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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Kids summer soccer cancelled across the Central Okanagan
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Dr. Bonnie Henry inspired shoes sold out fast
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Enderby’s Starlight Drive-In to open next week with new rules in place
Enderby’s drive-in movie theatre is opening next week for a test run. In a statement…
BREAKING: Kelowna sees first COVID-19 case in long-term care home
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Bubble funeral procession planned for Kelowna toddler fatally struck by car
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Penticton’s Peach Festival latest event to withdraw from summer
For the first time since it started in 1947, there will be no Penticton Peach…
Doorsteps lit up with candles to support family of Kelowna toddler who was fatally struck by car
Hundreds of doorsteps around Kelowna and beyond were brightened with the warm glow of a…
‘You are the centre of what we are doing’ B.C. health minister says to people awaiting elective surgeries
British Columbians who had their surgeries and procedures cancelled as hospitals cleared the decks in…
BREAKING: Spike in B.C. COVID-19 cases, 71 more confirmed
A spike in COVID-19 cases has prompted health officials in B.C. to offer a stark…
Dr. Bonnie Henry’s Fluevog shoes go on sale tomorrow
The shoe designed as an homage to B.C.'s provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry is…
Landfill users in Shuswap disregarding rules, abusing staff
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Candle light up planned for Kelowna toddler who was fatally struck by car
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Further cuts to Okanagan transit services on the horizon and COVID-19 further impacts revenues
Bus service in the Okanagan may be further reduced in the days ahead, the president…