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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.
12 puppies abandoned near Williams Lake now in the care of B.C. SPCA
Who abandons puppies? Twelve German shepherd mix puppies found abandoned in a rural area west…
Got quarantine hair? Your next trip to the salon will look a little different
Jen Stonehouse would normally get her hair coloured once a month but since B.C.'s state…
Kamloops food truck will be serving long-haul drivers as long as they need it
With the province setting its sights on re-opening this week, B.C. residents are getting ready…
iN VIDEO: As the river rises, Kamloops braces for flooding
Unless you've been checking water levels every day this spring, you may not have noticed…
B.C. Wildfire adds pair of upgraded air tankers, based out of Kamloops, for this fire fighting season
The B.C. Wildfire Service has new weapons in its arsenal to attack fires from the…
Kamloops car clubs to honour Snowbirds Capt. Jenn Casey with parade
A Kamloops car club is organizing a parade to pay tribute to Capt. Jenn Casey,…
Kamloops Legion Snowbirds tribute no longer a public event, but will be streamed online
The ceremony planned today to honour Capt. Jenn Casey is no longer open to the…
RCMP nab trio of suspects after crime spree from Calgary through Kamloops to Hope
Police have arrested three suspects following a crime spree that stretched from Calgary through Kamloops…
iN VIDEO: Kamloops’s B.C. Wildlife Park reopening June 1
The B.C. Wildlife Park in Kamloops will be reopening on June 1. The wildlife park…
Snowbird pilot was in worst possible scenario before crash, former Air Force pilot, trainer says
When Snowbird 11 Capt. Richard MacDougall took off from Kamloops Airport May 17, he likely…
Mother cat, kittens abandoned at Cranbrook landfill
A mother cat and her five kittens were recently found abandoned in a closed cardboard…
‘It was smoky, it was chaotic’: Kamloops residents describe Snowbirds crash
Many in Kamloops heard about the Snowbirds plane crash through a phone call, a Tweet,…
Kamloops residents show support for officers on duty following Snowbird crash
In the wake of tragedy, Kamloops residents have pulled together to spread some positivity. Following…
iN PHOTOS: Injured Snowbirds pilot honoured with drum circle outside Kamloops hospital
The Snowbirds pilot injured in the plane crash in Kamloops last week was honoured last…
RCMP catch Surrey man driving impaired, twice in one night
Some people don't seem to learn from their mistakes. A 37-year-old Surrey man was arrested…