City of Merritt introduces Cynthia White as new chief administrator
After an extensive search for its new chief administrative officer that began early last month, the City of Merritt has announced Cynthia White has taken over the position.
by Marius Auer | Aug 30, 2023
After an extensive search for its new chief administrative officer that began early last month, the City of Merritt has announced Cynthia White has taken over the position.
by Marius Auer | Aug 22, 2023
Morning Glory Maven offers fresh, pesticide-free, and local flower arrangements including daily bundles, bereavement bundles, wedding flowers, and bespoke orders.
by Marius Auer | Aug 22, 2023
Despite a move down to a smaller market and audience, Bill Welychka is doing well. Better than ever before, according to him.
by Laísa Condé | Aug 3, 2023
Born and raised in Merritt, Bobby Garcia has been belting his voice out around the Nicola Valley since he was a kid.
by Marius Auer | Aug 1, 2023
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.
by Marius Auer | Jul 28, 2023
A Kamloops resident is $35 million richer after matching all seven numbers on Tuesday’s (July 25) Lotto Max draw.
by Merritt Herald | Jul 24, 2023
Growing up, Jim Hardy was a member of the local boy scouts, was an actor in the MSS’s version of Shakespeare’s The Merchant of Venice, was the captain of his midget hockey team and led his team to a championship, and was also a proficient baseball player.
by Marius Auer | Jul 19, 2023
A new British Columbia Hockey League (BCHL) season, the first of its kind under new independent rules, is quickly approaching, and the Merritt Herald sat down with new Head Coach and Assistant General Manager Brian Passmore to discuss his vision for the team and his experience.
by Marius Auer | Jul 18, 2023
Building both their roster and coaching staff in anticipation of a landmark season for the team and the league as a whole, the Merritt Centennials have signed Connor Logan as their new assistant coach.
by Laísa Condé | Jul 13, 2023
Adam Lebeau, dirt track racing driver, brings cancer awareness to the speedway with his black and pink car and hopes to bring a smile to those who need it.
by Laísa Condé | Jul 10, 2023
Staff Sgt. and Merritt’s detachment Commander Josh Roda was raised among Mounties. Growing up in...
by Merritt Herald | Jul 7, 2023
One chapter just came to an end for local hockey goalie Nathan Van Rensburg as he graduated high school, but it looks like several doors for the next chapter in his life have already started to open.
by Marius Auer | Jun 21, 2023
Bringing both dread and delight to mountain biking enthusiasts, the sixth annual Merritt Crown endurance race took place on Saturday (June 17), with over 150 racers taking part.
by Merritt Herald | Jun 20, 2023
Nlaka’pamux artist Leonard George has lived on the Coldwater Reserve outside of Merritt for most of his life, but some of the influence for his contemporary art comes from well beyond the borders of the Nicola Valley.
by Marius Auer | Jun 5, 2023
Van Rensburg, a defenceman on the team, has proven himself a force in his recent performances with steadfast defensive play and strong teamwork.
by Merritt Herald | May 29, 2023
That sport is the best unifier is once again proven by the Lalli and Kang families of Merritt.
by Marius Auer | May 26, 2023
Looking to build back stronger after a disappointing season last year, the Merritt Centennials announced that they have hired Brian Passmore to replace Curtis Toneff as the team’s assistant general manager and head coach.
by Marius Auer | May 25, 2023
Things got back in gear after the winter in Shulus this weekend, with the Merritt Speedway once again filled with the sounds and sights of the classic community favourite: race day.
by Marius Auer | May 18, 2023
Wainwright’s family watched on as Dave Andersen, vice principal of MSS, handed her the award and congratulated her on years of hard work.
by Merritt Herald | May 8, 2023
Granite Avenue is named after Granite City, a gold mining city that sat on the banks of the Tulameen River to the southeast of Tulameen and Coalmont.