Author Archives: James Peters

LOGAN LAKE, B.C. - RCMP have confirmed a commercial truck driver died in a crash on the Coquihalla Highway between Kamloops and Merritt Monday afternoon (Apr. 26). The crash took place between two com...

KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops wants the community to give it feedback on its proposed Climate Action plan. Three virtual public consultation sessions will take place next week before Council gives i...

VICTORIA - The active caseload of COVID-19 in British Columbia has decreased over the past three days, but the level of hospitalization remains disconcertingly high for health officials. Provincial He...

KAMLOOPS - The biggest fundraising campaign in the history of Thompson Rivers University (TRU) has come to an end.Despite the hurdle of COVID-19, it exceeded all expectations.The university publicly l...

MERRITT, B.C. - After months of debate and presentations from various stakeholders in the region, the Thompson Nicola Regional District has voted in favour of drafting a letter of support of a ban on ...

KAMLOOPS - The Rotary Food Drive was another big success on the weekend. Food Bank officials say the event resulted in 62,000 pounds of food and over $3500 to help the Food Bank survive what is expect...

KAMLOOPS - It's not the same theatre ambience as the previous 24 years, but the 2021 Kamloops Film Festival has adjusted to new avenues.The Kamloops Film Society (KFS) are showing films at Twin Rivers...

KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Fire Rescue (KFR) reminded residents and visitors that bonfires within the city aren't allowed.Platoon Captain Darryl Cooper said KFR put out three bonfires within the city Saturda...

KAMLOOPS - Ferris Backmeyer is a bright, smily four-year-old. What her face doesn't show is the incredible stress that her tiny body has been through over the past few years. Ferris has Mainzer-Saldin...