Category Archives: Merritt’s Local News
Interior Community Services provide hot food and warm clothes for Merrittonians
MERRITT - Interior Community Services (ICS) had a successful turnout Friday (Oct 27) as they handed out chili, hand warmers, coffee, donuts and donated clothing at Spirit Square in downtown Merritt. T...
Oct 30, 2023 ICS Employees handing out hot food and drinks | Zach Amin Photography
Cents drop 4-1 decision to Vernon at the NVMA
MERRITT - Well, it wasn't for a lack of effort. The Centennials outshot the Vipers 40-25 but couldn't solve Vernon goaltender Ethan David. The first period was all Centennials outshooting the Vipers 1...
Oct 30, 2023
Pregame Preview: Vernon (8-4-0-0) at Merritt (5-6-1-1)
Merritt Centennials - (5-6-1-1) Coming off a huge 6-2 win yesterday it was one of the best games the Centennials have played all season with the scouts in the crowd. The Cents were extremely close to ...
Oct 29, 2023
Centennial's Trainer Damon Pugerude hosts team get together before BCHL Showcase
Team trainer Damon Pugerude, who joined the Merritt Centennials with 19 years of experience in the field was more than excited to host the team before their showcase in Seattle. With the team on the r...
Oct 27, 2023 "Puggzy" cooking up some Burgers for the team
Cents leave BCHL Showcase with 3 out of 4 points.
SEATTLE - The Merritt Centennials headed home with 3 out of a possible 4 points after a solid showing at the BCHL Showcase, scoring 10 goals in two games impressing many of the scouts in the crowd. Th...
Oct 27, 2023
Awards for Indigenous Youth Excellence in Sport nomination deadline extended
BRITISH COLUMBIA - The 2023 Premier's Awards for Indigenous Youth Excellence in Sport nomination deadline has been extended to Friday, November 24, 2023 (11:59 p.m.) Traditional Territory of the lkn p...
Oct 27, 2023 Photo Credit | ISPARC.ca
All Merrittonians are invited to the Dark and Dreamy Art Show Meet and Greet
MERRITT - The Nicola Valley Arts Council will be hosting a fall get together tonight (Oct 27.) The "Dreamy Show's Meet and Greet" will run from 5-7:30 p.m. There will be refreshments and chatting abou...
Oct 27, 2023
New conservation fund possible game-changer for environmental protection
VICTORIA / UNCEDED LEKWUNGEN TERRITORIES - A new conservation fund could do a lot for the protection of threatened ecosystems and life-giving biodiversity in B.C. Lack of funding has long been a barri...
Oct 27, 2023 BC Mountain Range | Zach Amin Photography
Game Day : Merritt Centennials (4-6-0-1) VS Victoria Grizzlies (9-2-0-0)
Merritt Centennials - (4-6-0-1) Although the Cents are on a four game slide they have been in every game and the last one pushing Penticton to the edge. The slide started with a 4-2 loss in Trail and ...
Oct 25, 2023
Game Day: Merritt Centennials (4-5-0-0) at Langley Rivermen (3-6-0-0)
Merritt Centennials - 4-5-0-0 A fresh slate for the Centennials after fatigue may have been a factor in a couple of losses. The Cents went 3-0-0 then 0-2 at the tail end of 5 games in 9 days. CT Laroc...
Oct 20, 2023
