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.
Why an Okanagan paddle boarder tried to give a Peachland lifeguard $1,000
HE WAS ABOUT TO DIE, THEN THOUGHT OF HIS SON: "THAT'S WHEN MY HEART JUST…
Okanagan Spirits blazed a trail for craft distilleries, but the fight isn’t over yet
KELOWNA – Seventeen years ago, there was no such thing as a craft spirits distillery.…
Skinny Duke’s Glorious Emporium in Kelowna is all right, all right, all right
KELOWNA – Skinny Duke's Glorious Emporium isn't grandma's basement; it's your cool uncle's batchelor pad…
Find an aerial adventure at Myra Canyon Adventure Park
KELOWNA – If you’re looking for an aerial adventure with picturesque views of the Okanagan…
Kelowna RCMP nab suspected arsonist
KELOWNA – Kelowna RCMP have arrested a man they believe is responsable for setting two…
’17 years of pure hell:’ Kelowna man calls out step-dad Sean Starkes for misdeeds
KELOWNA – For the first 17 years of his life, Wyatt Andruchow had 40 different…
Hainle: The legacy behind Canada’s first organic winery
KELOWNA – The Hainle Vineyards legacy began in 1972, and was built on a number…
Big changes coming for Lake Country’s O’Rourke Peak Cellars
KELOWNA – There’s more on the horizon at O’Rourke Peak Cellars than a stunning view…
Ben Lee Park and the legend it’s named for
KELOWNA – It's one of the few places in Kelowna that has stayed relatively unchanged…
This rose by any other name would smell as sweet, thanks to Vern
KELOWNA – The House of Rose's legacy began with Vern Rose, who many remember as…
UBCO researchers dive into the science of wine
KELOWNA – Understanding the nuances of a great pinot noir isn't just about swishing, swirling…
25 years of paintball at West Kelowna’s Safari Ridge
KELOWNA – Safari Ridge Adventure Park has been the place to go for paintball in…
Best breakfast spots in Kamloops and the Okanagan
Doing anything in the morning takes extra effort, let alone trying to find the perfect…
Great views and good mini golf at West Kelowna’s 19 Greens
KELOWNA – Want to play a round of golf, but don’t have four hours to…
Rock throwing vandal nabbed by Kelowna RCMP
KELOWNA – Police have a suspect in custody after a man throwing rocks at parked…