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KNOX – Risking life and limb putting up lights for the holidays

December 3, 2019 // 1 Comment

GIVEN THE WEATHER forecast and time of year, chances are this is the weekend you put up your Christmas lights. I’ll call 911. Really, I know successful orthopedic surgeons [Continue]

LETTER – Homeowners continue to bear the brunt of property tax increases

December 3, 2019 // 1 Comment

December 2, 2019 Kamloops Voters Society RE: Increases in City of Kamloops Residential Property Taxes As the City moves forward with its annual budgeting process, Kamloops [Continue]

McQUARRIE – Don’t wait until tax notice arrives in mail before speaking up

December 3, 2019 // 0 Comments

NEXT YEAR, WHEN you receive your property tax bill, you’ll probably hesitate, if only for a moment, before opening the envelope. That hesitation is normal and allows for [Continue]

GINTA – Let’s make the holidays this year about people, not sales

December 3, 2019 // 0 Comments

I HAVE THIS SIMPLE blade coffee grinder that I use for grinding flax seeds. It lost a knob during one of our many moves, but it still works. No points for looking pretty [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Cellphone rates are way too high but what about dead zones?

December 3, 2019 // 4 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THE AMOUNT WE PAY for the privilege of yakking and texting on our cellphones is downright uncivilized compared to people in other places. [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Andrew Scheer should face the music and step aside

December 2, 2019 // 0 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. POLITICS IS A TOUGH, DIRTY BUSINESS, a fact of life Andrew Scheer is finding out these days. Scheer is trying to save his job as [Continue]