LETTER – There’s much to be thankful for from civic election campaign
It’s been just over a week since the Kamloops council elections. While I wasn’t successful on being elected, there is much to be thankful for. First, thank you to [Continue]
Civic election 2026
CIVIC ELECTION – Where the Kamloops candidates won, and where they lost
Mike O’Reilly may as well have been declared elected after the very first polling station reported in with its results last Saturday night (Oct. 17, 2026). While [Continue]
EDITORIAL – We should be encouraged, not disappointed in election turnout
An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THERE’S DISAPPOINTMENT in some quarters in the turnout for Saturday’s (Oct. 17, 2026) Kamloops civic election. It had been expected [Continue]
CIVIC ELECTION – Hamer-Jackson ponders future from a hospital bed
Mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson is pondering his future today from a bed at Royal Inland Hospital. He’s waiting for an opening in the cardiac unit at Kelowna General for heart [Continue]
ROTHENBURGER – Newcomers have the power over City council incumbents
FIRST OF ALL, the important part — I correctly called seven out of the nine winners for Kamloops City council. Other than that, what else of significance occurred last [Continue]
CIVIC ELECTION – O’Reilly easy winner, incumbent councillors not so much
Three returning City councillors will be joined by several rookies From the first few polls that reported in tonight (Oct. 17 2026), Mike O’Reilly was going to be the next [Continue]
