Category Archives: Merritt’s Local News
Change of season ceremony at NVIT
MERRITT - As it turns into spring, the Nicola Valley Institute of Technology (NVIT) held its changing of the seasons ceremony. "It is a ceremony acknowledging that we are thanking winter and now we ar...
Mar 21, 2023 (Image credit: Zachary Stewart/Q101)
RCMP incident causing blockades in Merritt
UPDATE: March 21, 11:18 a.m. RCMP remain on scene on the corner of Quilchena Avenue and Orme Street. All of Quilchena Avenue and Coutlee Avenue has been reopened to residents. MERRITT - Merritt RCMP a...
Mar 21, 2023 (Image credit: Zachary Stewart/Q101)
2022/23 Merritt Centennials year end awards
MERRITT - As the 50th anniversary season comes to a close, the Merritt Centennials handed out their year end awards. Players, coaches, board members, parents, billet families, and fans gathered at the...
Mar 20, 2023 (Image credit: Zachary Stewart/Q101)
Merritt RCMP arrest one individual after executing a search warrant
MERRITT - An arrest was made by RCMP after executing a search warrant. With the assistance of the South East District Emergency Response Team, Merritt RCMP executed the search warrant in the 1900 bloc...
Mar 20, 2023 Cruiser | Merritt RCMP
Short handed Centennials unable to battle through injuries losing both games on the road
The Merritt Centennials find themselves decimated by injuries as the season winds down, lost both road games over the weekend. Friday, March 17: Merritt Centennials @ Wenatchee Wild Coming off a long ...
Mar 20, 2023 Jared Thomas/Q101
Cents Game Day - Merritt vs Penticton - March 18/23
Date - Saturday, March 18, 2023 Game Time - Puck drop 6:00 pm, Pregame show 5:45 pm Location - South Okanagan Events Centre, Penticton BC Broadcast - CKMQ-FM Q101 & BCHLTV Merritt Centennia...
Mar 18, 2023 Jared Thomas/Q101
Merritt Fire Rescue looking for new recruits
MERRITT - The spring recruitment process is ongoing for the Merritt Fire Rescue Department. "We are currently doing a recruit for paid on-call members for the city of Merritt Fire Department," said Ga...
Mar 17, 2023 (Image credit: Zachary Stewart/Q101)
RCMP searching for fraud suspect in Merritt
MERRITT - Merritt RCMP are asking the public's help in identifying a fraudster. In a news release, RCMP say they were told of a wallet theft on Wednesday (March 15) while the owner was shopping at a l...
Mar 17, 2023 (Image credit: Merritt RCMP)
Cents Game Day - Merritt vs Wenatchee - March 17/23
Date - Friday, March 17, 2023 Game Time - Puck drop 7:05 pm, Pregame show 6:45 pm Location - Town Toyota Centre, Wenatchee USA Broadcast - CKMQ-FM Q101 & BCHLTV Merritt Centennials - 12-33-...
Mar 17, 2023 Q101/Jared Thomas
City of Merritt reminds residents what is accepted in curbside recycle collection
MERRITT - The City of Merritt are reminding residents of the items that cannot go in curbside recycle bins. Officials are reminding the community of the accepted materials, which include: Paper produc...
Mar 16, 2023 (Image credit: Zachary Stewart/Q101)
