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...
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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...
Merritt RCMP reminds drivers of school bus laws
A new member of the Merritt RCMP is looking to remind residents that failure to yield for a school bus with its stop sign extended can result in hefty penalties.
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’s public pool closed until October
Merrittonians looking to take a dip in one of the Nicola Valley Aquatic Centre’s pools will have...
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 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.
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.
Merritt Pickleball Club looks to rally the community around the sport
A group of locals is rallying to bring attention to the sport of pickleball, with the Merritt Pickleball Club even having a permanent home on Merritt Avenue.
Provincial grants benefit elder abuse reduction initiatives
New provincial funding will benefit two B.C. nonprofits working to reduce and prevent abuse against elders and adults.
Orienteering event coming to Lundbom Lake
Grab your compass and join in on this outdoor adventure at Lundbom Lake. The Greater Vancouver...
Nicola Valley Rodeo Parade returning after extended hiatus
The Nicola Valley Rodeo Parade will make its triumphant return to the downtown core this September long weekend, kicking off the Nicola Valley Pro Rodeo and reviving the event after four years.
Merritt Girl Guides members collecting donations to local food bank
Three members of the Merritt Girl Guides are doing a school supply and school snack donation drive...
Get ready to roll the night away at the Super Roller Disco
Dust off those roller blades, everyone! The Super Roller Disco is making a comeback on August 19,...
Merritt Marlins U13 boys claim B.C. softball provincials
Merritt shone once again on the provincial sports stage thanks to Merritt’s U13 Marlins boys softball team, who took home gold from provincials this weekend.
Littlesteps Landscaping ‘steps in’ to beautify Nicola Valley properties
Growing up around perfectly manicured lawns and impeccably landscaped properties, Arlene Golish of Littlesteps Landscaping has a knack for property maintenance and beautification – and an unwavering commitment to serving the community.
