Author Archives: James Peters
Director looking for Thompson-Nicola recruits for 'Galactic Earthworms' movie
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops residents and earthworms who are interested in working in the film industry are being told of a meet-and-greet with a company planning a local film production.In a news release, th...
Jun 13, 2023
Rain, strong winds and thunderstorms on tap for Kamloops and area Tuesday
UPDATE (12:00 p.m.): A severe thunderstorm watch is now in effect for the Kamloops and Merritt area.Environment Canada says conditions are favourable for severe thunderstorms that may be capable of pr...
Jun 13, 2023
Gas leak leads to evacuation in Cache Creek
CACHE CREEK, B.C. - UPDATE: The Village of Cache Creek says the situation has stabilized and residents are now allowed to return to their homes. EARLIER: A small evacuation was triggered in Cache Cree...
Jun 9, 2023
COLLINS: Old Willy no match for Kamloops Council
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE WROTE some of the best comedies ever performed. A Midsummer Night's Dream, As You Like It, the Merry Wives of Windsor - just a trio of some of the funniest scenarios ever written. ...
Jun 9, 2023
Locums and supports secured, Thompson Region Family Obstetrics clinic to remain open
KAMLOOPS - The Thompson Region Family Obstetrics clinic provided good news to expectant mothers in the Kamloops region Thursday (June 8).Co-principal Dr. Shaun Davis confirmed to CFJC Today that the c...
Jun 8, 2023
B.C.'s Seniors Advocate makes stop in Kamloops to hear local concerns
KAMLOOPS - This is seniors week across British Columbia. In the province, more than 1 million people - or 20 per cent of the population - are over the age of 65. B.C. Seniors Advocate Isobel Mackenzie...
Jun 8, 2023
Equipment failure knocks out power to thousands in Kamloops, North Thompson
KAMLOOPS - Thousands of Kamloops and North Thompson residents lost B.C. Hydro service Thursday afternoon (June 8).The utility says power was knocked out to about 12,000 customers just before 3:00 p.m....
Jun 8, 2023
Two small fires pop up between Kamloops and Merritt
MERRITT, B.C. - B.C. Wildfire Service crews are responding to a pair of new wildfire starts between Kamloops and Merritt.The two spot-sized fires have popped up very close to each other between Stump ...
Jun 8, 2023
RCMP ask for help locating wanted man
KAMLOOPS - UPDATE (June 21): RCMP say Tarrant has been located. EARLIER: For the second time in two months, Kamloops RCMP are asking the public to help locate a wanted Kamloops man. David Tarrant, 39,...
Jun 8, 2023
Nicola Valley Rodeo Grounds complete years worth of upgrades
MERRRITT, B.C. - The Nicola Valley Rodeo Association (NVRA) have completed various electrical work at the grounds. All the work completed has been in the works since 2011 when the NVRA was awarded a g...
Jun 8, 2023
