Category Archives: Merritt’s Local News
TNRD to consider flood plan for Highway 8 communities
KAMLOOPS - In the aftermath of the 2021 atmospheric river, which brought devastating floods to the community of Merritt and along Highway 8, the Thompson Nicola Regional District will consider a motio...
Jan 19, 2024 Nicola River along Highway 8 | CFJC Today
Snowfall warning for South Thompson, freezing rain warning for Coquihalla Highway and Fraser Canyon Friday
KAMLOOPS - Mother Nature is performing an encore for Kamloops after a snowy showing on Wednesday. Environment Canada issued a snowfall warning for the South Thompson region Friday (Jan. 19). Around 10...
Jan 19, 2024 Aaron Schulze | CFJC Today
Protest in front of Nicola Valley Hospital Postponed
MERRITT - The protest that was supposed to be in conjoinment with The BC Nurses Union has been postponed due to poor weather conditions. The Union will be sending nurses to Merritt front of the hospit...
Jan 18, 2024 Nicola Valley Hospital / Pattison Media
Centennials Michael Felsing and Kiernan Poulin gear up for All-Star Weekend
MERRITT - Two Merritt Centennials are gearing up for the All Star weekend starting tomorrow in Penticton. Smooth skating defenseman Keirnan Poulin will represent the Cents in the Prospects game as he ...
Jan 18, 2024 Centennials Celebrating | Joey Jones Photography
LNIB Mrs. Haller's Fourth/Fifth Grade Class become Local Heroes one Shovel at a time
MERRITT - The Lower Nicola Indian Band school provided some local heroes for a day as children were spotted clearing sidewalks and driveways around Merritt. On Wednesday (January 17, 2024) 10-15 cm of...
Jan 18, 2024 LNIB Mrs. Haller's Grade 4/5 Class Shoveling | Anna Cainey
BC Transit cancels Bus Services in Merritt today due to Weather and Road Conditions
MERRITT - BC Transit has announced the busses will not run today due to conditions created by heavy snowfall. Merritt is forecasted to get 10-15 cm of snow today (January 17, 2024.) due to weather and...
Jan 17, 2024 BC Transit | Q101 News
City of Merritt is urging Merrittonians to work together to help clear thick Snowfall
MERRITT - The City of Merritt is urging Merrittonians to work together to help clear the thick Snowfall that has blanket much of Merritt today (January 17, 2024.) 10-15 cm of Snowfall is forecasted to...
Jan 17, 2024 Snowfall Warning | Q 101 News
Custom horse saddle reported missing from Lillooet area
LILLOOET, B.C. - Lillooet RCMP are asking for the public to keep their eyes peeled for a horse saddle that was stolen earlier this month. In a news release issued Tuesday (Jan. 16), police say a coupl...
Jan 17, 2024 A file photo of a brown/tan horse saddle that's nearly identical to the one reported stolen (Image credit: Lillooet RCMP).
Williams Lake RCMP looking for dangerous individual with ties to Merritt
MERRITT - In an RCMP press relaease Williams Lake officers are looking for dangerous individual Sem Weiss. Williams Lake RCMP are requesting the public's assistance in locating 23-year-old Sem Weiss w...
Jan 17, 2024 Sem Weiss | Williams Lake RCMP
Mayor Mike Goetz provides update on Voght Street Construction
MERRITT - Mayor Mike Goetz and City Council are aware of the impatience with construction on Vogth Street in front of the Merritt RCMP Station. Goetz provided an update on the situation, its impact on...
Jan 17, 2024 Mayor Mike Goetz - Zach Amin
