Rothenburger

ROTHENBURGER – Tranquille corridor upgrade a good idea but it won’t solve social issues

September 1, 2021 // 2 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. ANOTHER TRANQUILLE ROAD store has been broken into, its front door smashed open. Coincidentally, City council discussed a plan yesterday for [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER – Dreaded words from politicians – ‘let me be perfectly clear’

August 30, 2021 // 0 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. WHENEVER WE HEAR the words ‘Let me be perfectly clear’ escape from the mouths of politicians, we’ve come to know that chances are what [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER: He barely escaped Lytton inferno, but what’s next?

August 28, 2021 // 0 Comments

ONE OF THE LAST TWO PEOPLE out of Lytton when wildfire destroyed the town June 30 didn’t think he was going to make it. Now, he lives in a motor inn in Abbotsford anxiously [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER – ‘Vaccine card’ inconvenient but will save the economy

August 25, 2021 // 3 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. I WONDER IF those folks who are hollering indignantly about B.C.’s new vaccination card ever stop to think about the alternative. Refuse [Continue]

EDITORIAL – We in Kamloops should be mad as hell about Afghanistan

August 23, 2021 // 6 Comments

IT’S VERY SELDOM that I write about events happening on the other side of the world but the Afghanistan fiasco hits close to the heart and closer to home than we might [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER – Frontline firefighters are the heroes of this terrible summer

August 21, 2021 // 0 Comments

FIGHTING WILDFIRES is one of the toughest jobs on earth. You won’t find it on those lists of “worst jobs” that include the likes of roadkill collector and portable [Continue]