Kat Bolus | WVIA News
Community ReporterKat Bolus is an Emmy-award-winning journalist who has spent over a decade covering local news in Northeast Pennsylvania. She joined the WVIA News team in 2022. Bolus can be found in Penns Wood’s, near our state's waterways and in communities around the region. Her reporting also focuses on local environmental issues.
Bolus, a Temple University graduate and Scranton native, has had her work recognized by the Pennsylvania NewsMedia Association, the Society of Professional Journalists and the Public Media Journalists Association. She began her career in print at The Scranton Times.
Have a story idea? Email Kat at katbolus@wvia.org.
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Join WVIA’s Kat Bolus for conversations about the great outdoors and optimism on the Good Natured podcast. Plus, DiscoverNEPA’s Don Jacobs shares his expertise on all things outdoors. -
The more than 3-hour-long commissioners meeting was filled with residents who want the county to hire a Harvard University doctor's firm to do the study. In the end, elected officials took no action. -
The developer of the proposed Wildcat Ridge Data Center Campus argued Tuesday that six out of seven Archbald Borough Council members are biased and should not participate in a zoning law determination. -
Temple Hesed is part of a local religious coalition hosting Faith250 talks throughout the next few months exploring American sacred texts. -
Commissioner Bill Gaughan on Monday called on Lackawanna County to fund an independent, $165,000 health impact study of proposed data centers and power plants. -
Garrity, the Republican candidate for governor, held her campaign's first agricultural listening session in Lackawanna County on Thursday. -
Hazleton Mayor Jeff Cusat said he's working with the nonprofit Underground Miners to open a mining tourist attraction in the city. -
Two water main breaks in Scranton happened 10 days apart and closed businesses and government buildings. Residents went without water. -
Scranton Mayor Paige Cognetti held a press conference Tuesday and asked residents and businesses to report their losses to help find funding.
