Bridge wants your suggestions for the Winter Dreaming Michigan Bucket List.
Kathy Kieliszewski
As Executive Editor for Innovation, Kathy is responsible for reaching new audiences through engagement and events and telling stories in unique ways. Kathy joined Bridge in the fall of 2024 after nearly 22 years at the Detroit Free Press where she led the photo and video efforts for the newsroom. During her time at the Free Press, Kathy won four national Emmy Awards and was part of the USA Today Network team that won the 2018 Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Journalism. In 2019, Kathy was named Editor of the Year by the National Press Photographers Association. Kathy also co-founded Freep Film Festival, the annual documentary-focused film festival in Detroit. She served as the festival’s artistic director for 11 years. Before joining the Free Press as an editor, Kathy spent ten years as a photojournalist at various newspapers around the state. She is a proud graduate of Michigan State University's journalism school. Kathy’s dream vacation is sitting at a picnic table at a remote campsite in the U.P. playing a serious game of Yahtzee with her two college-age sons and husband. You can reach her at kathyk@bridgemi.com
News meets brews: Bridge Michigan hosts Live Trivia Night
Our weekly News Quiz is going live and in-person in Macomb County on Sept. 30
Free screening of new documentary about Great Lakes’ underwater secrets
The Detroit premiere of ‘All Too Clear: Beneath the Surface of the Great Lakes,’ a new documentary that reveals the hidden beauty and threats to the Great Lakes, is set to screen for free at the Detroit Film Theatre.
Bridge Lunch Break to discuss the state of education in Michigan
The September 24 event will feature Bridge reporters talking with education experts about what can be done to improve Michigan schools.
Quiz: What Michigan Dreaming Bucket List items have you done?
Bridge asked readers to help us create the ultimate Michigan bucket list — now take our quiz to see how many adventures you’ve completed.
Bridge reporter to present whitefish crisis story at Detroit Story Fest
Bridge Michigan senior environment reporter Kelly House will share stories from her reporting on the demise of whitefish from the lower Great Lakes.
Bridge Lunch Break to discuss whitefish crisis
The July 30 event will feature Bridge Michigan environmental reporter Kelly House.
News Meets Brews: Bridge Michigan hosts inaugural Live Trivia Night
Our weekly News Quiz is going live and in-person for the first time ever on June 25
Bridge Lunch Break to discuss impact of Trump’s policies on Michigan
The June 24 event will feature Bridge Michigan reporters discussing Michigan impacts into health research, immigration, tariffs, the arts, immigration and more.
Cast your vote for our under-the-radar Michigan bucket list!
Bridge readers offered more than 100 Michigan summer bucket list suggestions. Now, we need you to help us make the final list.