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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.
Remains found in Quesnel confirmed to be that of missing man
Police have confirmed that remains found near Quesnel are those of a missing man. The…
UPDATE: Kamloops RCMP rescue, apprehend distraught teen from rushing South Thompson River
Police and other emergency crews teamed up this afternoon to rescue a distraught teen who…
Plant Fairies leave anonymous gifts for Kamloops residents
If you find a mysterious potted plant on your doorstep, don't be alarmed — you…
CORRECTION: Snowbirds aircraft remain in Kamloops indefinitely
An announcement made by the Canadian Forces Snowbirds regarding the Snowbirds' departure to Moose Jaw…
Kamloops library offers take out book ordering
Kamloops residents can now order library books along with their take out food. In light…
UPDATED: Looking for a mask in the Interior? We’ve got you covered
If you're looking to buy a mask, there are two things you need to know:…
Snowbirds memorial at Kamloops airport to be dismantled on Friday
Messages of condolence left by residents on a fence at the Kamloops airport will be…
Kamloops retail outlets, restaurants temporarily allowed to expand outdoors
Some Kamloops restaurants and shops will be moving outdoors until the fall. Kamloops city council…
iN VIDEO: ‘Respect’ compels Kamloops violinist to play at Snowbirds memorial
A local violinist has been paying tribute at the Snowbirds memorial in her own way…
Kelowna’s Rock the Lake still not cancelled, frustrating ticket holders
Kelowna’s Rock the Lake has yet to be cancelled by organizers, and ticket holders are…
Kelowna’s Rock the Lake postponed to 2021
Concerned Rock the Lake ticket holders finally have an answer to the question they've been…
iN VIDEO: Kamloops YKA Strong’s video campaign celebrates innovative businesses, organizations during COVID-19 pandemic
Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, some Kamloops residents stepped up to the plate with unique and…
B.C. SPCA contributes to discovery of new feline virus
A new feline virus has been discovered, thanks to actions taken by B.C. SPCA staff…
Kamloops residents spot mask-wearing dragons along hiking trail
If you're going for a hike in Kamloops, keep an eye out for dragons. Locals…
Kamloops Earls is selling face shields and staff wearing them too
A Kamloops restaurant is doing something a little different to protect their customers, and themselves,…