Malakwa

• Salmo, B.C. man arrested after RV park stand-off

  RCMP cordoned off an area near a Malakwa RV Park Tuesday and made sure nearby homes were vacant while dealing with a Salmo man who had barricaded himself inside his RV.

  Crime

  Mar 22, 2023
  
• Few spot fires spark in the Shuswap, B.C. area

  The Kamloops Fire Centre reports a total of 38 fires have sparked since July 23, many of which are lightning-caused.

  Fire

  Jul 31, 2022
  
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• B.C.’s police watchdog report recommends charges in 2019 arrest of erratic driver near Sicamous

  The incident began with a report of an erratic driver on Highway 97 near Lake Country, at 1:30 a.m., and ended with his arrest at 3:20 a.m., northeast of Sicamous.

  Crime

  Dec 10, 2021
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• B.C. man attacked by grizzly bear, escapes serious injury: Conservation Officer Service

  The attack happened Tuesday afternoon in the Shuswap, when a man was walking his two dogs on his rural property.

  Canada

  May 5, 2021
• Columbia Shuswap Regional District seeking volunteer firefighters

  The regional district says new recruits are needed in Eagle Bay, Silver Creek, Malakwa, Blind Bay and Sorrento.

  Canada

  Mar 12, 2021
• Sicamous RCMP investigating death of woman found on private road on New Year’s Day

  Police say the woman was found at around 2:30 a.m., on Jan. 1 with significant injuries and in cardiac arrest, lying in the middle of a roadway.

  Crime

  Jan 2, 2021
• UPDATE: B.C. man dies after roadside arrest where RCMP said a Taser was used

  Clayton Donnelly has been identified as the man who police say went into medical distress during his arrest in the Shuswap.

  Canada

  Oct 30, 2019
• B.C. police watchdog called to incident in Shuswap

  A dark van with broken windows was the centre of an investigation on Sederburg Road off Highway 1 in Malakwa. 

  Crime

  Oct 29, 2019
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• School District 83 says Parkview Elementary in Sicamous will reopen next month

  The school district says Interior Health has approved a return to Parkview Elementary.

  Education

  Oct 17, 2019
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• Few answers, lots of angst at meeting on closed Sicamous school

  "I'm on the bus for almost as long as I am in my classroom. I am missing out on my education."

  Education

  Oct 3, 2019