The man accused of murdering his three children in their Merritt home earlier this year will get his day in court.
Defence lawyers representing Allan Schoenborn admitted Tuesday there is enough evidence to take the three murder charges to trial, ending the 40-year-old’s preliminary inquiry in its second day.
The hearings had... more
Ella Brown didn’t get much sleep Sunday night, but she wasn’t complaining while watching the sun rise.
“I woke up with this big smile on my face,” she says.
Brown, who was the mayor of Logan Lake until Monday, was chosen... more
After the Cents’ three-game road trip, the boys in red were back home for a few practices before a tilt with the league’s best.
Al Glendenning’s squad bussed to Salmon Arm last Tuesday, hoping to spark a fire after a devastating... more
Snowmobilers want to spend money in Merritt – they just need to know it’s here.
Terry and Wendy Methot from Marshall Springs Resort attended B.C. Snow Expo 2008 (the biggest snowmobile trade show in the Lower Mainland) in Abbotsford on Nov.... more> more
Merritt was entertained by more than 67 float entries lead by the RCMP escort. As the crowds lined the streets along Chapman, Quilchena and Charters, floats of all sorts, mostly lit-up and with music passed by. Our Santa float concluded... more
As I mentioned last week, we have now moved to our newly renovated office at 2076A Granite Ave. We look forward to you dropping by for the treatment you need or even just to check it out. Now, back to... more> more
It is becoming abundantly clear that Liberal Premier Gordon Campbell is out of touch with the daily lives of the people of British Columbia. Instead of providing real action and real relief to British Columbians during this economic downturn, Campbell... more
Editor:
Having won the JRfm Country Christmas Weekend Getaway Contest in Merritt, we were thrilled with the opportunity to see your fantastic town and also go on a shopping spree. It was fun to meet so many friendly people.
The room at... more
I've been reluctant to enter the blogosphere, but not because I doubt its value. My son Andrew has three blogs on the go, and the reaction he gets from them certainly proves to me the value of spreading opinions in... more