City of Kamloops

LETTER – Some thoughts on the approval of the outdoor skating rink

April 23, 2023 // 4 Comments

Regarding approval of the outdoor rink. In the early 90’s, Barnhartvale moms with babies decided our playground needed more than two swings and one slide. The City required [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Westsyde Road project is a good start but there’s a long way to go

March 23, 2023 // 3 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. GOT A CARD in the mail this week informing me that work is about to start on a new multi-use pathway along Westsyde Road between Batchelor [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Sure, we need more colour on our buildings, but how much?

February 22, 2023 // 5 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. I’VE BEEN TRYING to figure out how I feel about a new development at the corner of First Avenue and Columbia Street that’s coming up for [Continue]

BEPPLE – Strategic plans make a difference, even when things don’t go as planned

January 25, 2023 // 4 Comments

THIS WEEK, Kamloops City council sits down to make the strategic plan for the next four years. Myself and other council members will set down goals for what we want to [Continue]

BEPPLE – Things are good in Kamloops but not as good as they used to be

January 19, 2023 // 2 Comments

THINGS ARE NOT AS GOOD as they used to be in Kamloops. The Citizen Satisfaction Survey results for 2022 are out. Whereas the quality of life was rated good or very [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Citizen satisfaction survey confirms what we already knew

January 19, 2023 // 1 Comment

An editorial byMel Rothenburger. KAMLOOPS FOLKS aren’t as happy as they used to be. The Citizen Satisfaction Survey has been unveiled and the findings show residents of the [Continue]