Reports of Numerous Car and Business Windows Smashed in Salmon Arm

Reports of numerous car and business windows smashed in Salmon Arm

Someone went on a window-smashing spree Thursday evening in Salmon Arm. The exact number of windows that were smashed is not known at this time, but there are unconfirmed reports numerous vehicle and store windows were hit. One of those windows was on a work truck at The Brick. When Grant Dollevoet ...

RCMP investigating after 5 fires lit along rural Salmon Arm road

Salmon Arm RCMP are investigating after firefighters and nearby residents responded to five separate fires along a stretch of 70th Street SW Friday morning. At approximately 10 a.m. on Aug. 14, the Salmon Arm Fire Department was called out for a brush fire at the intersection of 70th Street and 70th Avenue SW. Firefighter arrived on scene to find people working to extinguish five blazes south of the intersection along 70th Street. “They were bei…

'Unacceptable': MLA not unimpressed by ministry's response to Salmon Arm encampment

Monitoring conditions at a Salmon Arm encampment on Highway 97B isn’t enough for local MLA David Williams. In June the Salmon Arm-Shuswap MLA wrote B.C. Housing and Municipal Affairs Minister Christine Boyle about the the “unauthorized” RV encampment on provincially owned land at the intersection of 97B and 10th Avenue NE, stating he’d been informed by local residents and the city about a fire at the site, as well as increased traffic to and fro…