City of Merritt waiting on provincial cash as clock for Ottawa’s $46M ticks away
—— By Josh Dawson/Castanet The City of Merritt has received a $46.5 million...
by Merritt Herald | Mar 22, 2024
—— By Josh Dawson/Castanet The City of Merritt has received a $46.5 million...
by Laísa Condé | Mar 7, 2024
The City of Merritt voted unanimously to support an application for grant funding for its...
by Merritt Herald | Feb 2, 2024
—- By Kenneth Wong The B.C. government unveils pilot program for training workers to...
by Morgan Hampton | Jan 19, 2024
The City of Merritt is applying for a $200,000 education program in light of increased forest...
by Laísa Condé | Jan 11, 2024
New water and sewer tax rates are coming to Merrittonians this year. The City of Merritt’s ...
by Laísa Condé | Jan 5, 2024
A waste disposal and recycling facility as well as a park in Lower Nicola are two of the capital...
by Jake Courtepatte | Dec 11, 2023
Mayor Mike Goetz gave the Herald a tour of the new Emergency Operations Centre at the Merritt Airport.
by Laísa Condé | Nov 1, 2023
The City of Merritt is receiving $2,000,000 to help fund a 200-metre dike along the Coldwater River near Claybanks RV Park.
by Laísa Condé | Sep 13, 2023
A new report claims the City of Merritt and officials with the British Columbia government were...
by Laísa Condé | Sep 8, 2023
Local governments and First Nations that have been affected by wildfires this season are eligible to request Disaster Financial Assistance (DFA).
by Marius Auer | Sep 7, 2023
Long awaited upgrades to a stretch of Voght Street from Blackwell Avenue to River Ranch Road will get underway next week.
by Marius Auer | Aug 28, 2023
Nicola Valley residents are eligible to apply for a regional grant that looks to increase neighbourly connections in a variety of community driven ways.
by Laísa Condé | Aug 25, 2023
For rider Brian Dougherty, this end of August is all about cycling for a good cause. Brian...
by Marius Auer | Aug 24, 2023
The provincial government is investing more than $15 million in graduate scholarships over three years, including funding scholarships of nearby schools like Kamloops’ Thompson Rivers University.
by Marius Auer | Aug 16, 2023
New provincial funding will benefit two B.C. nonprofits working to reduce and prevent abuse against elders and adults.
by Marius Auer | Aug 14, 2023
Rebuilding of Merritt’s athletic track is well underway, with a number of improvements coming for track and field users following the destruction of the original six-lane oblong track during the November 2021 flooding event.
by Laísa Condé | Aug 9, 2023
First Nations’ communities and local governments are receiving additional funding from the B.C....
by Laísa Condé | Aug 2, 2023
On July 25, the City of Merritt approved a resolution for a grant funding stream to cover up $2...
by Marius Auer | Jul 25, 2023
Looking to make kids breathe a sigh of relief, the BC Lung Foundation is kicking off its new Asthma Education Day Camp, called “Breathe 1-2-3,” designed especially for kids aged eight to ten who live with asthma.
by Laísa Condé | Jul 17, 2023
Dr. Alex DiGiacomo will start her 6,000 cycling journey from Kitsilano Beach, in Vancouver on July 22 and will cycle her way to Merritt on July 23, where she will also stay for the night.