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EDITORIAL – Civic by-election quickly shaping up to be an interesting race

June 1, 2017 // 3 Comments

An Armchair Mayor editorial by Mel Rothenburger. SO THE RACE is on. Coun. Marg Spina has given written notice of her resignation, Peter Milobar will do likewise with his [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER – By-election to fill the mayor’s chair is just crazy talk

December 3, 2016 // 4 Comments

EXCUSE the locker-room talk but this idea of holding a mayoral by-election is just nuts. Here’s how the chain of events plays out, in simplified form. When the writ is [Continue]

‘Citizen satisfaction’ among committees

December 7, 2014 // 0 Comments

NEWS/ CITY HALL — The two new City councillors have received some key committee appointments, including one to a new “citizen satisfaction committee.” Those are [Continue]

City officials receive pat on back for money-saving safety initiative

July 29, 2014 // 2 Comments

By MICHELE YOUNG City officials got a pat on the back for a safety initiative that has also netted hundreds of thousands of dollars in savings. City safety manager Caleb [Continue]

City’s annexation of New Gold’s mine could cost company up to $2 million in annual taxes

May 20, 2014 // 6 Comments

By MICHELE YOUNG The City’s effort to annex New Gold’s mine property west of town could result in a maximum of $2 million more in annual taxes for the company. City [Continue]

Tree coupons available starting Monday

April 4, 2014 // 0 Comments

NEWS — Tree coupons — 750 of them — will be available first-come first-served from the City starting Monday. The coupons, valued at $20, cans be picked up at City Hall [Continue]