Merritt

FLOODS – Free counselling for Merritt victims being extended to Nov. 30

September 21, 2026 // 0 Comments

Free counselling support through the Merritt Resiliency Project has been extended to Nov. 30, 2026. The Kamloops Branch of the Canadian Mental Health Association announced it [Continue]

LETTER – Nicola Valley Hospital is not what it used to be

October 17, 2023 // 2 Comments

Re: EDITORIAL – Withholding local taxes for ER closures might get something done Dear Mr. Rothenburger, My name is Robert (Bob) Holmes and I have lived in the Nicola [Continue]

POLICE – Investigation into Merritt councillor’s death continues

July 6, 2023 // 0 Comments

Valemount RCMP continue their investigation into a crash that claimed the life of Merritt councillor Claire Newman on Wednesday (July 5, 2023). Shortly after midnight, police [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Why is violence rising more in some small towns than others?

November 24, 2022 // 1 Comment

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. SMALL TOWN CANADA certainly isn’t what it used to be. Remember when we went to bed at night and didn’t worry about locking the doors? [Continue]

POLICE – Missing Merritt man found in wreck of plane at airport

February 10, 2020 // 0 Comments

A Merritt man in his ’60s who had been reported missing is in Royal Inland Hospital after being found in a plane wreck at the Merritt Airport today (Feb. 10, 2020). [Continue]