Author Archives: James Peters
Kamloops residents told to prepare for 'moderate heat wave'
KAMLOOPS - The summer heat has arrived in the tournament capital as temperatures have begun routinely cresting the 30 degree mark. But as residents re-acclimatize themselves with warm weather, Environ...
Jul 22, 2022
Canada's 2003 world hockey junior team also accused of group sexual assault
HALIFAX - Hockey Canada says members of its 2003 men's world junior hockey championship team are being investigated for a group sexual assault. The national sports organization says it learned of the ...
Jul 22, 2022
Kamloops woman wins nearly $1 million while dozing off at bedtime
KAMLOOPS - A Kamloops woman was hoping for sweet dreams as she played her last few rounds on a mobile slots game before heading to sleep at her Shuswap trailer.However, Angie Lovell won a sweet prize ...
Jul 20, 2022
Late night shots fired heard in Dallas
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP are looking for witnesses after multiple gunshots were heard in Dallas Tuesday (July 19) night.Officers attended the 200-block of Andover Crescent at around 10:30 p.m. where t...
Jul 20, 2022
Sprinklers installed to protect heritage park from wildfire near Lytton, B.C.
LYTTON, B.C. - The British Columbia Wildfire Service says crews have made "great progress" in establishing a sprinkler system along a walking path in a provincial park northwest of Lytton, where a wil...
Jul 19, 2022
Lytton-area wildfire surpasses 2,000 hectares
LYTTON, B.C. - New aerial mapping of the Nohomin Creek wildfire near Lytton confirms the blaze has now consumed more than 2,000 hectares of forest.The B.C. Wildfire Service (BCWS) says Monday's mappin...
Jul 19, 2022
Are you confident that Interior Health will fully staff the new Patient Care Tower at Royal Inland Hospital?
Jul 18, 2022 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Nohomin Creek wildfire west of Lytton advancing towards Stein Valley Nlaka'pamux Heritage Park
LYTTON, B.C. - As of Sunday (July 17) evening, the Nohomin Creek wildfire is mapped at 1,706 hectares and remains out of control.In an update from the B.C. Wildfire Service (BCWS), the fire's western ...
Jul 18, 2022
Late night thunderstorm causes mudslide on Highway 8 between Merritt and Spences Bridge
MERRITT, B.C. - Late Sunday (July 17) night thunderstorms caused further issues on Highway 8 between Merritt and Spences Bridge.According to DriveBC, a mudslide between Dot Ranch Cut-Off Road West and...
Jul 18, 2022
Wildfire near Lytton, B.C., continues to burn at 1,500 hectares
LYTTON, B.C. - The acting chief of the Lytton First Nation says about 30 evacuees briefly returned home in an effort to salvage food they left behind in freezers when a wildfire broke out Thursday nea...
Jul 17, 2022
