Author: Mel Rothenburger

Another key piece of Kamloops heritage is in danger of being lost. This is a familiar story because the roll call of city heritage buildings has steadily diminished over the years to the point where we have little left. Heritage homes and public buildings are torn down to make room for apartment towers, subdivisions, and…

Welcome to Silly Season — it’s an election year. The term “silly season” was coined to describe the uneventful media days of late summer when the kids were out of school, everybody was at the beach, and politicians were in recess along with everyone else. Reporters were reduced to covering the weather, somebody’s 29 hand…