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MERRITT HERALD THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 2018 • MERRITT NEWSPAPERS
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THIEVES ACTIVE Multiple break-ins were reported at businesses and the Nicola Valley Search and Rescue compound over the long weekend.
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HOUSING EXPANSION The provincial government pledged to contribute $4 million towards the development of a seniors housing complex in Merritt.
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GRANTS AWARDED The District of Logan Lake was selected to receive a provincial grant to develop an app which will help alert citizens to local emergencies.
BERMS REMOVED Lower Nicola residents adjacent to Guichon Creek had vowed to put up a fight if the provincial government proceeded with a plan to remove temporary diking on private property, set up to mitigate the effects of a surging Guichon Creek over the past two springs. STORY /PAGE 3
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