Author Archives: James Peters

KAMLOOPS - Kamloops-area doctors are applauding the province's announcement of stabilization funds for family doctors.Wednesday (Aug. 24), Health Minister Adrian Dix revealed the province and Doctors ...

Interior Health's former chief medical health officer has been charged with more child sex crimes out of Grande Prairie, Alta.Dr. Albert Stefanus de Villiers, who was until June 2021 the health author...

KAMLOOPS - After researchers initially invited residents to provide input on Kamloops' cultural direction back in June, the City is asking them to do it again. In a news release issued Thursday (Aug. ...

MERRITT, B.C. - A fire broke out Wednesday morning (Aug. 24) at a downtown Merritt business.Merritt Fire Rescue, along with Merritt RCMP and paramedics, responded quickly to the flame on Quilchena Ave...

KAMLOOPS - Automobile break-ins are up again in Kamloops.According to Kamloops RCMP, officers received 38 reports of vehicle break-ins between Aug. 8 and 14, up from 35 the previous week. However, bic...

VANCOUVER - British Columbia's largest public-sector union says it has accepted the government's invitation to resume talks following limited job action that began over a week ago. The B.C. General Em...

KAMLOOPS - Wildfire activity has been relatively quiet in the Kamloops area over the past few weeks - and the B.C. Wildfire Service (BCWS) says we have the wet spring to thank. The East Meadows Platea...

100 MILE HOUSE, B.C. - RCMP are looking into a brazen fuel theft in 100 Mile House. In a news release, Sgt. Brad McKinnon says Mounties were called to school district yard on Exeter Station Road in 10...

PENTICTON, B.C. - The fourth annual charity ride to honour a Penticton man who was gunned down in Kamloops in 2019 will proceed next month. The ride for the late Rex Gill will take place Saturday, Sep...