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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.
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Kelowna man involved in sex trade granted full parole
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B.C. teacher reprimanded for losing control of disrespectful class
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Okanagan parents warned to keep children from this toxic plant
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New restrictions on indoor dining, church services and gyms in B.C.: health officials
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Tonne of illegally imported opium seized in B.C.
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