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Irreplaceable war medals stolen from Blind Bay
BLIND BAY – A family is hoping First and Second World War medals will be…

Salmon Arm RCMP concerned about rising theft from vehicle incidents
SALMON ARM – Higher than normal theft from vehicles incidences this year has RCMP in…

VIDEO: Kamloops and Salmon Arm filmmakers vie for top spot in short films contest
KAMLOOPS – Two local filmmakers are waiting to see who receives the top vote in…

‘She’s a survivor’: Dog rescued after a month lost in the Shuswap wilderness
SICAMOUS – A Sicamous dog has been reunited with her owners after surviving a month…

Mary Thomas recordings help keep the Secwepemc culture alive
SALMON ARM – In a generation where knowledge about historic languages and cultures can fade…

Principal praised for going above and beyond during police incident in rural Shuswap community
CANOE – Principal Shawn Weeks says he was just doing his job, but members of…

Fake sword shuts down Salmon Arm school and daycare
SALMON ARM – Calls about a male carrying a suspicious item led to a school…

Arrest made in Celista triple shooting; one victim dies in hospital
CELISTA – A shooting in the small Shuswap community of Celista last weekend has turned…

Shooting victims in Celista were known to each other: RCMP
CELISTA – Police remain tight-lipped on details surrounding last weekend’s shooting in Celista, but have…

UPDATE: Body found at Salmon Arm high school, foul play ruled out
SALMON ARM – Foul play has been ruled out in the death of a man…

The heartfelt way these Shuswap students are remembering a lost classmate
LIDS FROM LIAM PROJECT HELPING NEWBORNS AND THE NEEDY CELISTA – As they grieve for…

Shuswap snowmobilers call for help after realizing ‘it was time to save themselves’
VERNON – A pair of snowmobilers in their mid-20s were very happy to see search…

Snowmobilers missing in Shuswap rescued by helicopter
VERNON – A pair of snowmobilers spent two nights trapped in the snow in the…

Thieves drive into Shuswap pharmacy in attempt to grab ATM
SCOTCH CREEK – Two suspects drove a stolen vehicle through the wall of a pharmacy…

Shuswap Lake property one of many phoney real estate scams that landed this man behind bars
SHUSWAP - Two people trying to buy a cottage on Shuswap Lake last year thought they were getting a great deal when the owner offered to drop his price in half if they could pay in cash and quickly. They delivered and while they waited and grew increasingly suspicious, they searched the owner's name through...