Rothenburger

EDITORIAL – Paring down of City’s tax increase will please some, not others

January 22, 2026 // 4 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. KAMLOOPS TAXPAYERS are probably feeling a little better after Tuesday’s (Jan. 20, 2026) committee of the whole meeting in which [Continue]

EDITORIAL – City Hall must do better in providing public access to its meetings

January 20, 2026 // 5 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. AN INTERESTING EXCHANGE has been going on between Kamloops Citizens United and City Hall this past week. KCU complained that a number of [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Feeling Blue Monday? Cheer up, things could be worse, right?

January 19, 2026 // 0 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. FEELING DEPRESSED today? Well, it’s Blue Monday and that’s the way we’re supposed to feel. The third Friday in January [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Peter Milobar has to be considered frontrunner in leader’s race

January 17, 2026 // 1 Comment

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THERE’S A LONG WAY to go before the new leader of the Conservative Party of BC will be chosen but Peter Milobar has to be considered [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Eby finally figures out what everyone knew about decriminalization

January 16, 2026 // 7 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger, ‘TOLD YOU SO.’ Feels good to say it, especially in view of the alternative. When the David Eby government brought in a pilot [Continue]

EDITORIAL – New crop of downtown parking kiosks will be big improvement

January 15, 2026 // 4 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. ‘FREE AT LAST’ might be the cry of downtown drivers, shouted from the mountain tops, when the last of the current parking kiosks [Continue]