Salmon Arm News

Sorrento man killed in head-on crash with semi in Shuswap
A 40-year-old Sorrento man was killed Wednesday in a head-on collision with a tractor trailer.…

Regulator warns unlicenced women touting midwife services in Kelowna, Salmon Arm
The BC nursing regulator is warning the public about two women moonlighting as midwives in…

Salmon Arm store breaches employee contract, but sues over $4,000 in training costs
A Shuswap hardware store has failed to recoup $4,000 it spent training a staff member…

Salmon Arm victim, 90, had life forever altered after carjacking, assault
It was cold and there was snow on the ground last December when 90-year-old Salmon…

UPDATE: Salmon Arm RCMP found wanted father and his kids
UPDATE: July 27, 2024 Salmon Arm RCMP located a man who should not have any…

Severe thunderstorms forecast in Thompson-Okanagan could produce heavy rain
After weeks of intense heat, today’s cooler temperatures and rain showers in the southern Interior…

Antique Ford pickup stolen in Salmon Arm
RCMP in Salmon Arm are hoping someone can help find an antique Ford pickup truck…

Boyfriend pleads guilty to Ashley Simpson murder
Derek Lee Favell pleaded guilty to the 2016 murder of Ashley Simpson today, more than…

Salmon Arm RCMP arrest man with stolen $6,000 mountain bike
An off-duty RCMP officer spotted a stolen bike in Salmon Arm which led to a…

‘Exceptional case’: No jail for Shuswap man who raped 14-year-old girl
A 22-year-old Shuswap man with the mental age of a child will not go to…

Noteworthy RCMP interactions in May’s ‘Salmon Arm Crime Chronicles’
RCMP in Salmon Arm had some noteworthy interactions with people in May including vandalism and…

One dead in crash on Trans-Canada near Salmon Arm
The driver of a pickup truck was killed when they crossed the centre line on…
Valuable precious metal turned into Salmon Arm RCMP
A high value single piece of precious metal was turned into Salmon Arm RCMP and…

Salmon Arm man wins $500,000 on Lotto Max extra
A Salmon Arm man is $500,000 richer after a lottery win. Michael Strauch matched the…
Salmon Arm pharmacist pays fine for diverting drugs from hospital
A former Salmon Arm pharmacist has to pay a hefty fine for diverting drugs from…