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Brie Welton
Brie is a recent graduate from UBC Okanagan where she studied English and French while managing the campus newspaper. After working as an intern reporter for the summer of 2019 in her home-town of Kelowna, she rejoined the InfoNews team in March 2020 and moved to Kamloops.
Her interests range from food features and artist profiles to politics, crime and minority issues. She has a passion for story-telling and aspires to one day become a full-time court reporter.
Police rescue couple stranded on East Kelowna forest service road
A Vernon man and his wife were rescued by police after they became stranded in…
Invermere deer rescued from Christmas lights tangle
Conservation officers stepped in to rescue a deer in a seasonal snafu in Invermere. Conservation officers…
Why Kamloops nurses must speak up anonymously, even about parking
Nurses at Royal Inland Hospital are struggling to find parking, which according to the B.C.…
Your Kamloops shopping guide to supporting local this Christmas
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected everyone in one way or another, and many local businesses…
Your Okanagan shopping guide to supporting local this Christmas
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected everyone in one way or another, and many local businesses…
Kamloops bylaw restructuring moving forward, despite concerns from union
The City of Kamloops is going ahead with their bylaw department restructuring plan, despite strong opposition…
COVID-19 community cluster in Kootenays now contained
Interior Health has reported the COVID-19 community cluster in the Salmo area is now contained. …
Salmon Arm grocery store windows targeted by vandal with pellet gun
Police are looking for one or more suspects in two incidents of pellet gun vandalism…
Police arrest suspect in Kamloops hotel fire
A suspect has been arrested in connection to a suspicious fire at a Kamloops hotel…
UBC’s new Indigenized academic regalia represents partnership with host Nations
The University of British Columbia has released newly designed academic regalia designed by a B.C.…
Kamloops sees best November in a decade for real estate sales
It was the best November in a decade for real estate sales in Kamloops A…
Make your own holiday gnome in this virtual felting workshop
Okanagan and area residents have a chance make a cute Christmas craft from the safety…
Police arrest suspect in Lumby armed robbery
RCMP have arrested a suspect in connection with an armed robbery in Lumby last week.…
iN VIDEO: RCMP on hunt for suspect after stabbing at Kamloops motel
Police are looking for the suspect in a serious stabbing at a Kamloops motel yesterday…
Brennan’s Ugly Sweater Run in Kamloops goes virtual
This year marks the fourth annual Brennan’s Ugly Sweater Run in Kamloops and like many…