Rothenburger

EDITORIAL – Boycotting American groceries isn’t as easy as it might seem

June 19, 2018 // 1 Comment

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. IT’S NO SLAM DUNK boycotting American food products to get back at Trump. I took a look in our refrigerator and pantry and found that most [Continue]

TNRD – Smoldering campfire could have been dangerous if not discovered

June 19, 2018 // 2 Comments

Al Scramstad of the Pinantan Lake fire brigade is warning about the dangers of leaving campfires unattended or unextinguished. Al says a couple of brigade members came across [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Three-minute anti-idling law won’t change anybody’s behaviour

June 18, 2018 // 3 Comments

UPDATE: Kamloops City council approved the three-minute idling limit Tuesday. An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. EVER THINK ABOUT how much gasoline we waste, and how much air [Continue]

TNRD – Hotter than normal summer on way, could mean busy wildfire season

June 16, 2018 // 0 Comments

By MEL ROTHENBURGER Director, Electoral Area P, TNRD The sunny weather has returned after the rain and the summer will likely be warmer than usual, which might be bad news on [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER – Why civic politics is actually a step up from provincial

June 16, 2018 // 0 Comments

We often think of provincial or federal politics as being a step up from serving on a local council, but think again IS BEING AN MLA really a step up from civic politics? [Continue]

ARMCHAIR ARCHIVES – Rowdy behaviour and grad go together

June 15, 2018 // 0 Comments

Some thoughts on grads ceremonies back in 1982, written by Mel Rothenburger, Chair, Kamloops School Board, published April 26, 1982. THE COMMENCEMENT ceremony season is fast [Continue]