Author Archives: James Peters

Cariboo Memorial Hospital low-risk delivery services to resume
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - Interior Health has announced that maternity services at Cariboo Memorial Hospital (CMH) for low-risk deliveries will resume on Tuesday (April 30). Low-risk deliveries are define...
James Peters Apr 29, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today

UPDATE: RCMP investigating cause of fatal cement truck crash near Sun Peaks
SUN PEAKS, B.C. - UPDATE - 3:41 p.m.: Police have now confirmed the driver of the truck was from Kamloops. Kamloops RCMP spokesperson Cpl. Jodi Shelkie says the man was the sole occupant of the vehicl...
James Peters Apr 29, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today / Chad Klassen

ROTHENBURGER: Bold action is required to resolve biosolids issue
IF YOU'RE GOING TO STAGE a protest at a government office, do it when the politicians are there. You won't find many City councillors at Kamloops City Hall on a Saturday.Still, the rally on the weeken...
James Peters Apr 29, 2019 File Photo (Image Credit: CFJC Today)

ROTHENBURGER: Reflections on having become an old man
I'M AN OLD MAN.That might not seem like much of an accomplishment to you, but there've been times when I thought I might not make it this far.I turned 75 this week and that pretty much seals the deal....
James Peters Apr 27, 2019 Image Credit: The Simpsons

Police looking for information after child approached on Westsyde Road
KAMLOOPS - Police in Kamloops are looking for information after a suspicious incident in the Whispering Pine area. Kamloops RCMP Staff Sgt. Mat Van Laer says in a news release that at roughly 7:15 a.m...
James Peters Apr 26, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today

VIDEO: Mother of missing Shuswap woman issues plea for information
VERNON, B.C. - The mother of a woman who went missing in the Shuswap three years ago has issued a video plea for information. Video Credit: BC RCMP Ashley Simpson was 32 when she was last seen on Apri...
James Peters Apr 26, 2019 Image Credit: RCMP Handout

Aurora Rotary Community Project
Apply now to the Aurora Rotary Community Project. YOU helped raise it! Now YOU can help us spend it! There are two categories: projects up to $30,000 and projects up to $60,000. Apply online for your ...
James Peters Apr 25, 2019

Last member of Vancouver baseball team that fought racism helps unveil new stamp
BURNABY, B.C. - A new Canada Post stamp honours an amateur Japanese-Canadian baseball team that used sport to battle racism and discrimination. The Vancouver Asahi formed in 1914 and thrilled fans in ...
James Peters Apr 25, 2019
ROTHENBURGER: Suddenly, the election in Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo is very interesting
THERE REALLY SHOULD BE a recovery program for ex-politicians, one that gradually weans them off the compulsive need to be in the limelight. Terry Lake is the latest to try to quit, and to relapse. The...
James Peters Apr 24, 2019
CFJC Midday - Kamloops SPCA gets ready for annual Furball Fundraiser
Kamloops SPCA officials tell us all about the big Fur Ball fundraiser coming up May 4.
James Peters Apr 24, 2019

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