Rothenburger

EDITORIAL – Kudos to those who build things up instead of tear them down

August 12, 2019 // 1 Comment

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. IT’S SOMETIMES SAID there are two kinds of people in every community — those who tear things down and those who build things up. We [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER – The uphill battle to get rid of one-way streets downtown

August 10, 2019 // 0 Comments

WHEN I ASKED Coun. Denis Walsh on last week’s segment of CFJC-TV’s Balance of Powerwhat single thing he’d fix about downtown Kamloops if he could, I was surprised at [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Y needs support, not groundless accusations over cuts

August 7, 2019 // 0 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. IF ONLY PEOPLE WOULD think before they speak. Some of the vitriol directed towards the Kamloops Community Y and especially to its executive [Continue]

EDITORIAL: Blaming video games and mental illness just a sorry excuse

August 6, 2019 // 4 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. MORE MASS SHOOTINGS, so common place nowadays, took a terrible toll on the weekend. There were some gun incidents in Canada but in the U.S., [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER: It’s getting harder to justify illegal pot shops

August 3, 2019 // 1 Comment

THIS WEEK’S MARIJUANA RAIDS were a case of déjà vu all over again. The law swept down on two illegal cannabis dispensaries, including Canadian Safe Cannabis Services on [Continue]

TNRD – Visitors need to know the Interior hasn’t gone up in smoke

August 3, 2019 // 0 Comments

By MEL ROTHENBURGER Director, Electoral Area P, TNRD The August long weekend is known for more than B.C. Day. Unfortunately, it’s also sometimes the turning point in [Continue]