Council votes to join Crime Prevention network
Merritt City Council has voted unanimously to join the Canadian Municipal Network on Crime Prevention.
Category: Community
City applies for grant to repair KVR pedestrian bridge
The City of Merritt has applied for funds to make permanent repairs to the KVR pedestrian bridge.
Second nearly New Year’s baby for one Merritt family
For the second time in four years, Jason Howe and Micheala Gush-Howe welcomed in a new family member in the opening days of the year.
Murray Church hits fundraising goal
The Murray Church rebuild project has officially reached its fundraising goals.
Rash of thefts from vehicles sees man arrested
A “well-known property offender” is being held by RCMP after a string of thefts.
Lindley Creek public hearing postponed
A Public Hearing regarding the possible development on Lindley Creek that recently went before council has been postponed until later this month.
Meal program helping seniors in need
Mary Holgate of Mary’s Catering has launched a new program to help seniors in the community receive healthy meals at a reduced cost.
Mobile homes much more susceptible to higher energy costs in BC
The average mobile home uses 50-percent more electricity per square foot than the average single-family home.
Merritt’s snow clearing program to be discussed at January council
Merritt CAO Sean Smith released a lengthy open letter on Tuesday detailing past and future snow clearing efforts.
‘Cram the Cruiser’ a roaring success
‘Cram the Cruiser’ was a success for 2020, bringing in thousands of dollars’ worth of food and gift donations for those in need in the Nicola Valley.
Sale of Q101 to Jim Pattison Group approved
The Jim Pattison Group has added to its portfolio after the CRTC approved the sale of Q101 Merritt Broadcasting on Tuesday.
Teck donates $70,000 to quartet of area food banks
The money is going to the Kamloops Food Bank, Logan Lake Food Bank, Nicola Valley and District Food Bank and Lytton Anglican Food Bank.
Food and funds for Nicola Valley Food Bank
A couple of local businesses recently made a donation of food and money to the Nicola Valley Food Bank.
Public hearing coming for proposed development on Lindley Creek Road
A proposed development on Lindley Creek Rd. was brought before council for consideration at the regular council meeting on Dec. 15, where it was met with lengthy debate.
Santa Claus comes to town
A drive-thru breakfast with Santa went off without a hitch at the Merritt Civic Centre on Dec. 12.
Christmas Elf spreading hidden holiday cheer
The Herald was able to arrange a secret conversation with Merritt’s Christmas Elf, on the grounds that their identity be kept strictly classified. Scout’s honour.
Murray Church gets boost from CIBC
The Merritt branch of CIBC presented a cheque for $500 to the Murray Church Rebuild Project Tuesday morning.
COVID-safe breakfast with Santa
Merrittonians are invited to a COVID-safe drive-thru breakfast or lunch with Santa at the Merritt Civic Centre on Saturday, Dec. 12.
‘Party Parades’ making a one-night return for Christmas
‘Party Parades’ are making a one-night comeback in the Nicola Valley in order to help Merrittonians celebrate Christmas in a socially distanced, COVID-safe way.
RCMP: don’t let the Grinch steal your Xmas cheer
The RCMP give some handy tips on how to make sure yours or your loved ones’ gifts aren’t grabbed by porch pirates this holiday season.
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