Author Archives: James Peters
Thursday's flash flooding in Merritt devastates homeowners just getting back on their feet from November
MERRITT B.C. - A severe thunderstorm on Thursday night (Aug. 11) in Merritt has resulted in localized flash flooding, as basements, crawl spaces and yards were once again inundated with water."The wat...
Aug 12, 2022
B.C. Liberal leader Kevin Falcon outlines plan to bring new doctors to B.C.
KAMLOOPS - "Lives are being lost in British Columbia because of the poor quality of health care being delivered right now," said B.C. Liberal Leader Kevin Falcon. The Liberals are calling for action t...
Aug 11, 2022
City expects to see uptick in foot traffic, revenue due to Kamloops 55+ Games
KAMLOOPS - We're less than two weeks away from the Canada 55+ Games that are coming to Kamloops.The games take place from August 23 - 26, 2022, and has 26 different competitions in a variety of sports...
Aug 11, 2022
RCMP investigating armed robbery at Savona gas station
SAVONA, B.C. - RCMP are investigating a frightening armed robbery in Savona Tuesday night (Aug. 9). In a news release, Kamloops RCMP spokesperson Cpl. Crystal Evelyn says it happened at a gas station ...
Aug 10, 2022
Updated: Missing Kamloops woman found deceased
KAMLOOPS - Updated: After notifying the public of a missing person yesterday (Aug. 10) who may have been in the local area, Kamloops RCMP say a woman who was reported missing earlier this week (Aug. 8...
Aug 10, 2022
SOUND OFF: Katherine's Place will offer youth a safe, supportive home
EVERY YOUNG PERSON should have a safe and secure place to call home - somewhere they are respected, valued and supported. Katherine's Place, a supportive housing building now under construction, will ...
Aug 10, 2022
Coroner's report shows 16 suspected heat deaths linked to recent B.C. hot spell
VICTORIA - The British Columbia Coroners Service is reporting 16 suspected heat-related deaths in late July and early August, coinciding with heat warnings over much of the province during the same pe...
Aug 10, 2022
Nohomin Creek wildfire to remain burning in Stein Valley until naturally extinguished
KAMLOOPS - The portion of the Nohomin Creek wildfire burning within the Stein Valley Nlaka'pamux Heritage Park near Lytton will be allowed to remain out of control until it is naturally extinguished.I...
Aug 10, 2022
Driver on the hook after hitting dislodged sewer access cover in Kamloops Monday
KAMLOOPS - UPDATE (Wed., Aug. 10): The B.C. Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure issued this statement to CFJC Today: Safety is the ministry's top priority and we are looking into Monday nigh...
Aug 09, 2022
Vernon-Monashee MLA Sandhu faces recall petition
VERNON, B.C. - A recall petition will be issued in the Vernon-Monashee electoral district.Elections B.C. say a petition application that has met the requirements has been received.The petition, which ...
Aug 09, 2022
