Merritt-based company rolls out electric semi truck
—— By Nelson Bennett/Business in Vancouver A new hybrid electric heavy duty...
by Merritt Herald | Mar 20, 2024
—— By Nelson Bennett/Business in Vancouver A new hybrid electric heavy duty...
by Merritt Herald | Mar 1, 2024
Groundbreaking ceremony marks the beginning of the construction for replacement bridge in Rocky...
by Laísa Condé | Jan 23, 2024
UPDATE – 1 p.m. School District 58 confirmed that the Douglas Lake bus route will be running...
by Laísa Condé | Jan 19, 2024
ORIGINAL STORY – 10:19 a.m. A vehicle incident occurred this morning on Highway 5A, just...
by Laísa Condé | Jan 17, 2024
All bus routes have been cancelled for the day, Jan. 17, in Merritt. According to an email sent...
by Laísa Condé | Jan 15, 2024
Merritt Transit System has announced the suspension of a crucial bus route until further notice,...
by Jake Courtepatte | Dec 21, 2023
BC Transit has invested over $200,000 into boosting Merritt’s fleet.
by Jake Courtepatte | Nov 21, 2023
With an el Nino climate expected this winter, ice may be just as much of a factor as snow on Southern Interior highways.
by Laísa Condé | Nov 9, 2023
BC Transit is taking a significant step towards improving its services by launching a local survey...
by Laísa Condé | Oct 19, 2023
The new configuration includes a new driveway into the school’s parking lot and a new area where the buses will be able to stop safely.
by Jake Courtepatte | Oct 5, 2023
The Trans-Canada Highway between Spences Bridge and Cache Creek is closed following a pair of semi...
by Laísa Condé | Sep 19, 2023
A duo of Merritt residents have created a groundbreaking hybrid truck prototype that displays...
by Marius Auer | Sep 11, 2023
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.
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 | Jul 24, 2023
A provincial safety initiative is reminding workers that the most dangerous thing they may be doing at work is driving – even if they only drive for work occasionally.
by Marius Auer | Jul 12, 2023
With summer conditions come summer construction projects, and the Nicola Valley’s surrounding highways are no exception.
by Marius Auer | Jul 11, 2023
The ongoing reconstruction project along the stretch of Highway 5 between Merritt and Hope has reached the halfway point, officials said in a press release.
by Marius Auer | Jun 26, 2023
The City of Merritt is receiving more than $10 million in funding that will allow for the construction of a new Middlesboro Bridge, one built to withstand high water flow such as the rates seen during the November 2021 flooding event that destroyed the original bridge on Voght Street.
by Marius Auer | Jun 22, 2023
Merritt’s city council has unanimously passed an agreement that will bring on-request transit service to the Cook’s Ferry Antko 21 reserve near Fox Farm and Coldwater roads.
by Marius Auer | Jun 19, 2023
Highways 3, 5, and 97C are impacted by the special weather statement, which advises travellers of a weather system that will cause slippery road conditions in the coming day.