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KNOX – Pot-smoking golfers, the Rogue Cow of Metchosin and campaign bucks

September 16, 2018 // 1 Comment

HEADING OFF for a bit, time to update some earlier columns: Do pot and putting mix? Depends who you ask. You might recall the August column about an online survey in which [Continue]

BEPPLE – The local government that nobody notices has an election too

September 15, 2018 // 1 Comment

LOST IN THE somewhat muted excitement of the elections for City councils here in Kamloops and across B.C. is the race for regional directors for the electoral areas of the [Continue]

COLUMN – Disappointing result on City resolution but that’s democracy

September 15, 2018 // 2 Comments

By MEL ROTHENBURGER Director, Electoral Area P, TNRD ONE OF THE MANY lessons learned during the sometimes bitter and always divisive six-year experience with the Ajax mine [Continue]

PETERS – It’s no wonder we hear ‘known to police’ so often in news releases

September 15, 2018 // 3 Comments

KAMLOOPS RESIDENTS are getting tired of the phrase, “known to police.” Hearing it mentioned in every crime-related news story elicits groans and eye rolls from [Continue]

CHARBONNEAU – Are mysterious ‘fast radio bursts’ from a cosmic event?

September 13, 2018 // 1 Comment

THE RADIO TELESCOPE NEAR PENTICTON has detected signals that were sent from some mysterious object billions of light years away, at a time when the Earth was so hot that [Continue]

POLICE – Collision at Walkem Road in Westsyde sends two to hospital

September 11, 2018 // 0 Comments

A two-vehicle collision on Westsyde Road sent a female driver and a seven-year-old to hospital today (Sept. 11, 2018). At about 8:20 a.m. an SUV was waiting to turn left onto [Continue]