Musicians share stories at Salmon Arm Roots and Blues

Festival sees several artists delving into the tales behind the music

B.C. stays alive in Little League World Series with dramatic walk-off win

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Eagle tree cut down legally a 1st for B.C. city

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News

Wildfire west of Summerland completely guarded

BC Wildfire Crews are on scene of two wildfires that started Aug. 17

Canadians react to death of former UN secretary-general Kofi Annan at age 80

Nobel Peace Prize-winning former UN leader died early Saturday following a short illness

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Sports

Salmon Arm Synergy Basketball Club ends season with national competition

Team plays hard to a fifth-place playoff finish

Salmon Arm Golf Club focuses on environmental stewardship

Tour of Audubon-certified course shows off sustainable golf solutions

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21% of people admit to being addicted to their phone: poll

Smartphone usage surpasses TV time in B.C. homes, a new survey suggests

Happy birthday Boler: An anniversary gathering of the cutest campers in Winnipeg

Hundreds of the unique trailers in Winnipeg to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Manitoba invention

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Community

Shuswap SPCA’s free spay/neuter program hits target early

Partnership with PetSmart Charities offered 350 free surgeries to Salmon Arm pets

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Obituaries

John “Johnnie” Cadden

Aug 8th, 2018

Glen Robert “Dunie” Dunbar

Aug 8th, 2018

George William Mackie

Aug 6th, 2018

Margaret Jean Smith

Aug 6th, 2018

John Rae “Jack” or “Jay” Newstead

Aug 2nd, 2018

Bronislaw “Bruno” Stepkowski

Aug 2nd, 2018

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Entertainment

These are the highest-paid actresses of 2018

In its list released this week Forbes said all 10 earned a total of $186 million before tax

In photos: Downtown Salmon Arm sings with Super Crawl

Thursday night concert series leads into Roots and Blues Festival

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