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Karen McKinley

Karen McKinley

Karen McKinley is the reporter and editor for the Grand Forks Gazette, arriving on May 1,2023. Coming from Sudbury, Ontario, she brings 20 years of journalism experience to the community from across Canada, covering everything from sports, arts, technology, business, local politics and crime and court, as well as writing, editing graphic design and photography. She is happy to be making her latest stop in the Boundary Region and is always looking for news from the communities she serves.

Phone
250-442-2191
Email
editor@grandforksgazette.ca

Recent Work by Karen

Riding gets spooky for Halloween Gymkhana

Riding gets spooky for Halloween Gymkhana

Boundary Horse Association closed out its Gymkhana season with a touch of spooky fun with their annual Halloween Spooktacular on Sunday at their North Fork Road Grounds.
Leave your bumper crops with the Food Bank

Leave your bumper crops with the Food Bank

As harvest season draws to a close, anyone with surplus produce from their own gardens are welcome to share their bounty with the Boundary Community Food Bank.
Map to Halloween decorations around Grand Forks goes live

Map to Halloween decorations around Grand Forks goes live

A growing Halloween tradition in Grand Forks has been launched once again to let people find the biggest, scariest and most creative displays around the city.
Environment Minister lends a hand in Roly Russell Campaign

Environment Minister lends a hand in Roly Russell Campaign

The provincial election campaign got off to a fast start on Sept. 27 for NDP for incumbent Roly Russell, with a colleague in cabinet giving him a hand and some advice on how to get re-elected.
Grand Forks marks Truth and Reconciliation

Grand Forks marks Truth and Reconciliation

Grand Forks and Boundary Region residents gathered at the Boundary Museum and Archives on Sept.
Cleanup underway for fire that shut down Highway 3 near Grand Forks

Cleanup underway for fire that shut down Highway 3 near Grand Forks

Crews cleaning up fire that shut down Highway 3
Grand Forks couple receives first FireSmart rebate cheque

Grand Forks couple receives first FireSmart rebate cheque

A Grand Forks couple received the first RDKB FireSmart Grant rebate for the region and are encouraging others who want to make their homes and properties safer to look into applying.
Greenwood City Hall undergoing changes

Greenwood City Hall undergoing changes

Anyone going into Greenwood’s City Hall in the future will find it a lot more private, but still keeping with the overall aesthetic of the historic building.
No injuries or homes lost in Christina Lake wildfire

No injuries or homes lost in Christina Lake wildfire

RDKB rescinds all evacuation alerts and orders
Runners hit the road in Terry Fox's name

Runners hit the road in Terry Fox's name

A small but dedicated group met at the baseball diamond in Christina Lake to celebrate the legacy of Terry Fox for the 44th annual run.
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