Category Archives: Merritt’s Local News

The BC Legislature has reconvened for a six-week fall session. Fraser-Nicola Liberal MLA Jackie Tegart represents a vast region of the Interior that was heavily affected by the wildfire season and is ...

The average price of a unit sold in Merritt throughout the month September decreased by over 10 per cent according to the latest statistics from the Kamloops and District Real Estate Association. In S...

VICTORIA - B.C. reported 1,986 new cases of COVID-19 over the past three days, an average of 662 new cases per day. The new totals are contained in an update from the province's health ministry Monday...

Residents of Merritt are required to clear snow off the sidewalk adjacent to their properties following a snow event. "The city understands this presents challenges for elderly and disabled members of...

Sixteen months of hard work during a pandemic, and 450 unique voices combined to author School District 58's new strategic plan. The guiding document will help the district navigate the next number of...

After failing to make the cut two weeks ago at the Fortinet Championship, Merritt's Roger Sloan rebounded quickly to finish in a tie for 14th spot at the Sanderson Farms Championship over the weekend....

The Interior Health Authority has added a second Merritt school to the potential COVID-19 exposure list. A COVID-19 exposure is stated to have occurred at Merritt Bench Elementary School between Septe...

KAMLOOPS - United Way BC kicked off its workplace campaign Friday (Oct. 1). Regional Director for United Way Thompson Nicola Cariboo Katie Neustaeter says what makes the workplace campaign so unique i...

The BC Government is updating its K-12 education health and safety guidelines to require masks for kindergarten to Grade 3 students. "In-person learning is crucial for the social and educational well-...

With cold-weather season approaching, drivers and vehicle owners are reminded that B.C.'s annual winter tire requirements are in effect. As of Friday, Oct. 1, 2021, winter tires are mandatory for all ...