City of Kamloops

CITY – Rain, cooler weather, lower fire danger brings reopening of trails

August 10, 2023 // 0 Comments

With the recent rain, the cooler weather, and the reduction of the fire danger rating, the City of Kamloops will reopen nature parks and nature trails tomorrow (Friday, Aug. [Continue]

LETTER – We should be concerned about our new reputation as B.C.’s most dysfunctional city

June 30, 2023 // 0 Comments

I have been living in the city of Kamloops for over fifty years. My mother, who recently passed away, was a keen observer of all things relating to politics in our city, [Continue]

BEPPLE – Strat plan an opportunity for community and City to work together

June 22, 2023 // 1 Comment

THIS WEEK, City of Kamloops City council launched its strategic plan. It’s a road map for what the council wants to accomplish over its 4-year mandate. It will also be used [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Time to reconsider City’s decision to ban Facebook comments

May 11, 2023 // 2 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. COMMUNICATION is a two-way street. It’s an exchange, a receiving as well as giving of information. Kamloops City Hall sometimes forgets [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER – Fifty years ago, a brand new City of Kamloops was forged

May 6, 2023 // 0 Comments

FIFTY YEARS AGO, Kamloops was in trouble, unable to get its act together. If you think it has problems now, you should have been around back then. The only answer was to [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Design for new building beside old train station is out of place

April 27, 2023 // 4 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. SOMETIMES I THINK there isn’t an architect in Kamloops with imagination, not a single developer with any historical sense of the city, not [Continue]