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ROTHENBURGER: The quest for a made-at-home plan to fight social disorder

March 5, 2022 // 1 Comment

IT’S GOOD TO KNOW, sometimes, that we’re not in it alone. Social disorder on the streets is the biggest topic of public discussion in Kamloops, with everyone trying to [Continue]

PETERS – What qualities do you want to see in our next mayor?

March 5, 2022 // 2 Comments

WE HAVE A COUPLE OF OPTIONS out there, so let’s talk about it: who do we want to be the next mayor of Kamloops? By October when this term ends, Ken Christian will have [Continue]

POLICE – Bus stopped after report of passenger with a cocked handgun

March 3, 2022 // 0 Comments

Police are investigating a report involving a man who allegedly had a suspected firearm out on a public transit bus yesterday afternoon. On March 2, 2022, around 5:15 p.m., [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Better controls are needed to fight the online bullies

March 3, 2022 // 0 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THERE’S SIMPLY TOO MUCH online bullying. Online forums can generate useful debate, and that’s important in a democracy. Sadly, it’s [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Kamloops needs to open its wallets for Ukraine refugees

March 2, 2022 // 1 Comment

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THE WAR IN UKRAINE is about to hit a lot closer to home. At this writing, more than 600,000 people have fled Ukraine to escape the Russian [Continue]

BEPPLE – Governments need to put more budget focus on families

March 2, 2022 // 0 Comments

SCROLLING THROUGH the endless posts on the Russian war on Ukraine, one sees image after image of war. Burned-out buildings, disabled tanks, and Ukrainian soldiers and [Continue]