Rothenburger

EDITORIAL – Don Cherry was right about one thing in his poppy rant

November 12, 2019 // 4 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THERE WAS ANOTHER HUGE TURNOUT for the annual Remembrance Day ceremonies at Riverside Park on Monday as we joined Canadians across the [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER – Are the 2015 and 2020 PAC plans really ‘totally different’?

November 9, 2019 // 8 Comments

‘THIS ONE IS TOTALLY DIFFERENT.’ You’ve probably heard that line more than once from proponents of the new performing arts centre proposal, and you’ll most certainly [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Deaths of students in car wreck are a loss to entire community

November 7, 2019 // 2 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. IT’S TRAGIC WHEN ANYONE DIES in an accident but it’s especially sad when a visitor from another country is killed here. I’m talking, [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Council must lift dome of silence and explain itself on St. Andrew’s mess

November 6, 2019 // 5 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. TIME FOR KAMLOOPS CITY COUNCIL to lift the dome of silence from the St. Andrew’s on the Square mess. It’s been a month since it was [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER – Why is auto insurance higher than property taxes?

November 5, 2019 // 5 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. I’M NOW PAYING MORE for auto insurance than for property taxes. I went in to renew the insurance on my vehicle and found the premium has [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Referendum is the best way to decide PAC, but not too soon

November 4, 2019 // 3 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THE NEXT DECISION to be made in reconsideration of the Performing Arts Centre is how to go about borrowing the money. Of the $70-million [Continue]