Rothenburger

EDITORIAL – Why not revisit the idea of a giant sign on the face of Mount Paul?

February 13, 2024 // 4 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. SO THE BIG KAMLOOPS SIGN that was going to be erected in Riverside Park a year ago in time for the Memorial Cup is on the shelf [Continue]

EDITORIAL – $75,000 cancer clinic lobby is now a bigger waste than ever

February 12, 2024 // 6 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. SORRY TO REPEAT myself, but I’ve got to say again that spending $75,000 to lobby for something that’s already been approved is just [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER – ‘Boy, asking questions around here is a tough gig’

February 10, 2024 // 12 Comments

ASKING QUESTIONS about the proposed performing arts centre better get a lot easier than it was in City council this week if the project is to succeed. Councillors approved [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Robinson’s exit a necessary cruelty in the business of politics

February 8, 2024 // 9 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. POLITICS IS A CRUEL business. You can be in it for all the right reasons. Serve your constituents well for many years. Achieve positive [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Let’s cheer for TRU to ignore council’s ultimatum on overpass

February 7, 2024 // 21 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. HARDBALL WAS THE NAME of the game at Tuesday’s City council meeting as council members lambasted TRU over the proposed $10-million [Continue]

EDITORIAL – City-TNRD team approach to PAC challenging but worth exploring

February 6, 2024 // 8 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. WITH THE ARTS CENTRE back for discussion, the City, at the prompting of Coun. Dale Bass, wants to talk to the regional district about [Continue]