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Toxic Drug Alert issued by Interior Health
Another toxic drug alert for the Kamloops region has been issued by Interior Health (IH). Officials with Interior Health say the brown, granular substance is being sold as 'Down' or fentanyl has been found to contain carfentanil and fluorofentanyl. The warning issued in a press release on Wednesday noted that while flu...
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Race to End Hunger Food Drive at Merritt Speedway
The Race to End Hunger Food Drive will be featured at this weekend's stock car racing event at the Merritt Speedway in Shulus. Drivers from throughout the region will be competing for valuable points for driver standings on Saturday and again on Sunday at the track located at 2255 Mammitt Lake Branch Rd. On Saturday, s...
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Final Music In The Park of the Season Tonight
It's a sure sign that summer is coming to an end as the final Music in the Park concert happens tonight at Rotary Park with the popular Coquihalla Coyotes taking to the Bandshell. It's from 6 until 8 p.m. and your reminded that you should bring a lawnchair and your own non-alcohic drink to the venue to enjoy the show. ...
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Merritt Fire Rescue lends voice to support mental health initiatives
Merritt Fire Rescue is lending it's voice to raise the alarm about the profound mental crisis within the ambulance service in the province, that has lead to a record number of paramedic suicides in the first half of 2025. The Ambulance Paramedics of B.C. (APBC), the union representing British Columbia's 6000 paramedics...
Aug 13, 2025
Empowering Indigenous Youth Entrepreneurs: IYE Workshop Coming to Nicola Valley
Indigenous youth in the Nicola Valley will have the opportunity to explore entrepreneurship, develop business skills, and access funding through an upcoming Indigenous Youth Entrepreneurs (IYE) workshop, hosted by Community Futures Nicola Valley in partnership with the Community Futures Development Corporation of Centr...
Aug 13, 2025
