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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In Ypsilanti, Michigan, folks were excited to make the 139-step trek to the top of the iconic water tower. The town celebrated their bicentennial and let people go inside. -
Climate expert Mike Shriberg said flood events are becoming increasingly frequent and intense in Michigan. He spoke about how to prepare for and prevent future flooding. -
The EPA is proposing stricter limits on vehicle emissions. Car makers say it's not possible to meet those goals by 2032. Environmentalists say the limits don't go far enough. -
Up to 46,000 gallons of diesel fuel may have spilled into Lake Michigan from a large ship. It triggered a multi-agency response, including the US Coast Guard, EGLE, and ship owners. -
Severe thunderstorms struck southern Michigan, uprooting trees, downing branches and power lines and cutting electricity to customers of DTE Energy and Consumers Energy. -
According to media reports, Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh is facing a four-game suspension this fall. Michigan Radio spoke to Angelique Chengelis of the Detroit News. -
Paula Herbart is retiring after six years as Michigan Education Association president. She shares her thoughts on the current state of public education in Michigan. -
Colleen Karsnick and Alaittin Pasa lived in southern Turkey when earthquakes hit the region in February. Now in Michigan, the couple shares an update on relief efforts. -
Michigan hospitals are struggling to maintain safe staffing levels. The state currently has a nursing shortage and many nurses say they plan to leave the profession. -
The Big Ten has announced changes to the way it will handle football schedules and championship games when USC and UCLA join the conference in 2024.
