BEPPLE – Kamloops needs an upfront climate change utility tax
HOT, HOT, HOT. Any way you look at it, this past week’s scorching weather has sent a clear message. Climate change is upon us. Things are getting hotter. Now more [Continue]
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JOHNSON – Composting works but apparently we shouldn’t worry about cost
THE CITY OF KAMLOOPS begins its pilot test of the curbside organic waste collection program in September. Marcia Dick, the city’s solid waste services analyst, updated [Continue]
POLICE – Driver arrested after wild ride around Kamloops and down to Merritt
A driver who led police on a chase around Kamloops and then south to Merritt is in custody, thanks to a combined effort of Kamloops and Merritt RCMP, police dog services and [Continue]
KNOX – One last current events quiz as the school year comes to a close
GOOD MORNING, CLASS. As the school year ends, please note that studies warn the “summer slide” — that is, the loss of knowledge during vacation — typically costs [Continue]
ROTHENBURGER – Canceling Canada Day won’t solve what ails our country
EACH JULY 1, we traditionally celebrate the diversity of our community and of our country. The usual celebrations at Riverside Park won’t happen this year, cancelled again [Continue]
GUEST COLUMN – A response to critics of our school system
By PIERCE GRAHAM Guest Columnist I HAVE SELDOM passed up an opportunity to respond to publicly aired criticisms of our school system, such as letters to the editor, FaceBook [Continue]
