Author Archives: James Peters
Foul play suspected in death of man whose body was found on Paul Lake Road Tuesday: RCMP
KAMLOOPS - RCMP say the man whose body was found in the 600-block of Paul Lake Road just outside of Kamloops this week fell victim to foul play.In a news release issued late Saturday afternoon (Aug. 5...
Aug 5, 2023
'Something's changed': Summer 2023 is screaming climate change, scientists say
Earlier this summer, two Canadians walked into a party in rural Germany. "Canadians?" joked the host. "I thought you'd smell more like smoke." It's been that kind of season. Floods, drought, warm wate...
Aug 5, 2023
Veselinovic misses penalty in shootout as Whitecaps fall to Tigres in Leagues Cup
VANCOUVER - Tigres UANL beat the Vancouver Whitecaps 5-3 on penalties in round of 32 Leagues Cup action at B.C. Place on Friday. Pedro Vite opened the scoring for the Whitecaps, firing a half volley p...
Aug 4, 2023
Argonauts lose first game of CFL season 20-7, Stampeders earn first home win
CALGARY - The Calgary Stampeders handed the Toronto Argonauts their first loss and won their first home game of the season in a 20-7 victory Friday. The Stampeders (3-5) avoided falling to 2-6 to star...
Aug 4, 2023
Lytton-area fire prompts small evacuation Friday
LYTTON, B.C. - A fire that has burned along Highway 12 near Lytton since mid-July caused a small evacuation order Friday (Aug. 4).The Thompson Nicola Regional District says residents of two properties...
Aug 4, 2023
Kamloopa Powwow is back for its 42nd annual celebration
KAMLOOPS - The arbor at Tk'emlps Powwow grounds is hosting thousands of drummers, singers, dancers and their families this weekend to compete at Kamloopa Powwow. The event that kicks off tonight, is t...
Aug 4, 2023
Bottoms up! Kamloops celebrates International Beer Day
KAMLOOPS - The first Friday in August each year is celebrated as International Beer Day, just in case you needed another reason to crack a cold one. On a warm August afternoon, there aren't many thing...
Aug 4, 2023
TNRD asks Adams Lake boaters to keep north of Agate Bay
ADAMS LAKE, B.C. - Thompson Nicola Regional District officials are enacting some temporary safety restrictions on Adams Lake, with wildfires approaching the water on both sides.In a news release issue...
Aug 4, 2023
More Osoyoos, B.C., wildfire evacuees can head home as another order lifts
OSOYOOS, B.C. - Less than a week after hundreds were forced from their homes by a fast-moving wildfire, more residents and businesses of Osoyoos, B.C., are being allowed to return. An evacuation order...
Aug 4, 2023
Wildfire smoke, not drought, biggest concern for local wineries
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...
Aug 4, 2023
