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LETTER – Why is there so little information about refinery project?

February 2, 2026 // 1 Comment

My name is Murray Smith, a long time resident of Kamloops and have lived in Westsyde since 1976. I would be interested to know if you are familiar with the proposed SAF [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Skating can be dangerous, so take sensible precautions

February 2, 2026 // 5 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. WAY BACK WHEN, us kids used to go skating on a frozen oxbow river pond in our small town. We’d bang pieces of plywood onto the ends of [Continue]

FORSETH – How do we decide who’s blue enough to be a Conservative?

January 31, 2026 // 2 Comments

AS OF FRIDAY (Jan. 30), there are now eight individuals who have put their names forward to lead the Conservative Party of British Columbia. Having been involved with [Continue]

REID ALL ABOUT IT – Mayor’s lawsuit against Neustaeter dismissed

January 30, 2026 // 12 Comments

An occasional glimpse into the mayoral life of Reid Hamer-Jackson, including what the media have to say. The Big Media are reporting today (Jan. 30, 2026) that Mayor Reid [Continue]

ARTS CENTRE – Traffic will be disrupted as construction gets underway

January 30, 2026 // 1 Comment

Construction on the Kamloops Centre for the Arts — commonly called the PAC — will shift into full gear on Monday, Feb. 2, 2026, at 393 Seymour Street. The asphalt and [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER – Mayor’s latest gambit aims straight at the ballot box

January 30, 2026 // 7 Comments

TWO NOTICES of motion submitted by Mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson stand no chance of being approved, and he’ll be lucky to even get a seconder for discussion. One is that [Continue]