It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas in Merritt
With the holiday season just around the corner, Christmas trees and ornaments have started to pop...
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Lytton author brings book tour to Merritt
A Lytton based author looks to advocate for the recovering community and share her journey of...
Lower Nicola Garlic Festival returning to newly upgraded park
Making use of the newly upgraded Smith Pioneer Park, the Lower Nicola Garlic Festival will return...
Mayor and community members react to closures of Merritt hospital’s emergency room
After two closures of the Nicola Valley Hospital’s emergency room last week, the mayor and other community members are rallying to bring further attention to the ongoing issues.
Volleyball tournament invades Merritt gyms
Merritt Secondary School seniors girls volleyball squad is hosting a 16-team tournament in the...
Terry Fox Run takes place in Merritt on Sunday
Lace up your shoes this weekend in honour of Terry Fox. The 43rd annual Terry Fox Run is set for...
Cents lose two exhibition games to West Kelowna in back-and-forth affairs
Looking to come back bigger and better than ever, the Merritt Centennials hit the ice for their first pair of 2023/24 preseason games this weekend.
A weekend of high-octane action: Nicola Valley Pro Rodeo returns for 63rd year
The Nicola Valley Rodeo Grounds were packed this weekend as dozens of competitors from across the country competed in the 63rd iteration of the Nicola Valley Pro Rodeo.
Merritt Ukulele Circle celebrates music and community
By Kathy Kanda, Merritt Ukulele Circle The Merritt Ukulele Circle (MUC) gathered on Aug....
Merritt athletes bring home medals from 55+ BC Games
A few Merrittonians seniors won medals at the Abbotsford 2023 55-plus Games, which was held on...
Here’s a tip: Crime Stoppers hosting food-filled fundraiser
Crime Stoppers Merritt and Nicola Valley is hosting a steak dinner fundraiser to help “local law enforcement agencies fight against crime”.
SUTTON: local 4-H club to display projects this rodeo weekend
Hello everyone! Labour Day weekend our 4-H Club will be showing our animals, so come on down to the rodeo grounds.
Nicola Valley Pro Rodeo returns for 63rd year
Some traditions never die in a town like Merritt. The countdown has begun for what is considered...
Nicola Valley Fall Fair returns: a celebration of agriculture and community spirit
Continuing to build its post COVID-19 pandemic restriction return, the Nicola Valley Fall Fair will hold its annual exhibition this week once again.
Jugnauth family wins Merritt Centennials annual golf tournament
A potential Merritt Centennials returnee and his family won the team’s golf tournament fundraiser this past Saturday (August 26) on the greens of the Merritt Golf and Country Club.
Sights and results from the Nicola Valley Ranch Rodeo
Ranch hands and cowboys alike took the reigns this weekend at the Nicola Valley Ranch Rodeo, showing off their ranching skills to a crowd of eager spectators.
Nicola Valley residents invited to apply for Neighbourhood Small Grants
Nicola Valley residents are eligible to apply for a regional grant that looks to increase neighbourly connections in a variety of community driven ways.
Merritt Legion seeks community participation in upcoming ‘Family Fun Day’
Looking to unite the residents of the Nicola Valley and encourage some old fashioned community connections, Merrit’s Legion Branch 96 is hosting its second annual Family Fun Day at Rotary Park next month.
Roger Potter performs tribute to Neil Young and The Beatles
Neil Young and The Beatles fans are in for a treat this month as Roger Potter comes back to...
Orienteering event coming to Lundbom Lake
Grab your compass and join in on this outdoor adventure at Lundbom Lake. The Greater Vancouver...
