Rothenburger

EDITORIAL – Kinetic singer Cameron Whitcomb is our new Kamloops Idol

April 20, 2022 // 0 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. KAMLOOPS HAS A NEW CELEBRITY and his name is Cameron Whitcomb. The 18-year-old Harley-riding Trans Mountain pipeline worker made it all the [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Issue of accessibility to civic politics deserves a broader look

April 19, 2022 // 3 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. IT’S HARD TO ARGUE against creating more opportunities for people to serve on City council and, indeed, not a single comment, let alone [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Vaccine-mandate mish mash needs to be sorted out

April 18, 2022 // 1 Comment

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. AMONG THE FORGOTTEN CASUALTIES of the COVID-19 pandemic are all those who were laid off or fired for refusing to take the jab. Vaccination [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER – On this Easter weekend, a happy story about a horse

April 16, 2022 // 1 Comment

THIS IS A STORY about a horse. Why, on this Easter long weekend, would I tell a story about a horse? Well, whether you’re Christian or not, Easter symbolizes new life, [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Moira House must prove itself to neighbourhood, community

April 14, 2022 // 3 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THE MOIRA HOUSE facility for the homeless officially opens Friday, and there’s a lot riding on it. Plans for the project didn’t get off [Continue]

EDITORIAL – The case for better gender balance in civic election slates

April 13, 2022 // 7 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THE CIVIC ELECTION in Kamloops continues to warm up with yesterday’s announcement by former councillor Nancy Bepple that she’ll be in [Continue]