Katie Campbell
Online Editor/Reporter
About
Katie joined KUOW's online team as an editor and reporter in 2024, after serving three years as senior producer of the local Morning Edition program. She has covered a variety of local topics, including the Seattle City Council, elections, and breaking news. She also brings readers some levity with a weekly news quiz.
In 2024, Katie created the KUOW Book Club, featuring stories and authors from the Pacific Northwest. Katie picks monthly titles and provides analysis along the way. She ends each reading with an author interview, giving readers a look behind the scenes from some of the most talented writers in the region. Join the KUOW Book Club by signing up for our newsletter!
She is a graduate of the University of Florida College of Journalism, a P-Patch gardener, and an auntie.
Location: Seattle
Languages: English
Pronouns: she/her/hers
Professional Affiliations: Union Steward, SAG-AFTRA
Podcasts
Stories
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King County on pace to reach 35% turnout in Aug. 1 primary
Election officials expect just about one in three registered King County voters to cast ballots in today's primary.
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Why are we seeing more black bears in King County these days?
It's that time of year when black bears are wandering into local neighborhoods looking for food and water. Some have recently set their sights on backyard animals, adding to the recent uptick in bear activity around King County.
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MLB All-Star Week expected to bring in $50 million, but at what cost?
Major League Baseball's All-Star Week has arrived in Seattle.
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Seattle's queer history: Out from the underground
Seattle, though largely welcoming today, once allowed queer people to be discriminated against, leading many to live double lives.
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How the PNW's history of far-right extremism played a role on Jan. 6
The extremist views behind the Jan. 6 insurrection have a long history right here in the Pacific Northwest.
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Summer is here: What to expect for PNW wildfire season and more
It is the first official day of summer. The extended forecast shows the first few days of summer will be sunny and relatively warm.
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Seattle City Attorney Ann Davison says she's not leading a new 'war on drugs'
Seattle City Attorney Ann Davison wants her office to prosecute people arrested for drugs.
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45 candidates are running for Seattle City Council. Who are they and what do they stand for?
KUOW’s politics editor Cat Smith has been talking to the candidates since last week’s filing deadline. She joined Morning Edition host Angela King to talk about some of the key issues and races so far.
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Seattle schools approves budget plan, but hard choices remain ahead
Seattle Public Schools officials are celebrating having a solution in place for next year. But they're also quick to caution that Washington's largest school district isn't out of the weeds yet.
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What's so special about WA's upcoming special session?
The 2023 regular legislative session may be over, but lawmakers will be heading back to Olympia soon for a special session.
