Quantcast
Find us on Facebook Follow us on Twitter

Community

Woolgar_EthanWEB.jpg

Wood carver crafts it all

Merritt Herald - Wednesday February 8, 2012

After a stroll inside Ethan Greenlaw’s residence, any person would likely look at wood in a whole new way.

READ

Aboriginal language, traditions passed through generations

Merritt Herald - Wednesday February 8, 2012

Leaving a birthright to family members was very important to our Sylix people from long ago.

READ
Barrie-005WEB.jpg

New faces in new places at Logan Lake

Merritt Herald - Wednesday February 8, 2012

The arrival of 2012 brought new faces in new places to the Logan Lake business community.

READ
Woolgar_Banned_Books1WEB.jpg

Local library seeking community help

Merritt Herald - Monday February 6, 2012

The Merritt Library will burn books during “Freedom to Read Week” if they don’t have the help of the community.

READ

Literacy Week another Logan Lake success story

Merritt Herald - Wednesday February 1, 2012

Because of the team of volunteers who lent helping hands, skills, dedication and enthusiasm Literacy Week was declared a success.

READ
paulmclellanWEB.jpg

FRIENDS AND NEIGHBOURS: Behind the scenes at Shaw TV Merritt

Merritt Herald - Thursday January 26, 2012

Paul McLellan has run the local Shaw TV station (Channel 10) since 2009 and is cameraman, reporter and producer in one.

READ

Human memories — a gift from our creator

Merritt Herald - Thursday January 26, 2012

Creator K’welencuten gave all human beings memory, not instinct. That is why every human being has to be taught right from childbirth.

READ
013WEB.jpg

Cold weather bad for Carnival

Merritt Herald - Thursday January 26, 2012

We prayed for cold weather for pond hockey and got what we wanted, but unfortunately, it had a negative effect on the Polar Carnival.

READ

Remembering horses and summer hay days

Merritt Herald - Thursday January 19, 2012

Growing up on our reserve gave me many great memories. We grew up riding horses.

READ
winnerWEB.jpg

New name, same old quality tournament

Merritt Herald - Thursday January 19, 2012

Worries about poor ice conditions weren't necessary when, fortunately, the weather turned colder, and just in time.

READ

Polar Carnival gets off to a fun start

Merritt Herald - Thursday January 19, 2012

The 39th Annual Polar Carnival got off to a fun start with a challenging assortment of games and activities for children of all ages.

READ

Making connections through Ready, Set, Learn

Merritt Herald - Thursday January 12, 2012

Parents and preschoolers will have the opportunity to visit elementary schools and make connections through Ready, Set Learn.

READ
kenmoyesWEB.jpg

Ken Moyes — a true Merritt pioneer

Merritt Herald - Thursday January 12, 2012

Born in Merritt in 1923, Ken Moyes has called the Nicola Valley home all his life.

READ
polarWEB.jpg

Logan Lake set to celebrate Polar Carnival

Merritt Herald - Thursday January 12, 2012

With a cold front moving in, ice conditions are expected to remain first class for the Varion Pond Hockey Classic.

READ

First hand memories of residential school

Merritt Herald - Monday January 9, 2012

When it comes to residential schools, readers have likely heard the media stories. I will tell you of my personal experience.

READ

Winter holidays away from residential school

Merritt Herald - Thursday January 5, 2012

When I was young, December was a month we looked forward to, because we knew that some of us would be going home for the holidays.

READ

Looking both forward and back

Merritt Herald - Thursday December 29, 2011

With your permission, I’ll share some of the events in Logan Lake which were important to me this year.

READ

Logan Lakers who deserve some thanks

Merritt Herald - Thursday December 29, 2011

At this time of the year, there are always people who deserve some special thanks.

READ
brendaWEB.jpg

Spreading cheer all year

Merritt Herald - Thursday December 22, 2011

Many people don't mind volunteering when the holiday season arrives, but Brenda Badke keeps the spirit going all year long.

READ

Memories of past holiday seasons

Merritt Herald - Thursday December 22, 2011

Long before Christmas arrived my mom would prepare for the day by making fruit cakes, which she stored in our cellar securely wrapped.

READ
NEXT PAGE