Author Archives: James Peters

Will the rising price of gasoline change your travel plans for spring break?
James Peters Mar 07, 2022 File Photo (Image Credit: CFJC Today)

Action 22 Kamloops: former city councillor forms slate as he intends to run for mayor
KAMLOOPS - A former Kamloops city councillor is intending to run for mayor in 2022, and he hopes to have numerous council candidates under the same banner alongside him. Ray Dhaliwal, businessman and ...
James Peters Mar 07, 2022

Merritt confirms new 24/7 security for flood-affected areas
MERRITT, B.C. - During an information meeting Thursday night, Greg Solecki, Recovery Manager for the City of Merritt confirmed that 24/7 security would be starting today for the flood effected areas o...
James Peters Mar 04, 2022

One man arrested following midnight break and enter on Mackenzie Avenue
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP say one man is in custody after a midnight break-and-enter on Mackenzie Avenue Friday morning (Mar. 4). Cst. Crystal Evelyn says around 12:30 a.m, officers responded to a repo...
James Peters Mar 04, 2022

Singh officially launches campaign to become Kamloops' next mayor
KAMLOOPS - A long-time Kamloops city councillor has put his name in the ring to become the city's next mayor. On Friday morning on the steps of city hall, Arjun Singh announced his intention to run fo...
James Peters Mar 04, 2022

WATCH: Hundreds attend rally in support of Ukraine at TRU
KAMLOOPS - Approximately 300 people turned out for a rally to support Ukraine at Thompson Rivers University Thursday (Mar. 3). Speakers at the demonstration called on Russian President Vladimir Putin ...
James Peters Mar 04, 2022

Winter saw average snowfall in Kamloops - it just stuck around longer: Environment Canada
KAMLOOPS - Environment Canada is debunking the notion that Kamloops had a snowier-than-usual winter.The forecasting agency measures winter from the beginning of December to the end of February.Forecas...
James Peters Mar 03, 2022

RCMP surround Kamloops Transit bus on Overlanders Bridge after gun sighting
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP officers are following up a complaint of a gun spotted on a city bus. In a news release, RCMP say they were called Wednesday (Mar. 2) at 5:15 p.m. to a specific city bus after...
James Peters Mar 03, 2022

Councillor Singh to announce intention for fall election
KAMLOOPS - With the recent announcement by Mayor Ken Christian that he would not seek reelection this fall, speculation has begun around the future members of City Council.Residents will soon learn of...
James Peters Mar 03, 2022

Merritt RCMP notices rise in break-ins at Phase Four boundary
MERRITT, B.C. - Since the Coldwater River flooded in mid-November, RCMP say they've seen a rise in break-and-enter reports to vacant homes in the Phase Four area of Merritt.Police say some of the brea...
James Peters Mar 02, 2022

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