Crews continue to make progress on the Ainslie Creek wildfire as for the first time since it was discovered on July 4, the fire burning west of Merritt is classified as Being Held. The downgrade comes ...

Elizabeth Jolicoeurcommunity@merrittherald.comLocal Journalism Initiative Reporter Cowboy hats, bucking stock and two days of rodeo action are set to take over Merritt this Labour Day weekend as the ...

Elizabeth Jolicoeurcommunity@merrittherald.comLocal Journalism Initiative Reporter Hunters across the Thompson Region will have an early opportunity to head into the field as bow-only deer season is ...

The race for the SD58 school trustees is heating up, with Leroy Slanzi, the principal of Lower Indian Band school, announcing ...

The Nicola Valley Rodeo Parade set for Friday evening has been cancelled due to low registration. Parade organizer Ginger ...

Plans for a supportive recovery housing facility across from the Nicola Valley Shelter have been squashed after organizers failed to meet set standards by deadlines. The Nicola Valley Shelter and ...

Rodeo season kicked off on Aug. 29 with the Nicola Valley Ranch Rodeo, as the valley’s best ranchers took to the Pro Rodeo grounds to test their skills. The Steve Brewer Award: Jordan Bapty Top Hand: ...

The Ainslie Creek fire is no longer a Wildfire of Note according to the BC Wildfire Service, after an extended period of ...

A horse walks into a bar…. The classic joke setup almost came true at the Coldwater Hotel in Merritt last weekend after a ...