Katheryne Friske
Fill-in HostKatheryne Friske is a fill-in host at Michigan Public. She started as an intern in the Michigan Public newsroom in March 2022. She is a long-time Michigan resident with a background in voice work and education.
When she's not working, Katheryne enjoys socializing, baking, boating, and spending time with her partner and four children, and their two dogs.
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Droids, monsters, and princesses come together at Motor City Comic Con, May 2024 in Novi, MI. -
An alligator sighting was reported at Kensington Metropark late Wednesday night. A multi agency search kicked off Thursday. Officials question the report's authenticity. -
Ghost streams are water courses that have been either buried or filled in by new development. But the original geologic features are still there, lurking, when flooding hits. -
DTW's self-serve kiosks make getting a Destination Pass "almost instant." More than 25,000 have been issued to non-flying visitors since kiosks arrived in October 2023. -
Michigan's Brownfield Tax Increment Financing (TIF) program is no longer limited to brownfields. The expansion aims to incentivize building low and middle income housing. -
Cleary is skipping letters of recommendation, admissions essays, a lengthy application form, and application fees for Livingston County graduates with at least a 2.0 GPA. -
Research and Development funding may be $7 billion less than expected if a current federal budget proposal gets passed. Michigan's research universities rely on federal grant money. -
Many county health departments and some local municipalities are giving away radon test kids during the month of January. -
Michigan Works! workforce development association asks for changes to federal legislation replacing the Workforce Opportunity and Initiative Act. -
The Michigan Office of Children's Ombudsman is now the Office of the Child Advocate. It adds oversight of child welfare within the juvenile justice system to its duties.
