Salmon Arm News

Salmon Arm RCMP issue warning about counterfeit Canadian currency
Police are asking businesses and banks to be vigilant after counterfeit $50 and $100 Canadian…

One dead in head-on Trans-Canada crash near Salmon Arm
One person is dead after a head-on collision on the Trans-Canada Highway near Salmon Arm.…

Bear euthanized after swiping, biting man at Shuswap trailer park
Conservation officers had to put down a black bear after a dog owner was injured…

Salmon Arm nurse that left residents in cold dark room suspended
A Salmon Arm nurse who put residents that couldn't sleep in a dark room, and…

Woman finds Salmon Arm couple who saved her life after Coquihalla crash
A Lower Mainland woman who says she would not be alive today if it wasn’t…

Severe thunderstorm watch for Shuswap, North Thompson
The conditions are just right for the development of severe thunderstorms today in the Shuswap…

‘It’s a staple in the community,’ One of Interior’s only outdoor waterslides opening soon
One of the Interior’s only outdoor watersides is opening to the public for the season…

Lawyers want 4 years jail for Shuswap man who killed passenger while escaping police
High on meth, and already banned from driving, Dorian Bell drove recklessly overtaking vehicles on…
UPDATE: Power restored for thousands of people in the Shuswap after cross arm failure
Thousands of B.C. Hydro customers were left in the dark Sunday afternoon after a rotten…

Shuswap man takes home $500,000 lottery prize
A Salmon Arm man is looking happy after winning half a million dollars playing Lotto…

Head-on semi crash near Salmon Arm hospitalizes both drivers
Two semi-truck drivers were rushed to hospital yesterday, May 18, after both trucks collided head-on…

Salmon Arm RCMP seek witnesses after 3 women sexually assaulted
Salmon Arm RCMP are asking the public for help after three women were sexually assaulted…

Conservation officers issue tickets, seize fish during weekend patrols on Shuswap Lake
Five fish were seized by conservation officers, and tickets and warnings were issued, during patrols…

Two small wildfires spark in Thompson Okanagan region
Two small wildfires have sparked in the Thompson Okanagan region near Kamloops and Peachland. The…

UPDATE: North Shuswap wildfire grows to nearly 16 ha
The B.C. Wildfire Service and three North Shuswap fire departments continue to battle a nearly…