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Kelsey Yates

Kelsey Yates

Kelsey Yates has had a lifelong passion for newspapers and storytelling. Originally from Alberta, she graduated from SAIT Polytechnic's journalism program in 2016. She went on to serve as a reporter for a variety of weekly publications including the Airdrie Echo, Cochrane Times, and Strathmore Standard. After 10 years spent in the Calgary area, she made the move to the Creston Valley to enjoy the beautiful scenery and outdoor recreation. When not in the office, she enjoys hiking, kayaking, birdwatching, painting, and hanging out with her cat, Kiki.

Phone
250-428-2266 ext. 14
Email
editor@crestonvalleyadvance.ca

Recent Work by Kelsey

Kootenay Central Election 2024: Conservative candidate Kelly Vandenberghe

Kootenay Central Election 2024: Conservative candidate Kelly Vandenberghe

Kelly Vandenberghe is running for the Conservative Party of B.C.
Kootenay Central Election 2024: Candidates debate in Creston

Kootenay Central Election 2024: Candidates debate in Creston

The Creston Valley Chamber of Commerce hosted the forum on Oct. 9
Where to vote in Creston

Where to vote in Creston

Advance voting officially opens today
Free and low-cost recreation coming to RDCK facilities

Free and low-cost recreation coming to RDCK facilities

With CHEER, $2 admission gets access to the pool or fitness centre
Wheels of Hope seeking Creston volunteers

Wheels of Hope seeking Creston volunteers

The program provides free transportation to treatment for cancer patients
Support for visually impaired available at Cranbrook mobile hub

Support for visually impaired available at Cranbrook mobile hub

Free transport from Creston to Cranbrook may be available for the day on Oct. 7
Creston's PAWS hosting family day event

Creston's PAWS hosting family day event

PAWS and Peeps Family Day is set for Saturday, Oct. 5
Take Back the Night marches in Creston

Take Back the Night marches in Creston

Supporters walked Main Street on Sept. 20
Creston community walks path of reconciliation with Yaqan Nukiy

Creston community walks path of reconciliation with Yaqan Nukiy

Yaqan Nuʔkiy marked the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on Sept. 30
B.C. Greens' Furstenau reveals mental health care plan in Creston

B.C. Greens' Furstenau reveals mental health care plan in Creston

Furstenau and Charlwood announced plan, answered questions at the library
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