Category Archives: Merritt’s Local News
RCMP searching for man with BC Wide Warrant after hit and run at Traffic Stop
MERRITT - After a hit and run during a traffic stop Tobin Peter Haas is wanted on a BC wide warrant. On February 17, 2024 an officer with BC Highway Patrol was struck by a vehicle that fled the scene....
Feb 22, 2024 Tobin Peter Haas | Burnaby RCMP
Friends of the Library to host second "Newcomer's Tea and Train Celebration" in Merritt on March 23rd
MERRITT - The Merritt Library's electric train is in need of repairs and would like to celebrate the tune up with a meet and greet. The event will take place on Saturday, March 23, 2024 from 2-4 p.m. ...
Feb 22, 2024 Merritt Library | TNRD
Suspect charged after weapons assault on Skeetchestn Reserve
KAMLOOPS - RCMP arrested a man in Kamloops last week after a serious assault with a weapon on the Skeetchestn Reserve. Tk'emlups RCMP spokesperson Cpl. Crystal Evelyn says officers were called to Skee...
Feb 22, 2024 RCMP Vehicle |Silvia Senna CFJC Today
"Superman" Jon Nabbs makes stop in Merritt during cross-country run for Child Cancer
MERRITT - He's a man on a mission. You may have seen a jogger dressed in a Superman outfit running across the Trans Canada or Coquihalla. Taking inspiration from Canadian legend Terry Fox, Jon is runn...
Feb 21, 2024 Jon Nabbs speaks to Diamondvale Elementary Students and Teachers | Zach Amin Photography
Michael Felsing named BCHL Third Star of the Week
MERRITT - Another day another mention for Michael Felsing. Felsing led all BCHL players with four assists last week, leading his Centennials to back-to-back wins. In Friday night's home game against t...
Feb 21, 2024 Michael Felsing | Q-1-0-1 News
Road Closure on Grimmett Street in Merritt
MERRITT - There will be a road closure today in Merritt on Grimmett Street. Crews will be working on a utility tie-in on Grimmett Street from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. , north of Voght Street, the road will...
Feb 21, 2024 Construction | CFJC Today
31 neglected dogs seized from Clearwater property
CLEARWATER, B.C. - The owner of dozens of dogs at a property in Clearwater has surrendered them after an animal cruelty investigation was launched by the BC SPCA.In a news release issued Tuesday (Feb....
Feb 20, 2024 Image credit: BC SPCA
"The Comeback Kids are Alright" Cents sweep Smokies in Trail
MERRITT - Put some ketchup, mustard, and relish on these Smokies, they're done! It all started with a 5-1 dominant win at the NVMA, the second 5-1 win against Trail in a week in Merritt. The "Luke Pfo...
Feb 20, 2024 The Cents celebrate their fourth straight goal in Trail putting them up 4-3 | BCHL TV
Level 3 Watering Restrictions in Effect for Merritt
MERRITT - Water restrictions are once again in effect for Merritt as they predict another hot and dry summer in the Nicola Valley. The city is working on a plan to avoid falling into highly restrictiv...
Feb 16, 2024
Nicola Valley Artist Spotlight: Sharon Pawliuk
MERRITT - It is said that the beauty of art is in the 'eyes of the beholder'. Sharon Pawliuk says "It's not for us to criticize ourselves, we should simply enjoy doing what we are doing and strive to ...
Feb 16, 2024 Sharon Pawliuk | Art Creations
