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UPDATE: The accident on the Coquihalla south of Merritt is clear
MERRITT – The crash south of Merritt that created delays on the Coquihalla Highway at…
Overturned semi impacts traffic north of Merritt
KAMLOOPS – If you have plans to drive the Old Merritt Highway this morning you…
American couple dies after motorcycle crash in Merritt
MERRITT – A Washington state couple has died in a motorcycle crash in Merritt yesterday.…
Roadside reflectors going in along the Okanagan Connector
MERRITT – The province is installing roadside reflectors along the Okanagan Connector in an effort…
Province upgrades drought rating for watersheds in Salmon Arm and Brookmere
The province has announced increased drought ratings for two watersheds in the Interior. The updates…
UPDATE: Two people killed in Coquihalla crash
KAMLOOPS – Two people have died and another is critically injured after an early morning…
Nicola Valley ramping up mosquito control efforts
MERRITT – Officials have launched the annual mosquito control effort by land and air in…
FLOOD WATCH 2017: Evacuation order issued to 21 homes in the Upper Nicola community
MERRITT – Twenty-one homes and 51 people in the Upper Nicola community were evacuated yesterday…
Open casting call for extras in feature film Indian Road Trip
MERRITT – Anyone looking for time on the big screen has a chance to snag…
Indian Road Trip feature film begins shooting in Merritt
MERRITT – Producers of a feature film inspired by life on a reservation have chosen…
UPDATE: Coquihalla remains closed after early morning truck fire; not likely to open before midnight
KAMLOOPS – Crews are on scene trying to figure out what to do after a…
FLOOD WATCH 2017: Motor boats banned on two Kamloops area lakes until rising waters subside
KAMLOOPS – The Thompson Nicola Regional District has banned boating on two lakes in the…
Travel delays on the Coquihalla this summer with two construction projects
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – A pair of major construction projects will cause delays this summer for anyone…
FLOOD WATCH 2017: State of emergency declared southwest of Merritt
MERRITT – Flooding has prompted the Thompson-Nicola Regional District Area N to call a state…
FLOOD WATCH 2017: Drop-in centres for flood victims in Thompson-Nicola Regional District
MERRITT – People affected by the recent flooding can access clean up kits and information…
More flooding expected on Nicola Lake and Nicola River
MERRITT – Water levels are expected to rise and lead to even more flooding along…
Flood threat in Nicola Lake and River after warm weather, rain
MERRITT – April rain, warm weather and a melting snowpack have brought the threat of…
UPDATE: Coquihalla opened after eight hour closure
MERRITT – Highway 5 was closed in both directions yesterday for several hours following a…
Coquihalla Highway crash claims a life
MERRITT – A woman is dead following a crash and several secondary collisions on Highway…
Crime Stoppers says tanks used for welding stolen from Merritt property
MERRITT – Kamloops and District Crime Stoppers is asking for the public's help in locating…
Judge acquits physically disabled Merritt man of stabbing stranger on street
KAMLOOPS – A physically disabled Merritt man was acting in self defence when an altercation…
Newborn dies after going into suspected cardiac arrest on Coquihalla
MERRITT – An Interior family has lost their newborn baby after the two-week old suffered…
Crime Stoppers looking to identify thieves caught on video in Merritt
MERRITT – Kamloops and District Crime Stoppers is asking for the public's help identifying two…
Local artists get a Hollywood nod as Merritt mural hits the big screen
MERRITT – There’s a local connection to a new movie that premieres next month in…