Kathryn Nelson
Operations ManagerKathryn Nelson is a native Californian (born in Weaverville, in Trinity County in the far northern part of the state). She began her career in broadcasting in 1985 at KICO, a station outside of Calexico, CA where her family owned the local newspaper (Calexico Chronicle). Kathryn’s career in broadcasting spans more than 25 years, both in commercial and public radio, and as a television announcer for PBS stations across the state. She has also enjoyed voice-acting for public radio productions such as A Christmas Carol.Kathryn’s radio experience includes years serving as a program director for music radio formats and as a promotions director and news anchor for commercial news/talk radio. Kathryn lives in San Diego County with her two sons.
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The San Diego Unified School District will begin instructing students about El Niño in the coming weeks, even as the district itself prepares for the expected significant weather pattern, officials said Tuesday. -
A bill that revises California's juvenile resentencing process, in light of a 50-years-to-life prison sentence that was recently wiped out for the 2001 Santana High School shooter, has been signed into law. -
In this live recording from our KPBS event "KPBS Podcasts Live: The Art of Protest," The Finest podcast host Julia Dixon Evans talks with sign painter and content creator Koy Sun. Together, they explore why choosing traditional craft, supporting local businesses, and slowing down is a powerful act of resistance against fast algorithms, perfectionism and AI.
Koy shares his journey from helping his parents' restaurant go viral to hand-painting signs for independent community spaces like Libélula Books & Co, and how art builds community when reaction culture falls short. Hear more on The Finest podcast at kpbs.org/thefinest -
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Nigeria is the latest country to report an Ebola case as the outbreak spreads across the region. Kenya confirmed its first case earlier this month and has since recorded nine infections. -
