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Betsy Kline

Betsy Kline

After spending several years as a freelance writer for the Castlegar News, Betsy joined the editorial staff as a reporter in March of 2015. In 2020, she moved into the editor's position. Betsy has lived in Castlegar for 23 years and has appreciated the opportunity to raise her family in such a beautiful city. She is passionate about reporting the local news to her community. Her favourite part of the job is meeting the many wonderful and amazing people that cross her path

Phone
250-365-6397
Email
editor@castlegarnews.com

Recent Work by Betsy

Province changes course and pays Doukhobor residential school survivors

Province changes course and pays Doukhobor residential school survivors

Direct financial payments issued to Sons of Freedom Doukhobor residential school survivors
Tarrys Hall looking to revitalize, hold meet and greet with neighbours

Tarrys Hall looking to revitalize, hold meet and greet with neighbours

A major mural project is planned for the property's long concrete wall
PHOTOS: Big rigs roll into Castlegar

PHOTOS: Big rigs roll into Castlegar

Hosted by Bill’s Heavy Duty, the event serves as a fundraiser for local scholarships
Study aims to bring the salmon home to the upper Columbia River

Study aims to bring the salmon home to the upper Columbia River

Researchers studying behaviour of 57 adult sockeye salmon released from Syringa Creek Provincial Park
BEHIND THE FENCE: Doukhobor woman reflects on a childhood of hiding

BEHIND THE FENCE: Doukhobor woman reflects on a childhood of hiding

Nellie Makortoff: 'I spent my whole childhood hiding'
Fish monitoring begins as Arrow Lakes water levels decline

Fish monitoring begins as Arrow Lakes water levels decline

Fish stranding risk will be highest through the early fall months
New outhouse opening at Castlegar rock climbing area in time for festival

New outhouse opening at Castlegar rock climbing area in time for festival

TAWKROC climbing festival happening Sept. 14 - 15
PHOTOS: 4th Annual Harvest Jam held in Castlegar

PHOTOS: 4th Annual Harvest Jam held in Castlegar

Annual skateboard competition and activities a hit for all ages
Castlegar's crime rates down in 2023: Statistics Canada

Castlegar's crime rates down in 2023: Statistics Canada

Castlegar's top cop credits proactive policing with the change
Kootenay-Columbia SD20 introduces new cell phone rules for schools

Kootenay-Columbia SD20 introduces new cell phone rules for schools

Cell phone usage is not allowed on elementary school grounds
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