Author Archives: James Peters
IIO clears Kamloops Mountie in fatal Valleyview motorcycle crash
KAMLOOPS - B.C.'s police watchdog has cleared a Kamloops RCMP officer of wrongdoing for his part in the circumstances leading to a crash that killed a motorcyclist in Valleyview. The incident happened...
Jul 08, 2022
Person of interest caught on camera in Kamloops stolen vehicle investigation
KAMLOOPS - UPDATE: RCMP now say the female identified is no longer a person of interest. EARLIER: Kamloops RCMP would like your help tracking down two people of interest in a stolen vehicle investigat...
Jul 08, 2022 Image Credit: Kamloops RCMP
CP NewsAlert: B.C. to offer COVID-19 booster for 12-plus starting this fall
VANCOUVER - COVID-19 booster shots will be available to British Columbians aged 12 and over starting this fall. Dr. Penny Ballem, the lead on B.C.'s COVID-19 immunization plan, says invitations start ...
Jul 08, 2022
City of Kamloops solicits volunteers to help run cooling centres, should the need arise
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops is putting out the call for volunteers in preparation for abnormally hot weather, should it hit the B.C. Interior this summer. If the temperatures result in the provinc...
Jul 07, 2022
'Music for the People' to combine Indigenous and non-Indigenous music into one seamless performance
KAMLOOPS - A unique mixture of Indigenous and non-Indigenous performers will come together in Kamloops for one night only in August. Lead by the Margit Sky Project and joined by members of the Kamloop...
Jul 07, 2022
Semi-automatic rifle, other weapons and drugs seized from vehicle on North Shore
KAMLOOPS - A loaded semi-automatic rifle, a sawed-off shotgun, ammunition and cash and drugs were seized by Kamloops RCMP on Canada Day.In a news release issued Thursday (July 7), RCMP say they attend...
Jul 07, 2022
FortisBC to replace section of gas line in Peterson Creek Park
KAMLOOPS - Visitors to Peterson Creek Park may notice crews, equipment and some fenced areas on trails in the park from July to mid-September.In a news release, FortisBC says a section of Tom Moore tr...
Jul 07, 2022
Clearwater emergency department to close Thursday night
CLEARWATER, B.C. - The emergency department at Dr. Helmcken Memorial Hospital in Clearwater will be closed Thursday (July 7) night.In a news release from Interior Health, the department will be closed...
Jul 07, 2022
SOUND OFF: NDP finds new ways to stick it to British Columbians
MANY BRITISH COLUMBIANS are having a rough go of it financially right now. If you're having trouble paying your bills or balking at the price at the gas pump, you're not alone. It's probably the worst...
Jul 07, 2022
Fire destroys residential trailer in Blackpool
BLACKPOOL, B.C. - Fire destroyed a residential trailer in Blackpool Tuesday evening (July 5). Blackpool Fire Chief Mike Savage says crews were alerted to the blaze just before 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, and w...
Jul 06, 2022
