Mother’s Day gold for U13 soccer club
For the mother and son duo of Kim and Layne DeRose, there was no better way to spend Mother’s day than to win gold in a U13 soccer tournament.
Category: Family
Rain can’t stop the 2022 Farmers’ Market
The weather did not stop the first weekend of the 2022 Nicola Valley Farmers’ Market. On Saturday, May 7, 10 vendors were present at the Bailie House parking lot to serve the community with local products ranging from baked goods to skincare.
Nurse pours ‘Heart and Sole’ to open new footcare centre
Shella Broman is taking on a new journey, opening her own footcare centre here in Merritt, continuing her passion while serving the community where she resides.
Somang Mission Community hosts ‘Korean Event’
The Somang Mission Community (SMC) has been hard at work supporting Merrittonians who need it most throughout the pandemic, flood, and fire filled year that was 2020. To kick off Asian Heritage Month, the church opened its doors for a night of culture, food, dance, and togetherness.
City’s ‘Easter Eggstravaganza” receives warm welcome after hiatus
It was a good “hare” day for the Easter Bunny on Friday, as the community came out in full force to welcome him back after a two year pause caused by the pandemic.
Spring fling at Thynne Mountain
The Merritt Snowmobile Club (MSC) had its Spring Fling fundraiser event on Sunday, March 27, at Thynne Mountain.
Merritt Girl Guides share St. Patrick’s Day joy
The Merritt Girl Guides handed out their art to seniors on Monday, March 14.
Spring scavenger hunt at Nicola Valley
The Scw’exmx Child and Family Services Society (SCFSS) will be hosting its first ever, spring scavenger hunt.
Family programs move into former middle school
Children will once again rule the halls of the old Coquihalla Middle School now that two...
Gas credits no subsidy, premier says
Executives for global natural gas companies say B.C. is well positioned.
Forest reform sparks privatization debate
The B.C. government has introduced amendments to allow the conversion of volume-based forest cutting permits to area-based tenures.
Most against Northern Gateway: poll
A new poll has found 61 per cent of B.C. residents oppose Enbridge’s proposed Northern Gateway pipeline, while support is at 35 per cent.
