Category Archives: Merritt’s Local News
Vehicle incident halts eastbound traffic on Okanagan Connector between Merritt and Kelowna
"Story by Aaron Schulze from CFJC Kamloops" MERRITT, B.C. - A vehicle incident has closed the eastbound lanes of the Okanagan Connector from Merritt to Kelowna. DriveBC first reported of the incident ...
Nov 02, 2023 Aaron Schulze | CFJC Today
Kurt Russell's Hollywood series "Monarch" filmed in Thompson-Nicola
THOMPSON-NICOLA - The upcoming Apple TV+ Series Monarch: Legacy of Monsters, starring Kurt Russell and son Wyatt Russell, was filmed at a location between Cache Creek and Walhachin in Blue Sky Country...
Nov 02, 2023 Monarch: Legacy of Monsters | TNRD website
Nicola Valley Community Arts Update:
Artist of the Month - Angelina Brooymans Photographer and Fine Art Printer Angelina Brooymans lives in the Merritt area since 2015 and has been enjoying being a part of the Nicola Valley Arts Council ...
Nov 02, 2023
DAN ALBAS: Carbon tax chaos divides Canada
BRITISH COLUMBIA - As a loyal member of the Official Opposition since 2015, I have encountered many interesting situations in which I held the Trudeau government accountable on behalf of the citizens ...
Nov 02, 2023
City of Merritt receives $2 million towards a dike to prevent flooding along the Coldwater River
"Story by Aaron Schulze from CFJC Kamloops" MERRITT - The City of Merritt has received $2 million in provincial funding to build a 200-metre dike along the Coldwater River. In a news release issued We...
Nov 01, 2023 Aaron Schulze | CFJC Today
Cents look to take down BCHL Interior "Big Dogs" in weekend home stand
MERRITT - It's a three game home stand that features three of the "cream of the crop" teams in the BCHL. But such is life in the BCHL Interior, similar to what the Toronto Blue Jays have to deal with ...
Nov 01, 2023 NVMA
Amidst divided opinions, City of Merritt enjoys Halloween fireworks display in Central Park
MERRITT - After a lengthy night of trick-or-treating for Merrittonians, children, tourists and families gathered by Central Park to enjoy the annual Halloween fireworks display. The theatrics ran from...
Nov 01, 2023 Bench Area above Central Park | Zach Amin Photography
BC Hydro expands its electric vehicle fast charging site in Merritt
MERRITT - BC Hydro has doubled the number of chargers at its electric vehicle fast charging site in Merritt with the addition of a new 100-kilowatt charging unit. "An important part of our CleanBC cli...
Nov 01, 2023 Electric Vehicle Charging Station | BC Hydro
SOS "Save Our Streets" Campaign targets growing crime across British Columbia
BRITISH COLUMBIA - Provincial community and business groups, concerned citizens, and BC retailers have come together to create SOS: Save Our Streets, a new public safety coalition calling on the gover...
Oct 31, 2023 Surveillance Camera | CFJC Today
Centennials entertain Merritt in the Icebreaker GALA and Zombie Walk
MERRITT - Player's families were in town and the Centennials represented Merritt well right after arriving home from the Seattle BCHL Showcase. Friday (Oct 27) the Centennials put on a show for the lo...
Oct 30, 2023
