Author Archives: James Peters
City of Kamloops awaiting approval to upgrade dozens of crosswalks
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops' engineering department is hoping to get the green light from council on Tuesday (Jan. 28) to go ahead with necessary upgrades to various crosswalks around the city. Ci...
Jan 27, 2020 This crosswalk at the corner of Westsyde Road and Rue Chez Nous is the No. 1 priority crosswalk for the city to upgrade (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
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Jan 27, 2020
Vernon RCMP issue appeal for tips on missing hotel manager
VERNON, B.C. - A Vernon man remains missing for a third day, with RCMP now issuing an official plea for tips on his whereabouts. Thirty-eight-year-old Jay Rosenberger was last seen Friday night (Jan. ...
Jan 27, 2020 Image Credit: Vernon RCMP
UPDATE: Kamloops RCMP say missing man has been located
KAMLOOPS - UPDATE: The man reported missing on Jan. 26 has been located.All personal information has been removed from the article.EARLIER: Police in Kamloops are asking for the public's help in locat...
Jan 27, 2020 Image Credit: CFJC Today
UPDATE: Trans Canada Highway at Chase reopens after small avalanche
CHASE, B.C. - UPDATE: Drive BC says the highway has reopened. EARLIER: Debris from a small avalanche led to a closure on the Trans Canada near Chase Friday afternoon (Jan. 24). The slide came down nea...
Jan 24, 2020 Image Credit: Contributed / Bobbi-Joe Nicholson
Funding to produce more wood fibre helping Kamloops forest companies in challenging times
KAMLOOPS - It's been a tough year for the forest sector in B.C. Shutdowns and curtailments of sawmills in the Interior and across the province has put thousands of people out of work. The closure of m...
Jan 23, 2020 Arrow creating wood chips at its yard on Mission Flats Road (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
IH says drug being sold in Kamloops as crystal meth actually contains fentanyl
KAMLOOPS - Interior Health has issued an alert for drug users in Kamloops. According to an alert dated Jan. 22, IH is aware of two drug samples that were sold in Kamloops as crystal meth, but in fact ...
Jan 23, 2020 Image Credit: Interior Health
'We're just holding them together with Band-aids': City of Kamloops pothole crews working 24-hours-a-day
KAMLOOPS - The worst season of the year for the City of Kamloops streets department isn't winter or spring, it's the unofficial fifth season in between: potholes. "This is definitely the most challeng...
Jan 23, 2020 File Photo (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Crash closes northbound Coquihalla south of Kamloops
LOGAN LAKE, B.C. - A multi-vehicle crash along the Coquihalla Highway has closed the route northbound. The crash took place Thursday morning (Jan. 23) just south of the turnoff to Logan Lake at Highwa...
Jan 23, 2020 Image Credit: Twitter / Jose Graham
'The snow was blinding': Rider gives harrowing account of being struck by train during storm
KAMLOOPS - A Kamloops man recently struck by a train in the Rayleigh area is now out of the hospital and recovering at home. Jordan Camille is a contract range rider with Tk'emlps te Secwpemc alongsid...
Jan 22, 2020 Pictured: Jordan Camille, and his wife Candice (Image Credit: CFJC Today / Kent Simmonds)
