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ROTHENBURGER – The mayor’s very personal first-hand look at Royal Inland

June 23, 2026 // 7 Comments

CHANCES ARE Mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson won’t be at today’s Kamloops City council meeting. He’s been spending most of each day at Royal Inland Hospital with his ailing [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER – The challenges of making the big announcement

June 16, 2026 // 3 Comments

TOMORROW MORNING (Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026), Margot Middleton will announce her candidacy for another term on City council. Okay, technically, it will be a “special [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER – How are you liking those downtown parking rates now?

June 9, 2026 // 2 Comments

HOW DO YOU LIKE parking in downtown Kamloops these days? You’ve probably noticed you’re paying more than you used to. As of June 1, and as part of a long-term plan, both [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER – OneBC ‘town hall’ was lively but it was nothing to fear

June 8, 2026 // 10 Comments

Click on images to enlarge. (Images: Mel Rothenburger) IT WAS LIVELY but well-behaved, at least for the most part. That, I think, sums up Sunday night’s (June 7, 2026) much [Continue]

EDITORIAL – City’s handling of permit ensured major publicity for OneBC

June 6, 2026 // 3 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. BUNGLING PUBLIC RELATIONS isn’t brand new for City Hall, and its handling of the OneBC town hall meeting is another great example of how [Continue]

EDITORIAL – There is only one option on what to do about the Red Bridge

June 5, 2026 // 8 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. CAN’T WAIT to walk across the brand new pedestrian and cycling bridge, where the Red Bridge used to be, to shop for tires, sprinkling [Continue]