Local News

Record Turnout for Firemen’s Ball

 

A record turnout of just under 150 people to the Salmon Arm Firemen's Ball over the weekend heard that the departments' response time is still below the provincial average. 

Fire Service Awards

 

There was a record turnout at this weekend's Annual Salmon Arm Firemen's Ball where a number of awards were handed out.

Wildfire Risks

 

The NDP Forestry Critic says 'here we are in 2010 following another summer of serious wildfires and we're still talking about getting moving on wildfire interface management."

Snowmobilers Hurt

Two people injured in separate snowmobile incidents were sent to Salmon Arm Hospital yesterday (Feb 7). 

Loan to Shuswap S & A

 

Area C taxpayers are lending the Shuswap Volunteer Search & Rescue Society $40,000 to help them get into a building.

Mourning Two Deaths on Revelstoke Mountain

Friends and family of a Grimsby teen killed in a skiing accident last week in Revelstoke held a memorial on Friday. 

Complaint Over 911 Service

 

As Columbia Shuswap Regional Directors passed the motion to continue their 9-1-1 services agreement with Central Okanagan Regional District, Falkland/Salmon Valley Director Rene Talbot brought up his dissatisfaction with the service.

Geoquest with CSRD

The Columbia Shuswap Regional District is partnering with Community Futures to deal with buried treasure.  

Golden/Revelstoke Appointments

Mike Cantle and Brad Cable are the newest members of the Golden & District Recreation Centre Executive Committee.

Silverbacks

 

The Salmon Arm Silverbacks had a rough weekend with the playoffs just around the corner.