Author Archives: James Peters
Friday afternoon collision between semi, SUV near Kamloops believed to be serious: RCMP
KAMLOOPS - UPDATE: B.C. Emergency Health Services says three ground ambulances were dispatched to the scene of the crash. One person has been transported to hospital in critical condition.Drive BC say...
Jun 17, 2022
Bill put forward by MPs Arnold, Caputo would change wording of child pornography laws
OTTAWA - The opposition Conservative MPs for Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo and North Okanagan-Shuswap have teamed up in an effort to change wording in the Criminal Code of Canada surrounding child pornogr...
Jun 17, 2022
Car crossed into semi's path, causing triple-fatal Kamloops-area crash: RCMP
KAMLOOPS - RCMP say early investigation into a horrific crash north of Kamloops Thursday (June 16) suggests a car crossed into the path of an oncoming semi.Three people were killed in a crash along Hi...
Jun 17, 2022
Province implements area restriction for Evergreen area near Heffley Creek
KAMLOOPS - The province is implementing an area restriction for the Evergreen area north of Heffley Creek.The Area Restriction Order takes effect at 12:00 noon Friday (June 17) and will remain in plac...
Jun 17, 2022
Late melt leaves twice normal snowpack across B.C. for mid-June
KAMLOOPS - Further evidence of the tardiness of B.C.'s spring snowmelt is part of Friday's (June 17) Snow Survey and Water Supply Bulletin from the B.C. River Forecast Centre (BCRFC).The provincial fl...
Jun 17, 2022
Kamloops reminded of do's and don'ts of lithium battery use
KAMLOOPS - After a number of reports out of the Lower Mainland of fires caused by lithium batteries, Kamloops Fire Rescue has a safety reminder for residents. Lithium ion batteries are a common power ...
Jun 16, 2022
The HIVE 'a game-changer' to bring people and business to downtown Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - A new business centre in downtown Kamloops held its grand opening Thursday (June 16). The HIVE is a new addition to downtown after being in development for nearly a decade.The developers' g...
Jun 16, 2022
Three dead, including infant, after terrible crash on Yellowhead north of Kamloops: RCMP
KAMLOOPS - UPDATE (2:00 p.m.): B.C. Emergency Health Services says three additional people were taken to hospital for treatment. One person was airlifted to hospital in critical condition. Two others ...
Jun 16, 2022 Image Credit: Contributed
North Thompson River expected to peak next week; South Thompson levels remain steady
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops says the North and South Thompson River levels are looking promising this week. And if the snowmelt and weather conditions hold off from any extreme activity, the flood...
Jun 16, 2022
WCT managing director Evan Klassen steps down
KAMLOOPS - Western Canada Theatre (WCT) is looking for a new managing director.In a news release, the Kamloops-based theatre company says Evan Klassen has announced his resignation after four years at...
Jun 16, 2022
