Author Archives: James Peters
Concert combining Indigenous and non-Indigenous music returning in the fall
KAMLOOPS - A concert featuring a mixture of Indigenous and non-Indigenous performers will return to Kamloops once again.In a news release issued Wednesday (July 26) morning, Margit Gossage and Rod Ban...
Jul 26, 2023
Police watchdog to probe weekend crash near Logan Lake that killed three
LOGAN LAKE, B.C. - B.C.'s police watchdog is looking into a crash that killed three people near Logan Lake Sunday (July 23).The collision took place just before 11:30 a.m. Sunday, on Highway 97D just ...
Jul 25, 2023
Kamloops councillor responds to mayor's lawsuit denying all accusations of defamation
KAMLOOPS - A Kamloops councillor being sued by the city's mayor has denied all allegations he has made against her.The denials are contained in a legal document filed by Councillor Katie Neustaeter in...
Jul 25, 2023
Weather change gives wildfire crews momentum in fight against Ross Moore Lake fire
KAMLOOPS - Mother Nature has given B.C. Wildfire Service (BCWS) crews a chance to make some real headway in their fight against the Ross Moore Lake wildfire south of Kamloops.Speaking to CFJC Today Tu...
Jul 25, 2023
Searches launched for missing men on Vernon area lakes
VERNON, B.C. - Two men are missing after separate late-night boating incidents on lakes in the Vernon area.RCMP received a report of a missing kayaker on Kalamalka Lake around 11 p.m. Monday, July 24....
Jul 25, 2023
'A bit of a sting'; Tk'emlups Kukpi7 disappointed after losing out on 2027 Indigenous Games
KAMLOOPS - After coming up short in the opportunity to host the 2027 North American Indigenous Games, Tk'emlups Kukpi7 (Chief) Rosanne Casimir spoke on the community coming in second to Calgary."I thi...
Jul 24, 2023
Are you taking steps to conserve water, considering the severe drought situation in our region?
Jul 24, 2023 File Photo (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
City of Kamloops activates Emergency Operations Centre as wildfire south of city grows
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops has activated its Emergency Operations Centre (EOC), indicating a heightened level of concern around the nearby Ross Moore Lake wildfire.Speaking to CFJC Today Sunday (...
Jul 23, 2023
TNRD issues evacuation alert near Adams Lake-area fire
ADAMS LAKE, B.C. - The Thompson Nicola Regional District (TNRD) has put 12 properties on evacuation alert near the Bush Creek East wildfire, on the west side of Adams Lake.As of Sunday morning (July 2...
Jul 23, 2023
Ross Moore Lake wildfire expands to 1,800 hectares as crews continue to fight the blaze
KAMLOOPS - What started as a small wildfire in Ross Moore Lake has since increased significantly.As of 9:04 a.m. on Sunday (July 23), the B.C. Wildfire Service has reported the wildfire at 1,800 hecta...
Jul 23, 2023
