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EDITORIAL – COVID-19 outbreak at RIH site good reason not to relax

November 10, 2020 // 1 Comment

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THE COVID-19 OUTBREAK at Royal Inland Hospital’s patient care tower construction project should have us thinking twice about loosening up [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Milobar must have had sense of déjà vu in election count

November 9, 2020 // 0 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. KAMLOOPS-NORTH THOMPSON MLA-elect Peter Milobar must have had a distinct sense of déjà vu all over again on the weekend. At the end of [Continue]

POLICE – Four in custody after shot fired at house, auto chase through town

November 8, 2020 // 0 Comments

Four people are in custody after a report that a Knutsford home was shot at earlier today (Sunday, Nov. 8, 2020). The homeowner got the licence number of a red Kia Sole that [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER – Trump’s blessed defeat, Noble Creek, and poppies in food stores

November 7, 2020 // 2 Comments

IT’S A SAFE BET Donald Trump has never heard of Kamloops. If he had, he’d probably mispronounce it, then make fun of it. But we know him. I can’t think of a single way [Continue]

POLICE – Shoplifter pulls bear spray on clerk at Columbia Street West store

November 6, 2020 // 0 Comments

A suspected shoplifter pulled a canister of bear spray on a store employee who tried to prevent the theft of a jacket Thursday afternoon. The Summit Centre Atmosphere store, [Continue]

CHARBONNEAU – Raising taxes not the way out of debt created by COVID-19

November 6, 2020 // 1 Comment

The COVID-19 PANDEMIC has created a huge government debt. There are traditional ways of dealing with debt: by slashing spending, raising taxes, or a combination of both. [Continue]