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Salmon Arm's Laura Hall takes 13th in Olympic 3000m speed skating

Salmon Arm's Laura Hall takes 13th in Olympic 3000m speed skating

Olympic Games Feb 7, 2026 / 8:45 am

Salmon Arm's Laura Hall placed 13th in 3000 metre women's speed skating event Saturday morning, as her teammate Valérie Maltais took home...

Salmon Arm dentist fined $100K for 'unprecedented campaign of threats' against ex

Salmon Arm dentist fined $100K for 'unprecedented campaign of threats' against ex

Feb 7, 2026 / 4:00 am

A Salmon Arm dentist's bitter divorce has resulted in a judge ordering him to pay more than $100,000 in fines due to “an unprecedented campaign of...

Fundraiser aims to send Salmon Arm Secondary curling team to Chilliwack for championships

Fundraiser aims to send Salmon Arm Secondary curling team to Chilliwack for championships

Feb 6, 2026 / 7:00 pm

An online auction is being held to raise money for a Salmon Arm high school girls curling team preparing to head to provincials later this month. The auction is...

Tickets on sale for Shuswap Trail Alliance's Spring Celebration, featuring live music from Skinny Leonard

Tickets on sale for Shuswap Trail Alliance's Spring Celebration, featuring live music from Skinny Leonard

Feb 6, 2026 / 11:03 am

People are invited to join Shuswap trail builders and celebrate the sixth annual BC Trails Day with live music outdoors. Tickets are on sale for for Shuswap...

City of Salmon Arm applying for grant to host live viewing party for FIFA World Cup gold medal game

City of Salmon Arm applying for grant to host live viewing party for FIFA World Cup gold medal game

Feb 6, 2026 / 4:00 am

Salmon Arm Coun. Debbie Cannon is looking to bring the city together to celebrate the beautiful game with plans to host a live viewing party for the gold medal...

District of Sicamous to hold public engagement session on M.J. Finlayson Centennial Park master plan

District of Sicamous to hold public engagement session on M.J. Finlayson Centennial Park master plan

Sicamous Feb 5, 2026 / 7:00 pm

Sicamous residents are being invited to help shape the future of M.J. Finlayson Centennial Park. In a post on its website, the District of Sicamous said it is...

Salmon Arm's Madeline Wilkie to represent Canada at Junior World Cross Country Ski Championships in Norway

Salmon Arm's Madeline Wilkie to represent Canada at Junior World Cross Country Ski Championships in Norway

Feb 5, 2026 / 12:13 pm

Salmon Arm’s own Madeleine Wilkie has been selected to represent Team Canada at the Junior World Cross Country Ski Championships. In March, Wilkie will be...

Motorists warned of zero visibility from heavy fog on Highway 1 between Sicamous and Revelstoke

Motorists warned of zero visibility from heavy fog on Highway 1 between Sicamous and Revelstoke

Sicamous Feb 5, 2026 / 9:19 am

Motorists travelling between Sicamous and Revelstoke are being warned of heavy fog through the Trans-Canada Highway corridor. A yellow weather advisory for fog...

Three new trails part of $280,000 expansion plan for Owlhead Mountain Bike Park in Sicamous

Three new trails part of $280,000 expansion plan for Owlhead Mountain Bike Park in Sicamous

Sicamous Feb 5, 2026 / 4:00 am

Owlhead Mountain Bike Park will be expanding with three new trails in 2026 after Sicamous council green lit the use of $280,000 in grant funding to help pay for...

Vehicle incident closes Highway 97A north of Enderby

Vehicle incident closes Highway 97A north of Enderby

Enderby Feb 4, 2026 / 10:00 pm

A vehicle incident north of Enderby has closed Highway 97A in both directions late Wednesday night. According to DriveBC, the highway is closed for about 1.2...

Arrest made after suspect seen cutting security camera wires at the Salmon Arm Fairgrounds

Arrest made after suspect seen cutting security camera wires at the Salmon Arm Fairgrounds

Feb 4, 2026 / 7:00 pm

Mounties say a 31-year-old man was arrested after surveillance footage showed a suspect cutting the wiring of a security camera at the Salmon Arm Fairgrounds....

Sicamous residents invited to help shape local recreation options through survey

Sicamous residents invited to help shape local recreation options through survey

Sicamous Feb 4, 2026 / 1:30 pm

Sicamous residents are being asked to give their input on local recreation options by filling out a short survey. In a post on its website, the District of...

Alert passerby helps Salmon Arm Mounties track down suspect in stolen truck probe

Alert passerby helps Salmon Arm Mounties track down suspect in stolen truck probe

Feb 4, 2026 / 10:25 am

A Good Samaritan helping a stranded motorist near Salmon Arm tipped off police after noticing the pickup’s dashboard had been torn apart, leading to the...

Chase Environmental Action Society claims tire berm leaching chemicals into Little Shuswap Lake

Chase Environmental Action Society claims tire berm leaching chemicals into Little Shuswap Lake

Chase Feb 4, 2026 / 4:00 am

The Chase Environmental Action Society says recent testing shows chemicals harmful to salmon are being leached into Little Shuswap Lake by a collapsing tire...

Salmon Arm woman currently in first place in Maxim magazine contest hopes to donate $10k to breast cancer research

Salmon Arm woman currently in first place in Maxim magazine contest hopes to donate $10k to breast cancer research

Feb 3, 2026 / 7:00 pm

A Salmon Arm woman currently in first place in a Maxim magazine cover girl contest says she hopes to raise money for cancer research through her participation....

About 10,000 invasive goldfish were removed from White Lake as efforts step up to restore native trout populations

About 10,000 invasive goldfish were removed from White Lake as efforts step up to restore native trout populations

White Lake Feb 3, 2026 / 9:31 am

Roughly 10,000 invasive goldfish were removed from White Lake last month, a haul the local residents association says shows just how severe the problem has...

Chase community composting pilot project formally approved by village council

Chase community composting pilot project formally approved by village council

Chase Feb 3, 2026 / 4:00 am

Chase residents can expect to see two new community composting bins in Wilson Park after council formally approved a proposal which would see Chase as the first...

Salmon Arm Mounties say police on patrol arrested two suspects after interrupting break-in

Salmon Arm Mounties say police on patrol arrested two suspects after interrupting break-in

Feb 2, 2026 / 7:00 pm

Salmon Arm Mounties say two suspects were arrested after police officers on patrol spotted a downtown commercial building door sitting ajar. According to RCMP,...

Man re-arrested by Salmon Arm Mounties after local business finds glass door smashed

Man re-arrested by Salmon Arm Mounties after local business finds glass door smashed

Feb 2, 2026 / 1:00 pm

Salmon Arm RCMP say a man already in custody was re-arrested after police were shown surveillance footage of a rock being hurled through the front door of a...

Trial dates set for man charged with murder in 2024 death of Sicamous woman

Trial dates set for man charged with murder in 2024 death of Sicamous woman

Sicamous Feb 2, 2026 / 4:00 am

Trial dates have been set for a man charged with murder in the 2024 death of a woman inside a Sicamous home. Jo Ann Jackson, 66, was pronounced dead at the...