Rothenburger

EDITORIAL – Would mandatory drug treatment help us get our streets back?

March 3, 2021 // 4 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. ANY VISIT TO THE DOWNTOWN or Tranquille Corridor these days can leave the impression we’re losing control of our streets. It’s part of [Continue]

EDITORIAL – If Horgan wants to issue Site C blame, he should look in mirror

March 2, 2021 // 1 Comment

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. “I AM NOT HERE TO PUT BLAME ON ANYONE,” Premier John Horgan said as he provided his Site C update. He didn’t have any good news to [Continue]

TNRD – ‘We have to do better. We will do better,” says board chair Gillis

March 1, 2021 // 4 Comments

Thompson-Nicola Regional District board Chair Ken Gillis released the following statement today (March 1, 2021) during a media conference on TNRD expenses. Good morning and [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Answer to Peterson Creek Park safety is common sense, not money

March 1, 2021 // 4 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. TWO THINGS STAND OUT about the rescue of a hiker in Peterson Creek Park yesterday. One is that we don’t know whether said rescuee was male [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER – School dress codes are needed but they’re hard to get right

February 27, 2021 // 4 Comments

NOTHING LIKE A DRESS CODE to make for a good controversy, especially if it’s got to do with schools. As the Kamloops-Thompson School District mulls over changes to its [Continue]

EDITORIAL – The ‘self-care Bingo card’ isn’t worth getting angry about

February 25, 2021 // 0 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. WE HAVE A LOT OF THINGS to get frustrated over when it comes to how our governments have been communicating on the COVID-19 pandemic, but [Continue]