued Thursday (Aug. 3) morning, the city says the restri...

ADAMS LAKE, B.C. - The Lower East Adams Lake wildfire turned 180 degrees on Wednesday (Aug. 2), moving toward the community of Dorian Bay and spreading rapidly across the hillside above the lake, leav...

KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP are reviewing the circumstances surrounding a pair of arrests made in front of City Hall Monday (July 31).Video posted to social media shows the tail end of an interaction bet...

TK'EMLUPS - Chief and Council of Tk'emlps te Secwpemc are talking tough about drug dealing on reserve lands. In a news release posted to the First Nation's website, Kukpi7 Rosanne Casimir and her coun...

KAMLOOPS - Smoke that has filled Kamloops' air in recent days is expected to spread throughout the region. Along with the South Thompson, a smoky skies bulletin has been issued for the North Thompson ...

KAMLOOPS - In an effort to improve highway safety across B.C., the Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure is requiring commercial drivers to use electronic logging devices (ELDs) in their truck...

KAMLOOPS - UPDATE (2:40 p.m.): Power has been restored for the vast majority of affected customers. UPDATE (1:25 p.m.): BC Hydro says there are two separate outages affecting the downtown. In total, n...