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Katherine Hudson
khudson@thewesternstar.com
All articles of Katherine Hudson
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Smallest Deer Lake cemetery sits on a peaceful hillside
DEER LAKE — On a quiet hillside between Goose Arm Road and Riverbank Road, among tall, coniferous trees sits a cemetery for two.Mother and ... -
Mild weather brings more people out to cut trees
DEER LAKE It’s not looking like Christmas yet, but that’s not bad news for everyone.For one thing, it certainly makes it easier to walk ... -
Thousands to wear yellow for Holly O'Brien
DEER LAKE More than 9,000 people on Facebook have committed themselves to wearing yellow today in memory of Holly O’Brien. The ... -
Industrial park land almost all sold
DEER LAKE — The industrial park area in Deer Lake is almost completely sold, much of it to local businesses about to expand, according to Mayor ... -
Town and union sign four-year agreement
DEER LAKE The Town of Deer Lake has been busy not only crunching numbers to develop its 2011 budget, but also negotiating terms of a new ... -
The first Christmas; Live navitity scene in a hay...
DEER LAKE — Bonita Lush said attending the live nativity scene in a hay barn in Cormack is like being in Bethlehem the night Jesus Christ was ... -
Deer Lake gymnast heading east to learn new skills
The two-day camp takes 20 athletes from certain clubs across the province depending on the clubs’ scores from last year’s results at provincials. ... -
Mother in Deer Lake accident in stable condition
PASADENA — The mother of Holly O’Brien, the 15-year-old girl killed in a car accident Monday afternoon, remains at Western Memorial Regional ... -
Soccer field makeover a big part of recreation plan...
The Bennett Avenue soccer field is scheduled for a long-awaited makeover in the spring.It is especially welcome with the high numbers of youth ... -
Pasadena Academy and community come together to mourn
Holly O'Brien was a passenger in a car travelling west on the Trans-Canada Highway when it crossed over into the eastbound lane, back to the ... -
Teen killed in accident near Deer Lake Airport
The teen was the passenger in a truck which was travelling in the westbound lane heading toward Deer Lake when it crossed over into the eastbound ... -
Lack of snow for Deer Lake parade didn’t dampen...
DEER LAKE — The air was nippy and the streets bare of snow but spectators along the Deer Lake Santa Claus Parade’s route brought the Christmas ... -
Deer Lake family could win a visit from Robert Munsch
DEER LAKE — Instead of always taking a book off the shelf to read to one or all of her four children, Stephanie Lush sometimes find it easier and ... -
New welcome signs to be erected at gateways to Deer...
DEER LAKE — Weather pending, drivers will have something new to look at when they approach the Town of Deer Lake from all directions.At Monday’s ... -
Rocky Harbour man killed in Forteau accident was...
ROCKY HARBOUR Bev Snow looks through photographs of her brother-in-law, Nelson Snow, who died in an industrial accident in Forteau Monday ... -
Moose cull plan in works for national parks
ROCKY HARBOUR The moose are definitely doing well, but the forests of Gros Morne National Park are not, and that’s the problem.According to ... -
Writers at Woody Point reaching into local schools
WOODY POINT It was the first time Katie Wilton saw an author read one of his own creations and she said it was quite an interesting ... -
St. Fintan’s woman reflects on her years in woods...
ST. FINTAN’S While working in woods camps might not be for everyone, Freda Gillis said it was a good life for her. The St. Fintan’s woman ... -
Organizers hope market will grow into weekly event
DEER LAKE It comes at just the time when people are on the hunt for gifts and stocking stuffers. It’s that one extra venue that local ... -
Local junior high running team practises with RCMP
DEER LAKE It’s definitely a better situation to be running with the cops than running from them. For about a year now, members of the Deer ... -
Lice a concern in Hampden school
HAMPDEN Head lice is a big issue at the school in Hampden that has been repeating itself for years, according to Jerry Martin.Martin is the ... -
Who Movember is for; Putting a face to the cause...
DEER LAKE — Last year, a group of about 20 young men in Deer Lake raised more than $2,000 for Movember, the month of November dedicated to ... -
Pull-tabs traded for wheelchairs
DEER LAKE When Norman White sees an aluminum pull-tab from a discarded pop can on the street, he picks it up, puts it in his pocket and ... -
Aquafit classes going swimmingly
DEER LAKE Aquafit was all a splash as more than 15 participants took to the cool water and moved their bodies Wednesday morning at the ... -
Local search and rescue team gets keys for new...
DEER LAKE The Deer Lake Regional Search and Rescue team have been eagerly awaiting the arrival of their new command centre vehicle for ... -
Deer Lake men take to the streets for the White...
DEER LAKE It was not something you see everyday as about 70 men marched through the streets of Deer Lake Saturday afternoon.Led by a fire ... -
Economic spinoff, jobs imminent: Kelly
DEER LAKE — The completion of the Trans-Labrador Highway, a busy ferry crossing the Strait of Belle Isle from Blanc Sablon to St. Barbe and the ... -
Deer Lake takes steps to improve driving conditions
DEER LAKE Several developments either already in the works or scheduled for next spring in Deer Lake will improve how people get around ... -
Animal protection worker explains how feral cat...
HOWLEY — Many communities throughout Canada deal with feral cat colonies, some made up of as few as 10 cats, while others grow to hold more than ... -
Men find support at Todd’s Place; Deer Lake’s...
DEER LAKE — Men’s laughter bellows from a room in the new Pentecostal church on Bennett Avenue. The bright blue room is filled with men drinking ...




