Driving safety

ARMCHAIR ARCHIVES – Proof of God’s existence is on the streets of Kamloops

July 21, 2025 // 2 Comments

This week’s Armchair Archives blast from the past was first published July 8, 2017. God continues to watch over drivers. ALL MY LIFE, I’ve been skeptical about the [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Go slow on cutting speed limits to 30 km/h on city’s streets

July 14, 2025 // 8 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. IT SEEMS SELF-EVIDENT that slower driving is safer driving, but many will argue against that assumption. While lower speed limits out on the [Continue]

JOHNSON – September hot takes: Christmas in August, bumper stickers

September 20, 2024 // 2 Comments

Christmas in August Christmas supplies at Costco in mid-august, and the Spirit Halloween store at 8th and Tranquille also opening mid-August, there’s even people putting up [Continue]

POLICE – Operation e-Baby catches dozens of distracted drivers

December 13, 2023 // 2 Comments

Is that a man walking with a baby on his back, or a police officer looking for drivers distracted by their electronic devices? It’s a question the Kamloops RCMP Municipal [Continue]

LETTER – Crackdown needed on incompetent, untrained semi drivers

June 28, 2023 // 3 Comments

Dear Mr. Rothenburger; I am a professional driver, a charter bus driver with TRAXX. I would like to comment on the problems with commercial Semi trucks that drive our [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Definition of ‘using’ phone while driving needs to be clarified

February 15, 2022 // 2 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. DID YOU HEAR THE ONE about the trucker who got a fine? Nothing to do with freedom convoys. A trucker was driving from Chilliwack to Kamloops [Continue]