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Snow, freezing rain warnings issued for B.C. Central InteriorEnvironment Canada has issued advisories covering parts of the central and northern Interior, including a snowfall warning for the areas around Williams Lake.WeatherDec 1, 2025
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2025 count reveals sharp rise in homelessness in Okanagan, Shuswap”In many communities it’s compounded by the toxic drug crisis, by residual impact of the pandemic,” said Housing Minister Christine Boyle.PoliticsOct 3, 2025
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Severe thunderstorm watch in effect for much of B.C.’s Southern InteriorThe advisory includes the Okanagan, South Thompson, Nicola, Shuswap, Similkameen, Boundary and Fraser Canyon regions.WeatherJun 20, 2025
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Nicole Bell’s remains found in Salmon Arm, almost 8 years after going missingNicole Crystal Bell was 31 years old when she was reported missing from Sicamous. On May 5, 2025, Salmon Arm RCMP received a report that human remains had been found.CrimeJun 18, 2025
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Hot weather, wildfire smoke trigger advisories for most of southern B.C., Peace RegionB.C.'s first blast of summer-like weather has triggered weather advisories for much of the southern part of the province as well as air quality advisories linked to wildfires.WeatherJun 10, 2025
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Planned burn during 2023 Shuswap wildfires could have turned deadly: reportBritish Columbia's worker protection agency says a planned burn by the province's wildfire service during the devastating 2023 fire season could have killed or injured multiple firefighters who became "trapped by extreme fire behaviour" that cut off their escape.May 7, 2025
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Puppies abandoned in box along the road in ShuswapThe abandoned pugs are expected to be up for adoption in a couple of weeks time.CanadaApr 25, 2025
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B.C. pipers pack ‘hearts and souls’ for tour honouring liberation of NetherlandsPipers from across British Columbia have gathered in the Netherlands for a tour marking the 80th anniversary of the country's liberation and VE Day.CanadaMay 6, 2025
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Canada election 2025 results: Kamloops—Shuswap—Central RockiesKamloops—Shuswap—Central Rockies is a federal riding located in British Columbia.PoliticsApr 22, 2025
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Non-compliant Shuswap compost facility ordered to reduce footprintA Shuswap compost facility that has grown well beyond its initially approved site will have to reduce its foot print to meet compliance.CanadaApr 17, 2025
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Curtis Sagmoen, Shuswap-area offender with history of violence, deadHe generated a lot of public attention since the remains of a missing 18-year-old, Traci Genereaux, were found on his family farm in 2017.CrimeApr 11, 2025
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A last-minute voter’s guide for Canada’s federal electionIf you're still undecided on who to vote for, here's a breakdown of everything you need to know before election day on April 28, including promises made on the top issues.PoliticsApr 26, 2025
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Okanagan man donates specialized van to family in needOn Thursday, Phillips was handed the keys to a 2002 wheelchair accessible Chrysler Town and Country van, which will help transport her daughter Helena.CanadaFeb 20, 2025
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18-year-old man missing after falling through thin ice on Shuswap LakeSalmon Arm RCMP said on Feb. 8, just after 2 p.m., they received a report that a man had fallen through the ice between Raven sub-division and Sandy Point in Salmon Arm.EnvironmentFeb 10, 2025
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B.C. to bear brunt of structural losses due to wildfires and floodsA first-of-its-kind study in Canada has revealed that building new homes in flood and wildfire-prone areas could cost billions and threaten affordability.CanadaFeb 6, 2025
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Blind woman denied Ebus ride, company says she didn’t follow policy for service dogJessica Rathwell’s mother booked the ticket, unaware of the policy requiring 48-hours’ notice for service dogs to reserve space, a policy Rathwell deems flawed.CanadaDec 23, 2024
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Many British Columbians feeling priced out of housing marketA Habitat for Humanity Canada survey revealed four in five Canadians say homeownership is now a luxury, with British Columbians feeling the brunt of the housing crisis.CanadaNov 15, 2024
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‘Warriored up’ survivors speak truth to power at ceremony in Kamloops, B.C.Residential school survivors, intergenerational survivors and family spoke directly to the prime minister on his first visit to Tk’emlúps te Secwépemc since the spring.CanadaOct 18, 2021
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B.C. Interior elementary school reopens after COVID-19 closureSorrento Elementary School temporarily closed for one week due to positive COVID-19 cases and related staffing challenges, but have since reopened.HealthOct 21, 2021
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Two Mile Road wildfire: Evacuation order mostly rescinded for District of SicamousThe Columbia Shuswap Regional District said Sicamous residents will remain under an evacuation alert, but most can return home.EnvironmentJul 26, 2021