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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.
RCMP apprehend emotionally distraught Grand Forks woman
The RCMP Southeast District Emergency Response Team was deployed to Grand Forks to assist with the…
Kamloops food truck serves truckers at fuel stop, pilot for province-wide project
A Kamloops food truck, Cookshack Cravings, will be serving truckers at the Chevron Commercial Cardlock…
iN VIDEO: Kamloops girl gets 6th birthday parade
As children are unable to have birthday parties due to the COVID-19 pandemic, communities have…
Kelowna Jaycees move food bank fundraiser online
Junior Chamber International (JCI) Kelowna is adapting to the current measures of social distancing by…
26 mini horses rescued by B.C. SPCA have found new homes
The B.C. SPCA asked for help finding homes for 26 rescued mini-horses and British Columbians…
Kelowna addiction treatment centre for youth gets $30K anonymous donation
A Central Okanagan non-profit group that has plans to operate an addiction treatment facility for…
COVID-19 case identified at Subway in Cache Creek
Interior Health has identified a case of COVID-19 at the Subway restaurant in Cache Creek…
Kamloops man making face shields for essential workers with 3D printer
A Kamloops man has stepped up in the battle against COVID-19 by firing up his…
Kamloops first responders to salute health workers with lights, sirens
It what is becoming a trend in cities in B.C., police, firefighters and paramedics will…
Four cats found strangled, dumped in Clearwater, cat rescuer says
A woman walking her dogs in her rural neighbourhood in Clearwater came upon a grisly…
Sorrento resort The Maples closes permanently after pandemic closure
Susan Aylard and her family have been leasing The Maples Waterfront Resort and B&B in…
iN VIDEO: Lake Country coffee company spoofs ‘Planet Earth’ with hilarious video
A couple fights, runs out of wine, and desperately grasps for their mail in Lifestyles…
This might be the perfect time to adopt a pet, just remember it’s a long-term commitment, trainer says
Many of us are stuck at home right now and will be for at least…
Creative ways to keep your kids entertained in self-isolation
Parents are now faced with a big question: How am I going to keep my…
Homeschooling French immersion students? Relax, there are resources
If you're homeschooling your kids and that science textbook looks like it's written in another…