Author Archives: James Peters

Tourism Kamloops to measure impact of movie star's compliment
KAMLOOPS - Have you ever dreamed of visiting the location where your favourite TV show or movie was filmed? There is an entire tourism segment devoted to just that - and Tourism Kamloops CEO Beverly D...
James Peters Feb 27, 2020

UPDATE: Police release photo of suspect in jewelry store robbery
KAMLOOPS - Police in Kamloops are asking for the public's help in identifying a suspect who stole items from a jewelry store in Aberdeen Mall. At 1:00 p.m. yesterday (Feb. 26), a man went into the sto...
James Peters Feb 27, 2020

Supporters rally around Alberta family devastated by Kamloops-area crash
OKOTOKS, AB. - UPDATE: RCMP have confirmed Quinn Cochlin has died. EARLIER: A fundraiser has been launched to help support a family from Okotoks, Alta., that lost a father and a child in a highway cra...
James Peters Feb 26, 2020 Mike and Erin Cochlin with sons Liam and Quinn (Image Credit: GoFundMe)

City of Kamloops moves forward on accessibility, though some councillors express impatience
KAMLOOPS - Several councillors are pushing City of Kamloops staff to ramp up efforts to make the city more accessible for those with mobility challenges. Council adopted an Accessibility and Inclusion...
James Peters Feb 26, 2020 File Photo (Image Credit: CFJC Today)

Kamloops reporter lands a spot on Big Brother Canada
KAMLOOPS - A Kamloops-based reporter has been selected to take part in a popular national TV show. John Luke Kieper, who works for Kamloops BC Now, will be appearing on the eighth season of Big Brothe...
James Peters Feb 26, 2020 Image Credit: Twitter / John Luke Kieper

Hitch - the coach's coach
KAMLOOPS --- Three of the four head coaches from the Blazers league championship and Memorial Cup era were back last weekend for the Memorial Cup anniversary celebration.All three went on to be head c...
James Peters Feb 25, 2020 Image credit: contributed

Blockade on Neskonlith rail tracks is back
KAMLOOPS - It didn't take long for a rail blockade to be re-established on the CP rail tracks near Chase. After a blockade was set up, and then removed, last Thursday (Feb. 20), it appears the blockad...
James Peters Feb 24, 2020 Image Credit: Facebook- Anushka Azadi

Has online food delivery service changed your dining out habits?
James Peters Feb 24, 2020

GINTA: The more we buy, the more we throw away. Is it worth it?
How much clothing do you and your family buy per year? How much do you dispose of? According to a new report, around 20,000 tons of clothing are thrown away annually in Metro Vancouver. That's 17 poun...
James Peters Feb 24, 2020 Image Credit: Dreamstime.com

UPDATE: Missing Kamloops man found.
KAMLOOPS - UPDATE: RCMP say the man reported missing on Feb. 24 has been found.
James Peters Feb 24, 2020

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