Category Archives: Merritt’s Local News
New arena needed in Merritt to keep BCHL franchise
MERRITT - The math is both simple and utterly complicated for the city of Merritt. The simple part, build a new arena to replace the aging Nicola Valley Memorial Arena (NVMA) and keep the BCHL's longe...
Nov 14, 2023 NVMA | Michael Reeve | CFJC Today
GAME DAY: Merritt Centennials (6-8-1-1) at Vernon Vipers (11-4-0-0)
Merritt Centennials - (6-8-1-1) This is an interesting matchup for the Centennials. For whatever reason they have matched up well against Vernon this season. Regardless, they were unable to win either...
Nov 10, 2023
How two Merritt-based companies are revolutionizing sustainable forest management
MERRITT - In a unique collaboration, Stuwix Resources Joint Venture (SRJV), a First Nations-owned fibre management company, and Valley Carriers, a multi-generational transportation company, are workin...
Nov 09, 2023
Merritt Construction Update: Voght Street Closure and Detour
MERRITT - Merrittonians driving through the Voght street construction in front of the RCMP office will have to use a detour while underground work commences. A full detour is expected for four days st...
Nov 07, 2023
Centennials leading scorer Michael Felsing Commits to Robert Morris NCAA Division 1
MERRITT - Merritt Centennials leading scorer Michael Felsing has committed to play NCAA division 1 hockey at Robert Morris University for the 2024/2025 season. Felsing leads the Centennials with 6 goa...
Nov 07, 2023
Centennials split weekend home-and-home set
MERRITT - The Cents were in tough against the Interior Conference leading West Kelowna Warriors and the Penticton Vees. The risk of dropping both games was there, with the wealth of talent their oppon...
Nov 06, 2023 Cents vs Vees | Joey Jones Photography
GAME DAY: Penticton Vees (11-1-1-1) at Merritt Centennials (6-7-1-1)
Merritt Centennials - (6-7-1-1) The Cents should be buzzing after a 6-4 win last night at the NVMA over the always dangerous West Kelowna Warriors. Today they will have their hands full with the back-...
Nov 04, 2023 Nicola Valley Memorial Arena | City of Merritt
BCHL FortisBC 3 Stars of the Month
CRANSTON, SCHWARTZ, KIM NAMED FORTISBC 3 STARS OF THE MONTH Photo credits: Liz Wolter (Cranston, Kim), Garrett James Photography (Schwartz) Surrey Eagles forwards Caden Cranston and Aaron Schwartz and...
Nov 03, 2023 BCHL logo | BCHL.ca
Karlis Mezsargs the "Latvian Wall" gets honorable mention in BCHL Players of the Month
MERRITT - 20 year old goaltender Karlis Mezsargs joined the Centennials from the Madison Capitols USHL in the off season. Since then he's been one of the MVP's of the season so far. Mezsargs has won t...
Nov 03, 2023 Karlis Mezsargs | Q101 News
GAME DAY: West Kelowna Warriors (9-3-1-0) at Merritt Centennials (5-7-1-1)
Merritt Centennials - (5-7-1-1) The Cents need to get home cooking soon, and they need to beat a team above them in the Interior. After winning their home opener 5-3 against Powell River the Cents hav...
Nov 03, 2023
