Author Archives: James Peters
Do drivers hit buildings in Kamloops more than elsewhere? ICBC says yes
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops may not be the B.C. capital of vehicles crashing into buildings - but it's close.A Volkswagen careened into a North Shore restaurant Monday afternoon (April 17), causing extensive ...
Apr 20, 2023
Two men arrested then sent to hospital after bear spray attack in Salmon Arm
SALMON ARM, B.C. - Two men were arrested after a reported bear spray attack in Salmon Arm early Wednesday (April 19) morning.In a news release, Salmon Arm RCMP say they were called to Beatty Avenue at...
Apr 20, 2023
Grass fire caused by campfire; Kamloops RCMP launch criminal probe
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP say a campfire caused a large grass fire that encroached on homes in the West End Wednesday afternoon (April 19).In a news release, Superintendent Jeff Pelley says a criminal ...
Apr 19, 2023
Kamloops West End homeowner describes moments grass fire approached his backyard
KAMLOOPS - A homeowner in the Kamloops West End is describing the harrowing moments a brush fire approached his property Wednesday afternoon (April 19).WATCH: Firefighters douse Wednesday's grass fire...
Apr 19, 2023
Grass fire breaks out in Kamloops' West End
KAMLOOPS - UPDATE: (3:40 p.m.): Kamloops Fire Rescue says the fire is now under control. 3:36 pm Update: The fire is now under control. KFR responded immediately with multiple apparatus'. No structure...
Apr 19, 2023 Image Credit: Contributed
Kamloops RCMP searching for wanted 42-year-old man
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP are asking for the public's help in finding a wanted 42-year-old man.In a news release issued Wednesday (April 19) morning, police say Trevor Boyd Scott is wanted on an endors...
Apr 19, 2023
UPDATE: Evacuation Alert issued for Pavilion Reserve
ASHCROFT, B.C. - UPDATE (5:40 p.m.): The Ts'kw'aylaxw First Nation has issued an evacuation alert for Pavilion Indian Reserve #1 due to the Southeast Skwish Creek wildfire. Residents of the reserve sh...
Apr 18, 2023
Mustard Seed details successes, challenges at Alliance Church emergency shelter
KAMLOOPS - The Mustard Seed reported on its emergency winter shelter at Kamloops council's regular meeting Tuesday (April 18) - a report filled with both successes and frustrations.The social agency o...
Apr 18, 2023
RCMP trying to determine why car collided with Kamloops North Shore restaurant
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP investigators are still trying to determine why a car crashed into a North Shore restaurant Monday afternoon (April 18).The Volkswagen slammed into Moon Wok Chinese Restaurant...
Apr 18, 2023
SD73 unveils Pineview school architect, establishes engagement committee
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops-Thompson School District will partner with a familiar name to design a new elementary school in Pineview Valley.This week, the district announced Station One Architects will co...
Apr 18, 2023
