The local newspaper since 1905 The Merritt Herald is changing editors Jade Swartsburg, is moving back to Coquitlam. Jade was at the Herald for two years. The staff and friends are saying goodbye on the 27 th in the office and reception area. The Merritt Herald is billed as the voice of the valley since 1905, it publishes twice weekly; it survives as the only local since the failure to profit, and subsequent closure of the Merritt News

No word on the replacement. the Merritt Herald has a publisher that works for Kamloops this week.

Today in history: September 24,1968

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