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 Mock car accident witnessed by Shuswap-area studentsA mock car accident was staged Friday by the Salmon Arm Rescue Unit, RCMP, BC Ambulance Service and Shuswap Lake General Hospital.
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 Rock slide shuts down Trans-CanadaThe Trans-Canada Highway was closed on Friday, May 11, when a minor rock slide occurred in the eastbound lane of the highway.
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 Fire escapes slash piles in RancheroNatural resource officers are investigating whether an escaped slash burn met the conditions required under the province's Wildfire Act.
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 Monitoring coming to McGuire LakeChanges to the family fishing program at McGuire Lake are designed to protect the painted turtles that share the habitat.
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 Chase water upgrade runs into temporary damPublic Works supervisor Pat Regush is more than ready to get the 'water flowing' with improvements to the Chase Water Treatment Plant.
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 Salmon Arm Secondary to welcome two principalsThere will be two principals at Salmon Arm Secondary for the upcoming school year, one based at the Sullivan Campus and one at Jackson.
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 Salmon Arm's indoor tennis put on holdPlans for an indoor tennis facility were hit by a brutalizer recently, when two potential funding sources disappeared.
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 Council rejects plans for housing near Appleyard in Salmon ArmA plan to create a residential development next to the Appleyard subdivision in Salmon Arm has been stopped in its tracks.
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 School budget sees shortfallDeclining enrolment and associated revenue for the coming school year look to put School District #83 short more than $1 million.
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 No resolution on pot planAt this point, Salmon Arm council won't be signing a resolution supporting a regulatory approach to the control of marijuana.
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 Callers get cops, not cocaineCallers to the cell phone of an accused cocaine dealer ended up chatting to the RCMP instead.
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 Teen falls from cliff in GlenedenA teenager remains in serious condition in Royal Inland Hospital after apparently slipping off a trail above Gleneden Falls.
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 No rush placed on soils deposition bylawThe city's environmental management committee took another crack at moving ahead the creation of a soils deposition bylaw, but to no avail.
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 Thieves set up shop in Silver CreekPolice discover cache of stolen goods behind community park, two suspects arrested.
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 Police bust marijuana grow operation in bunkerWhat's being called a sophisticated grow operation that's been active for several years is raided in Sorrento.
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 Development needs OCP changesWhat has been termed one of the nicest pieces of property in Salmon Arm is the site for a proposed residential development.
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 Tax rate remains the same in Salmon ArmThis year's tax increase remains the same as it did when council set its budget in January.
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 Council heads to Canoe for public hearingCanoe residents will be given an opportunity to speak to a local municipal issue without having to head into Salmon Arm.
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 Accused rioter sent to Calgary to face chargesSalmon Arm's Andrew Comber, who is facing charges of participating in the Vancouver Stanley Cup riots, has been taken to Alberta.
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 Marijuana hits the agenda in Salmon ArmLast week's Observer editorial, titled "Where's Cooper on pot prohibition," refers to a letter from Stop the Violence BC.
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 Speeding worries resident in Salmon ArmOkanagan Avenue: Police resources restrict ability to enforce limit.
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 Heat adds to flood risk in the ShuswapSalmon River and Chase Creek are the two Shuswap watercourses on the BC River Centre's radar this week.
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 You otter be in picturesAn otter, who appears to be waving to the photographer, puts the McGuire Lake dock to good use as a quiet place to catch some rest.
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 Suspect evades police dragnetHelicopter, police dog team used to try to track man suspected of break and enters in the North Shuswap.
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 Roseberry prepares for treatmentsSalmon Arm citizens have stepped up again and have raised the funds to allow Amanda Roseberry a chance at stem cell treatments.
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