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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862 new cases of COVID-19 in B.C.; 54 in Interior Health
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B.C. nurse shows strain on frontline of COVID-19 battle
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849 new cases of COVID-19 in B.C.; 67 in Interior Health
B.C. health officials announced 849 new cases of COVID-19 today, 67 of which were within…
Vernon Mounties want to know if you recognize this robbery suspect
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New lawyer in trial for Kelowna Canada Day killing
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Enderby car chase leads to arrest of man and woman
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