Category Archives: Merritt’s Local News

Dr. Bonnie Henry, B.C.'s provincial health officer, and Adrian Dix, Minister of Health, have issued the following joint statement regarding updates on the COVID-19 response in British Columbia: "Today...

(Updated as of 10:30 am) Merritt Fire crews are currently on-scene at an active fire at Aspen Planers. Crews arrived on scene shortly after 9:00 am Tuesday morning as smoke billowed from the soffit of...

(With files from the Canadian Press) A Federal Court judge has ordered correction officials to return the video game memory card confiscated from an inmate convicted of killing a B-C teenager. Securit...

In 2020, the City of Merritt received applications for $72,492 in grant and aid funding. That led to Council denying a number of requests to bring to total under the $50,000 cap. This year, denials wo...

KAMLOOPS - After a nearly two-month pause, Trans Mountain says its expansion project is beginning to ramp up again. The pipeline announced a stoppage in mid-December due to a series of safety incident...

Dr. Bonnie Henry, B.C.'s provincial health officer, and Adrian Dix, Minister of Health, have issued the following joint statement regarding updates on the COVID-19 response in British Columbia: "Today...

MERRITT, B.C. - Tens of thousands of dollars in firefighting equipment was stolen near Nicola Lake last week. As many as three fire pumps and associated accessories, including a wagon full of nozzles ...

There is a water main leak affecting residents of the 2100 block of Merritt Avenue, Mamette Avenue, Charters Street, Garcia Street and Taylor Place. Please note water has been turned off to citizens i...

The Coldwater Hotel has confirmed a positive case of COVID-19 among the staff at the establishment. In a post to Facebook on Sunday, the Hotel confirmed that one employee that works in the restaurant ...

Snowfall warning in effect for: Coquihalla Highway - Hope to Merritt A weather disturbance moving across southern British Columbia will continue to bring snow to portions of the Coquihalla Highway - H...