Highway 8 is closed for more than 4 kilometres west of Merritt
Despite the cooler weather, the fire isn’t out of the woods yet with temperatures expecting to raise
Wildfire currently marked as 0.6 hectares
The blaze is an estimated .01 hectares in size
Port Alberni RCMP are still looking for video, information into Merritt woman’s death
‘Now more than ever, we need things to be excited about,’ city’s mayor says
The festival will run from July 8-11
In a span of two days, Hope saw just as much rain as Penticton would in one year
Merritt remains under an evacuation order
