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Snowfall warning issued for Coquihalla Highway
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – Early this morning Environment Canada issued a snowfall warning for the Coquihalla Highway…
Slow down when the snow flies, first responders plead
KAMLOOPS – Snow covered roads and speedy drivers are combining in a bad way, making…
UPDATE: Coquihalla Highway south of Merritt reopens
KAMLOOPS – The Coquihalla Highway south of Merritt has reopened to traffic, but drivers are…
Environment Canada issues snowfall warning for Coquihalla Highway
KAMLOOPS – A snowfall warning has been issued for the Coquihalla Highway. Environment Canada says…
‘It’s a difficult day:’ Tolko’s Merritt mill shuts its doors
MERRITT – The Tolko mill in Merritt has officially shut its doors, just nine days…
Tolko Industries should have done more to help laid off workers in Merritt: Union
KAMLOOPS – It's been more than two months since Tolko Industries announced they'd be shutting…
Merritt shelter asking for public to come forward with information after gruesome killing of dog
CONTENT ADVISORY MERRITT – A local animal shelter is asking for your help in finding…
Two arrested after crime spree through Nicola Valley
MERRITT – A couple who allegedly went on a theft and fraud crime spree through…
Merritt hospital emergency department will be expanded
MERRITT – Emergency health services in the Coquihalla corridor are receiving an upgrade after the…
Prison escapee arrested in Merritt after nearly one month on the run
MERRITT – A prison escapee from Saskatchewan has met his fate in Merritt after nearly…
Man sentenced to four months behind bars for stealing truck and evading police
KAMLOOPS – A Vancouver man will spend another two months behind bars after pleading guilty…
Lower Nicola Indian Band signs mine tax revenue agreement
LOGAN LAKE – New agreements with the provincial government and Teck Resources means the Lower…
UPDATE: Woman killed, daughter rushed to hospital after crash on Coquihalla
MERRITT – A woman has died after a truck and trailer unit collided with her…
UPDATE: Mother and three children from Merritt found
MERRITT – RCMP confirm that the missing 32-year-old mother and her three young children were…
Man arrested with multiple guns after highway accident near Merrritt
MERRITT – RCMP arrested a man with multiple guns last week after an accident on…
Military personnel take care of artillery shell at Merritt police station
MERRITT – Military personnel were called to the Merritt RCMP office last week to dispose…
Summer construction season hits highways in and near Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – Summer is sometimes referred to as construction season, and that will definitely be…
RCMP need your help to find missing man travelling in Southern Interior
GOLDEN – Police are asking for the public’s assistance to find a missing man travelling…
Merritt set to receive HandyDART service
MERRITT – Seniors and people with mobility issues will have an easier time getting around…
More than 400 new child care spots coming to Southern Interior communities
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – More funding announcements have been made this week, this time for new child…
One person dead after car collides with broken down vehicle on Coquihalla Highway
MERRITT – The driver of a small car is dead after running into a broken…
UPDATE: Nasty weather leads to several crashes on Coquihalla Highway
KAMLOOPS – RCMP are warning drivers to not travel on the Coquihalla Highway this afternoon…
Snow falling on Okanagan Connector
KELOWNA – If travel between Merritt and Kelowna is on your to-do list today, make…
Man found not guilty after police chase ending in Merritt
KAMLOOPS – A man charged after a lengthy police chase involving a truck, boat and…