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ROTHENBURGER – Here’s one party host who didn’t play his cards right

November 21, 2020 // 4 Comments

SOME GUY IN PINEVIEW VALLEY is more than three thousand dollars poorer today and I don’t feel at all sorry for him. For those who missed the story yesterday, police were [Continue]

EDITORIAL – More can be done to keep COVID-19 away from our schools

November 19, 2020 // 2 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. HERE’S A HUMBLE SUGGESTION for reducing the risk of spreading COVID-19 among school kids: make them wear masks and keep their distance [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Keep patio extensions, lose the Fourth Avenue mall idea

November 18, 2020 // 4 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. WOULD YOU sit outside on a downtown or Tranquille Corridor patio in the middle of December or January sipping a latte or having a sandwich? [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Police need to ramp up transparency in crime reports

November 17, 2020 // 1 Comment

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. EVERY FEW DAYS, it seems, there’s a report from Kamloops RCMP about a break-in at a business. In many cases, a general location is [Continue]

EDITORIAL – More stores should get tough on COVID-19 before it happens

November 16, 2020 // 3 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THERE ARE TWO KINDS of stores: the kind that diligently sanitizes and takes other preventive measures after one or more COVID-19 cases have [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER – Two years in, how are council newbies performing?

November 14, 2020 // 1 Comment

TWO NOVEMBERS AGO, a new Kamloops City council was sworn in. They took an oath to “truly, faithfully and impartially” carry out their duties. Four of the nine members of [Continue]