Martha Wickett

City planning department looks forward to creation of more industrial land in Salmon Arm

Main hurdle for 18-acre parcel may be approval of road access by Ministry of Transportation

Rain brings welcome relief in Salmon Arm from suffocating smoke, parched spirits

City receives burst of precipitation amid heavy smoke on Monday afternoon, Aug. 16

Salmon Arm mayor urges residents to be prepared, stay calm as wildfires threaten

Mayor emphasizes the need to be prepared now even if measures are never needed

The elusive praying mantis turns heads in the Shuswap

Unusual insect noticed by residents in Salmon Arm and around the region

BC Wildfire sets up camp in Salmon Arm for 100 firefighters

The camp, across from the fairgrounds, is expected to be operating into September

Police conclude brush fire in North Shuswap deliberately set

Chase RCMP would like anyone who knows anything about the incident to call them

Resident calls for action at Salmon Arm intersection after witnessing truck behaviour

Transportation ministry will revisit downtown corridor a year after new lights were installed

Swimming not recommended at Sandy Beach in Blind Bay due to bacteria levels

Beach to remain open but Interior Health issued a swimming advisory as of Aug. 12

Nineteen-lot subdivision in Salmon Arm will have capacity for 38 families

Owners say they expect to break ground in August for 12th Avenue NE development

Three Feathers Walk stops at Pierre’s Point with a message of hope

Walkers go to Kamloops residential school on a journey to honour, raise awareness, promote healing

City of Salmon Arm urges residents to take care of their boulevards

If the strip between the sidewalk and the property line gets too overgrown it can be hazardous

Shuswap best-selling author Gail Anderson-Dargatz reveals details about new book

The Almost Wife is a domestic thriller which Anderson-Dargatz says are often about empowerment

Update: The Violet Creek fire north of Grindrod is out, no longer on wildfire map

Residents, fire crews commended for fast action on North Okanagan wildfire

Neskonlith band’s evacuation order and alert for land near Chase remain

High temperatures to return to Shuswap, Okanagan on Wednesday, Aug. 11

Plans to prohibit use of aquifers in Salmon Arm for commercial water sales progress

Council explores zoning options because municipalities aren't consulted about groundwater licences

Help needed to evacuate 40 llamas near Chase to a safer location

Owner says they need a large trailer or truck plus a barn for shelter

Neskonlith First Nation issues evacuation alert for land in Chase area

White Rock Lake wildfire causes the alert as it has been spreading north and east across B.C.

Evacuees from Falkland asked to register at Salmon Arm’s Prestige hotel

Compilation for those placed on evacuation order or alert on Aug. 4 from White Rock Lake fire

Recent residents of Falkland shocked by evacuation order

Father grateful for house insurance, also assistance from Shuswap Emergency Program

Salmon Arm man made misleading statements to investors: BC Securities Commission

Sanctions to be imposed after submissions from commission staff and the accused