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Kathy Michaels
Kathy Michaels has been an Okanagan-based journalist for more than a decade, working for community papers along the valley and beyond.
She’s won provincial and national awards in business, news and feature writing and says that her love for telling a good story rivals only her fondness for turning a good phrase.
If you have a story that deserves to be told in a thoughtful and compassionate manner, don’t hesitate to reach out.
To reach Kathy call 250-718-0428 or email kmichaels@infonews.ca.
Kelowna winery voyeurism investigation results in charges
A Kelowna man alleged to have invaded the privacy of Summerhill winery employees by setting…
Kelowna RCMP and UBCO grad collaborate on child abuse study
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Peachland mural vandals still sought by RCMP
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Cineplex offers free Christmas movie
Immerse yourself in the holiday spirit and take in a classic holiday movie with the…
B.C. Indigenous Tourism Accord signed in Kelowna
Indigenous tourism generates $705 million a year for B.C.'s economy and to grow that number,…
Adoption centre closes despite effort to save it; B.C. left with two agencies
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Kelowna’s amusing past is slipping away
A celebration of adventures from a bygone era marked by amusement parks, festivals and fun…
Vaccination record checking starting in B.C. Interior schools
Parents of school-age children in the Interior Health region may want to look into their…
Hunters rescued after getting trapped in woods near Big White
A group of four who had been hunting in the Big White area Nov. 12…
Rick Mercer spending time in Kelowna ahead of Just for Laughs
A Kelowna coffee shop got a jolt of celebrity this week when Rick Mercer stopped…
B.C. teacher’s licence suspended for inappropriate joke
A B.C. teacher who was overheard making a joke about using one of his students…
Sunshine tax, tracking apps on the minds of Okanagan’s young business leaders
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Monster truck chaos headed to Kelowna
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Kelowna’s Tolko mill site not changing shape just yet
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Kelowna Mounties initiate review of unfounded sex assault files
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