Rothenburger

EDITORIAL – Attacking freedom of speech under the guise of freedom of speech

September 18, 2025 // 4 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger EACH EVENING. as I tuned into Jimmy Kimmel’s opening monologue (I seldom hung around for the guest interviews unless there was one I was [Continue]

EDITORIAL – It’s not right or left who’s to blame; it’s extremists among them

September 13, 2025 // 8 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. CHARLIE KIRK didn’t deserve to be assassinated. He also doesn’t deserve a medal. Kirk was shot and killed as he spoke at an event at a [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER – Squatters have taken Jamieson Creek away from the public

September 10, 2025 // 4 Comments

JAMIESON CREEK tumbles among huge rocks through a narrow canyon flanked by a thick forest of cedar trees, dropping in a beautiful water fall towards the North Thompson River. [Continue]

REID ALL ABOUT IT – Another contentious end to a council meeting

September 9, 2025 // 3 Comments

Reid All About It is an occasional glimpse into the mayoral life of Reid Hamer-Jackson: Say what you will about Mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson, he doesn’t give up easily. At [Continue]

EDITORIAL – The tragic arithmetic of death by suicide in our community

September 7, 2025 // 0 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. MORE THAN 200 people went for a walk around McArthur Island yesterday (Sept. 6, 2025). They were there for a specific purpose — to honor [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Traffic-ticket texting scam foiled due to an alert public

September 4, 2025 // 3 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. RECEIVED A TEXT yesterday (Sept. 3, 2025) that notified me of a “Traffic Ticket Notice” from ICBC. “Our records show that you have an [Continue]