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BCWS to conduct pile burning in Lindley Creek Road area
Beginning Tuesday, local residents may notice or smell smoke in the vicinity of the Lindley Creek Road area. The B.C. Wildfire Service (BCWS) in conjunction with the Cascades Natural Resource District are conducting a wildfire risk reduction project in the area with crews expecting to burn up to 200 piles of brush and...
18m ago
Investigation continues after targeted shooting in Merritt
The investigation is continuing into a shooting in Merritt that left two victims with non-life threatening injuries. The incident occurred on Sunday afternoon Oct. 4th when RCMP received a report of shots fired near the 2900 block of Blair Street in Merritt. Upon arrival, Merritt police contained the scene and assisted...
38m ago
Q101 Interview with Mayor Mike Goetz on recent UBCM meetings
On Friday, Oct. 2nd, Roger White sat down with Mayor Mike Goetz to discuss the recent UBCM on the coast. They discussed healthcare, homelessness, the provincial election, and bullying. Click the link, to here the entire interview.
Oct 2, 2026
'There is anger in our community': Coldwater Indian Band denounces lack of consultation over new Pacific Link pipeline
The Coldwater Indian Band is voicing its opposition to the new Pacific Link pipeline, which on Thursday (Oct. 1) was deemed to be in the national interest under the Building Canada Act. In a news release, the Coldwater Indian Band said hundreds of kilometres of the pipeline will cross Nlaka'pamux territory just outside...
Oct 2, 2026
Centennials and Storm Announce Inaugural Coquihalla Cup
The Merritt Centennials and Kamloops Storm are adding a little more to the line when the two clubs meet this season with the introduction of the Coquihalla Cup. The inaugural Coquihalla Cup will be decided over six regular-season meetings between the Storm and Centennials, creating a season-long battle between two neig...
Sep 29, 2026
