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RCMP officer may be charged after tasered man dies near Sicamous
The B.C. police watchdog is asking the B.C. Prosecution Service to consider charging an RCMP…
Highway 97A near Sicamous closed due to rocks
Rocks on the road are responsible for the closure of Highway 97A near Sicamous this…
Kamloops man identified in deadly Highway 1 crash near Sicamous
A Kamloops man who died in a Trans-Canada Highway crash in Sicamous earlier this month…
Kamloops man dies in Highway 1 crash in Sicamous
A Kamloops man has died following a Highway 1 crash in Sicamous that caused the…
Shuswap residents raise $120K and lawyer-up in rail trail dock dispute
A group of Shuswap residents has raised $120,000 and hired an international law firm following…
Police watchdog recommends charges against Sicamous RCMP officers in ‘altercation’ that sent suspect to hospital
Independent Investigations Office of B.C. has recommended charges against Sicamous RCMP officers involved in an…
UPDATE: Highway 1 reopens near Sicamous after vehicle incident
The Trans-Canada Highway has reopened this afternoon near Sicamous following a vehicle incident. DriveB.C. reported…
Missing Alberta man presumed drowned in Mara Lake
An Alberta man is missing and RCMP presume he drowned in Mara Lake yesterday. The…
Arrest made in Sicamous pellet gun shooting that injured two
A 43-year-old Revelstoke man has a date with a judge following his arrest in connection…
Wildfire near Sicamous jumps creek, firefighters establish guards between fire and community
A wildfire burning near Sicamous has crossed the eastern side of Sicamous Creek, and is…
Sicamous Creek gorge holding wildfire near Shuswap community at bay
The Sicamous Creek gorge near the Shuswap community that was the source of flooding in…
Out of control wildfire near Sicamous grows to 800 hectares
A wildfire burning to the south of a Shuswap community has reached 800 hectares in…
‘Still not out of the woods,’ Sicamous mayor recounts experience with wildfire
In the 20 years Sicamous Mayor Terry Rysz has lived in the town, he’s never…
Wildfire near Sicamous grows to 130 hectares overnight
A wildfire that caused the evacuation of Sicamous residents yesterday has grown to 130 hectares…
A thousand residents of Sicamous ordered to evacuate
Roughy 1,000 residents of Sicamous have been ordered to evacuate because of a nearby wildfire…
Sicamous RCMP, SPCA investigating disturbing animal cruelty
Sicamous RCMP are investigating a disturbing case of animal cruelty after a dog was found…
42-year-old Sicamous woman drowns in Mara Lake
A 42-year-old Sicamous woman died in Mara Lake yesterday while swimming with a friend. Sicamous…
7-year-old Salmon Arm boy gets bravery award for saving a life
A seven-year-old Salmon Arm boy was one of 15 recipients of a bravery award from…
Shuswap’s only floating bar and restaurant for sale
The Shuswap’s only floating bar and restaurant has been listed for sale. The Shuswap Shark…
Rail trail ‘test section’ to be built in Enderby this year
A small section of a proposed rail trail has been approved for construction. The two-kilometer…
UPDATE: Missing Sicamous man located
UPDATE: 11:23 a.m. Friday, April 30, 2021 North Okanagan RCMP say a missing 25-year-old Sicamous…
UPDATE: Highway 1 reopened after ‘major’ crash near Sicamous
The Trans-Canada Highway has completely reopened following a major collision three kilometres east of Sicamous…
UPDATE: Highway 97A reopens near Sicamous following vehicle incident
Highway 97A near Sicamous has reopened following a vehicle incident. Drive B.C. reported the incident…
Highway 97A in Sicamous area closed in two spots
Crashes have forced the closure of the Highway 97A between Mara and Sicamous in both…