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Fire kills about 40 calves at Sicamous dairy farm

A Sicamous family is dealing with the loss of about 40 calves after a fire caused significant damage to three structures at D Dutchmen Dairy early Thursday.

More Skill Training for Thompson-Okanagan

More than 800 new skilled-trades training seats are being added at Thompson Rivers University

Man injured in grizzly bear encounter near Malakwa

A man suffered non-life-threatening injuries in a grizzly bear encounter near Malakwa, east of Sicamous, late Tuesday, according to the B.C. Conservation Officer Service.

One person deceased following collision in Sicamous

One person has died following a two-vehicle collision on Highway 1 east of Sicamous.

Road work to cause delays on Highway 1 near Sicamous

DriveBC is updating travellers that delays are expected as night work commences on the Trans-Canada Highway in the area of Three Valley Gap.

Daytime full closures to end next week on R.W. Bruhn Bridge

The District of Sicamous is updating drivers on the R.W. Bruhn Bridge closures, saying daytime full closure are coming to an end. 

Board on the Road tour highlights amenities and businesses in Sicamous

The tour moved on to CKMP, which offers guided sledding adventures in the Monashee Mountains. This was followed by a visit to the Shuswap North Okanagan Rail Trail, including a ride on the non-profit Sicamous ferry.

Several roads in Sicamous to undergo patching this week

Several areas within the District of Sicamous will undergo road patching over the next few weeks, including Elliot Crescent, Parksville Street and Tunney Avenue. 

Water shut-off scheduled for some Sicamous residents tomorrow

Sicamous residents living in unit 1-20 on Bruhn Road will be impacted by temporary water service interruption tomorrow.

No serious injuries in Highway 1 crash near Craigellachie, says RCMP

Sicamous RCMP are thankful that only minor injuries were sustained after a two-vehicle crash on Highway 1. 

Sicamous RCMP clocks vehicle going 30km/h over speed limit

Sicamous RCMP stopped an alleged impaired driver travelling 34 km/h over the speed limit.

Shuswap Watershed Council highlights whirling disease during Invasive Species Action Month

The Shuswap Watershed Council is highlighting whirling disease during Invasive Species Action Month.

Will the Bruhn Bridge be open this long weekend?

The District of Sicamous said Highway 1 traffic through the R.W. Bruhn Bridge project will remain open over the May long weekend.

Contractor needed for Sicamous healthcare greenspace

The District of Sicamous is seeking a landscape contractor to develop the Sicamous Healthcare Centre’s greenspace.

Planned outage for Sicamous this weekend

Nearly 4500 BC Hydro customers in Sicamous will not have any power next Sunday morning, as a wide outage is scheduled.

Wildfire between Salmon Arm and Sicamous under control

A wildfire along Highway 1 between Salmon Arm and Sicamous has been classified as under control. 

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