Kathy Yanchus

Kathy Yanchus is a veteran journalist who has covered general news and human interest stories over her decades-long career. Over the years, she has primarily been based in the region of Halton but also spent a brief time covering the many goings-on in Flamborough, including the Hamilton Wentworth Catholic District School Board

Recent Work by Kathy

'Unconventional' stem cell therapy a ray of hope for family waiting for autism support

Endless wait list for resources and support in Ontario has led Jose Mendonca to pursue treatment outside the country for his young son

Jan 22, 2025 1:30 PM Read more >

From AV crew at Knox to helping out at Alexander Place, local teen uses his skills to give back

Learning new things and making friends are two of the perks of volunteering, says Lucas Matter

Jan 5, 2025 11:30 AM Read more >

New memoir probes the ugly truth behind the quest for perfection in dog breeding

Waterdown native Michelle Stark always dreamed of owning a purebred dog - but the reality tested her in ways she never imagined

Dec 6, 2024 2:55 PM Read more >

From house pet to hero with Canadian Animal Blood Bank

Watzin's is one of a dozen vet clinics across the region that partner with agency to collect blood for dogs undergoing emergency surgeries

Nov 29, 2024 1:30 PM Read more >

Hard-working Hank the star of the show at Hamilton General

Gentle giant has a big impact on the job as a facility dog with hospital team

Nov 23, 2024 2:00 PM Read more >

Village Theatre is pulling out all the stops for Dickens classic

When A Christmas Carol opens later this month, it will be the biggest show in the troupe's 51-year history

Nov 10, 2024 11:30 AM Read more >

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