Merritt News
Kamloops featured in ‘Jurassic World: Dominion’ hitting theatres this weekend
No dinosaurs can be found roaming the hills and plains of Merritt and Kamloops but…
B.C. sees slight decrease in deaths from poisoned illicit drug supply
The number of overdose deaths in the province has decreased compared to the same time…
Merritt girl sells out of 19 pounds of morel mushrooms she picked with dad
Knowing that wild morel mushrooms like to appear in areas recently affected by wildfire, Sadie…
Country music star Reba McEntire filming in Merritt
A country music star whose face can already be seen on a Merritt mural was…
Memorial to be held for child killed in car crash during Merritt flood evacuation
Merritt mom Jordan Young is honouring her six-year-old daughter at a memorial next week, and…
Merritt lotto winner excited to share $400,000 prize with his kids
A Merritt man has won more than $400,000 playing Keno. Patrick Lamour only started playing…
Merritt RCMP catch driver doing more than 75 km/h over speed limit
Even though the weather is warming up and the snow is melting, the B.C. Highway…
Fire, smoke may be seen near Merritt as firefighters train
Smoke may be visible from Merritt this weekend as the B.C. Wildfire Service trains firefighters…
Why B.C. once commandeered Merritt’s municipal government for 18 years
Residents of Merritt had their right to vote for their local government stripped from them…
Nearly half of B.C. flood recovery funds go to Merritt, TNRD
The City of Merritt is getting more than $24 million from the province to rebuild…
Rare white turkey takes up residence in Merritt
It’s not a common occurrence to see a white turkey so Merritt residents were in…
Merritt ‘situation table’ to provide flood victims faster access to services
A B.C. government grant of $15,000 will allow Merritt officials to create a team of…
Tim McGraw to headline Merritt’s Rockin’ River Musicfest this summer
American country music heavyweight Tim McGraw will headline the return of the Rockin’ River Music…
Merritt considering 3D printer to help build homes for evacuees
Following November’s catastrophic flooding events, roughly 600 Merritt residents still haven't returned to their homes,…
Bass Coast raises more than $20,000 to help with Merritt flood recovery
After severe flooding wreaked havoc in Merritt late last year, the organizers of the Bass…